WAMU: Local News https://wamu.org/ News features from the Washington, DC Metro Area. Tue, 22 Sep 2026 14:48:12 +0000 en-US Copyright WAMU 88.5 FM American University Radio - For Personal Use Only News features from the Washington, DC Metro Area. WAMU WAMU 88.5 podcasts@wamu.org News features from the Washington, DC Metro Area. News features from the Washington, DC Metro Area. WAMU 88.5 podcasts@wamu.org News,WAMU,NPR,Public,Radio,Regional,Local,Washington,DC,Virginia,Maryland no No https://wamu.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/wamu-885-tile.png WAMU: Local News https://wamu.org/ https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.9 120991863 WAMU’s Week Ahead: Postpartum mental health, week two of the Trayon White trial, National Museum of African American History’s 10-year anniversary https://wamu.org/story/26/09/21/wamu-week-ahead-postpartum-trayon-white-nmaahc/ Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:12:37 +0000 https://wamu.org/story/26/09/21/wamu-week-ahead-postpartum-trayon-white-nmaahc/ no no no 4:04 Jackson Sinnenberg, Esther Ciammachilli WAMUNews,WAMU,NPR,Public,Radio,Regional,Local,Washington,DC,Virginia,Maryland Get Out There: Fall theater preview https://wamu.org/story/26/09/17/get-out-there-fall-theater-preview/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:54:41 +0000 https://wamu.org/story/26/09/17/get-out-there-fall-theater-preview/ no no no 3:58 Darryl C. Murphy, Tamika Smith WAMUNews,WAMU,NPR,Public,Radio,Regional,Local,Washington,DC,Virginia,Maryland The case for and against Councilmember Trayon White https://wamu.org/story/26/09/17/dc-trayon-white-trial-paul-butler/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:08:49 +0000 https://wamu.org/story/26/09/17/dc-trayon-white-trial-paul-butler/ no no no 5:08 Natalie Yuravlivker, Alison Brody WAMUNews,WAMU,NPR,Public,Radio,Regional,Local,Washington,DC,Virginia,Maryland ‘Theaters belong to the community’: Woolly Mammoth’s new artistic director shares his vision https://wamu.org/story/26/09/16/dc-woolly-mammoths-new-artistic-director-reggie-d-white/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 21:12:33 +0000 https://wamu.org/story/26/09/16/dc-woolly-mammoths-new-artistic-director-reggie-d-white/ no no no 7:00 Natalie Yuravlivker, Jackson Sinnenberg WAMUNews,WAMU,NPR,Public,Radio,Regional,Local,Washington,DC,Virginia,Maryland Healthcare affordability is shaping competitive races ahead of the midterm elections https://wamu.org/story/26/09/16/healthcare-affordability-midterm-elections/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:19:31 +0000 https://wamu.org/story/26/09/16/healthcare-affordability-midterm-elections/ no no no 4:04 Chris Remington, Esther Ciammachilli, Julie Rovner WAMUNews,WAMU,NPR,Public,Radio,Regional,Local,Washington,DC,Virginia,Maryland Some of the voices behind Loudoun County’s data center debate https://wamu.org/story/26/09/15/voices-behind-loudoun-countys-data-center-debate/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:28:14 +0000 https://wamu.org/story/26/09/15/voices-behind-loudoun-countys-data-center-debate/ no no no 3:15 Matt Blitz, Kayla Hewitt WAMUNews,WAMU,NPR,Public,Radio,Regional,Local,Washington,DC,Virginia,Maryland ‘Main, Middle & Gay’ – Chef Patrick O’Connell shares his life story in a new memoir https://wamu.org/story/26/09/15/chef-patrick-oconnell-inn-at-little-washington/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:46:12 +0000 https://wamu.org/story/26/09/15/chef-patrick-oconnell-inn-at-little-washington/ no no no 7:19 Esther Ciammachilli, Tyrone Turner WAMUNews,WAMU,NPR,Public,Radio,Regional,Local,Washington,DC,Virginia,Maryland WAMU’s Week Ahead: Trayon White’s trial begins, a Loudoun data center vote, one chef’s special memoir and theater season kicks-off https://wamu.org/story/26/09/14/wamus-week-ahead-white-trial-loudon-data-center-oconnell-theater-season/ Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:40:26 +0000 https://wamu.org/story/26/09/14/wamus-week-ahead-white-trial-loudon-data-center-oconnell-theater-season/ no no no 3:51 Jackson Sinnenberg, Esther Ciammachilli WAMUNews,WAMU,NPR,Public,Radio,Regional,Local,Washington,DC,Virginia,Maryland 9/11 rattled Arlington Public Schools. 25 years later, it’s ‘history’ https://wamu.org/story/26/09/11/911-arlington-public-schools-25-years-later/ Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:09:54 +0000 https://wamu.org/story/26/09/11/911-arlington-public-schools-25-years-later/ no no no 4:03 Sarah Y. Kim WAMUNews,WAMU,NPR,Public,Radio,Regional,Local,Washington,DC,Virginia,Maryland Get Out There: Remembering 9/11 with ‘Come From Away’ https://wamu.org/story/26/09/10/get-out-there-remembering-911-with-come-from-away/ Thu, 10 Sep 2026 21:56:41 +0000 https://wamu.org/story/26/09/10/get-out-there-remembering-911-with-come-from-away/ no no no 3:49 Natalie Yuravlivker, Deanna Hackney WAMUNews,WAMU,NPR,Public,Radio,Regional,Local,Washington,DC,Virginia,Maryland