Recent Stories

1. Smoking at home an issue for some neighbors

   WJLA, April 5, 2012 - 08:08 am

   Some D.C. area homeowners are going to extremes to avoid their neighbors who smoke. A Washington advocacy group says its phones are ringing off the hook with complaints from people worried about exposure to second- hand smoke.

2. Trayvon Martin: 'Justice for Trayvon' rallies held in D.C., Florida

   WJLA, March 31, 2012 - 07:10 pm

   Rallies were held in D.C., Sanford, Florida, and several other places across America this weekend, calling for "Justice for Trayvon" and for the arrest of George Zimmerman.

3. Breathalyzers coming to D.C. bars

   WJLA, March 30, 2012 - 07:48 am

   Breathalyzers are coming to D.C. area bars, telling patrons their blood-alcohol level before they step out the door. For one of the men installing the machines, the venture is personal.  

4. HIV, Hepatitis C rapid testing now in D.C.

   WJLA, March 29, 2012 - 07:43 am

   A D.C. pharmacy has become the first in the nation to screen for HIV and Hepatitis C with a new rapid test—providing results in the time it takes to drink a cup of coffee.

5. Nuclear bomb in D.C. would devastate district, study finds

   WJLA, March 28, 2012 - 07:43 am

   If a new government study is correct, the flash alone of a nuclear bomb detonated in downtown D.C. would temporarily blind driver’s miles away on the beltway.