Nine people were shot and wounded, including two juveniles, early Wednesday in Washington, D.C., police said.… Read more
Category Archives: Local News
Virginia Legislative Leaders Say Budget Talks Break Down, Future Steps Uncertain
Top Virginia legislators said Tuesday that talks in Richmond about the long-running partisan impasse over updates to the state budget have broken down and negotiators have been sent home.… Read more
Lawsuit Claims Virginia’s Felony Disenfranchisement Violates Reconstruction-era Federal Law
People who have been disqualified from voting in Virginia because of their criminal records filed a lawsuit Monday against Gov. Glenn Youngkin and state elections officials challenging the state’s automatic disenfranchisement of people with felony convictions.… Read more
Maryland Elections Board Chooses Jared DeMarinis to be Elections Administrator
The Maryland State Board of Elections selected Jared DeMarinis as the new state elections administrator on Thursday to replace a retiring official who held the post for more than two decades.… Read more
Backlash to Data Centers Prompts Political Upset in Northern Virginia
The tech industry’s drive to dot the Virginia landscape with data centers may have hit a glitch this week in Prince William County.… Read more
Flights at Reagan National, Dulles Airports Resume After Being Halted by Air Traffic Control Woes
Normal operations at airports in the Washington, D.C., area resumed about an hour after they were suspended Sunday evening because of a problem at a major air traffic control facility, the Federal Aviation Administration said.… Read more
Virginians Oust Democrat Who Sought Abortion Limits and Republican Who Denied 2020 Results
Voters ousted two of Virginia’s most controversial political figures in Tuesday’s primary election, along with at least three more of their Senate colleagues.… Read more
Virginia Voters Picking Nominees in Hotly Contested Legislative Races
A Virginia legislative primary season marked by hard-fought campaigns in both parties will come to a close Tuesday, as voters pick their party’s nominee for dozens of seats, including some swing districts that will help determine the balance of power in the General Assembly.… Read more
Virginia Democrats have Fundraising Edge, Finance Reports Show, but Face More Primaries
Virginia legislative candidates raised more than $20 million in cash and other donations in just over two months in the run-up to next week’s primary election, according to a nonprofit group’s analysis of campaign finance disclosures.… Read more
Virginia’s Youngkin will Travel to France to Pay Respects to D-Day Fallen, Visit Paris Air Show
Gov. Glenn Youngkin will travel to France later this month to visit the gravesites of Virginia service members killed during World War II’s D-Day invasion and attend an international air show, his office announced Monday.… Read more
Missed a Show? Listen Here
WMAL Daily Show Line Up
Category Archives: Local News
9 People Shot and Wounded in D.C., Including 2 Children, as Violence Continues to Mar July Fourth
Nine people were shot and wounded, including two juveniles, early Wednesday in Washington, D.C., police said.… Continue Reading
Virginia Legislative Leaders Say Budget Talks Break Down, Future Steps Uncertain
Top Virginia legislators said Tuesday that talks in Richmond about the long-running partisan impasse over updates to the state budget have broken down and negotiators have been sent home.… Continue Reading
Lawsuit Claims Virginia’s Felony Disenfranchisement Violates Reconstruction-era Federal Law
People who have been disqualified from voting in Virginia because of their criminal records filed a lawsuit Monday against Gov. Glenn Youngkin and state elections officials challenging the state’s automatic disenfranchisement of people with felony convictions.… Continue Reading
Maryland Elections Board Chooses Jared DeMarinis to be Elections Administrator
The Maryland State Board of Elections selected Jared DeMarinis as the new state elections administrator on Thursday to replace a retiring official who held the post for more than two decades.… Continue Reading
Backlash to Data Centers Prompts Political Upset in Northern Virginia
The tech industry’s drive to dot the Virginia landscape with data centers may have hit a glitch this week in Prince William County.… Continue Reading
Flights at Reagan National, Dulles Airports Resume After Being Halted by Air Traffic Control Woes
Normal operations at airports in the Washington, D.C., area resumed about an hour after they were suspended Sunday evening because of a problem at a major air traffic control facility, the Federal Aviation Administration said.… Continue Reading
Virginians Oust Democrat Who Sought Abortion Limits and Republican Who Denied 2020 Results
Voters ousted two of Virginia’s most controversial political figures in Tuesday’s primary election, along with at least three more of their Senate colleagues.… Continue Reading
Virginia Voters Picking Nominees in Hotly Contested Legislative Races
A Virginia legislative primary season marked by hard-fought campaigns in both parties will come to a close Tuesday, as voters pick their party’s nominee for dozens of seats, including some swing districts that will help determine the balance of power in the General Assembly.… Continue Reading
Virginia Democrats have Fundraising Edge, Finance Reports Show, but Face More Primaries
Virginia legislative candidates raised more than $20 million in cash and other donations in just over two months in the run-up to next week’s primary election, according to a nonprofit group’s analysis of campaign finance disclosures.… Continue Reading
Virginia’s Youngkin will Travel to France to Pay Respects to D-Day Fallen, Visit Paris Air Show
Gov. Glenn Youngkin will travel to France later this month to visit the gravesites of Virginia service members killed during World War II’s D-Day invasion and attend an international air show, his office announced Monday.… Continue Reading