Recent Stories

1. Police dog, civilian sighting, helicopter help police nab fugitive in Spotsylvania County

   WJLA, April 8, 2012 - 10:47 pm

   With the help of a civilian citizen, a police dog, and a state police helicopter, police in Spotsylvania County captured a fugitive wanted in Georgia for weapons charges and by federal authorities for immigration charges.

2. Poynter: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked

   WJLA, January 22, 2012 - 05:31 am

   The reports of Joe Paterno’s death were exaggerated. Jeff Sonderman, of the Poynter Institute and formerly at TBD and WJLA.com, posted an excellent piece about how the mistake was made and how it was corrected.

    

3. Jets beat Redskins 34-19 on 3 TDs in 3 minutes late in 4th

   WJLA, December 4, 2011 - 05:24 pm

   With 7:56 left in the 4th quarter, the Washington Redskins held a tenuous 16-13 lead on the visiting New York Jets. Just minutes later, Mark Sanchez and Gang Green has scored a decisive victory.

4. Series of abductions, carjackings plague the D.C. area, 2 at same place in 3 days

   WJLA, November 26, 2011 - 08:41 pm

   In the past three days, two different men have been carjacked and abducted from the parking lot at the Wheaton Giant store - continuing a series of carjackings and kidnappings in recent days in the D.C. area.
   

5. Occupy DC: Witnesses differ over fault when car hit 3 protesters

   WJLA, November 5, 2011 - 09:18 pm

   Three Occupy DC protesters are recovering after being hit by a car outside the convention center Friday night. Inside, Herman Cain had proclaimed that he was proud to be "the Koch brothers' brother from another mother."