Category Archives: WMAL News Now

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - A student opened fire inside a Dallas-area high school during a fight, injuring four people before he fled, authorities said Wednesday.The shooting happened at Timberview High ...

LONDON (AP) - The global outage that knocked Facebook and its other platforms offline for hours was caused by an error during routine maintenance, the company said.Santosh Janardhan, Faceboo...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Two Maryland counties on either side of the Chesapeake Bay are calling for a new, bigger bridge between them.The Anne Arundel County Council passed a resolution 6-1 Monday night ...

The Biden administration on Tuesday ordered Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey to stop using the state's federal pandemic funding on a pair of new education grants that can only be directed to schools without ma...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A judge refused to dismiss a weapons charge Tuesday against an Illinois man accused of shooting three people during a protest against police brutality in Wisconsin last year.Kyle ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - A top U.S. official on Friday apologized for how Haitian migrants were treated along the U.S.-Mexico border, saying it's not how border officials or the Department of Home...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Rejecting the recommendation of prosecutors, a federal judge sentenced a Jan. 6 rioter to probation on Friday and suggested that the Justice Department was being too hard on those wh...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Several new far-reaching laws aimed at increasing accountability in the investigations of police shootings and complaints against officers are taking effect this week in Maryland...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of U.S. military suicides jumped by 15% last year, fueled by significant increases in the Army and Marine Corps that senior leaders called troubling. They urged more effor...

WASHINGTON (AP) - With only hours to spare, Congress passed legislation that would avoid a partial federal shutdown and keep the government funded through Dec. 3, and sent the bill to President Joe Bi...