Laura Wainman is a Digital Director at WUSA-TV based out of Alexandria, Virginia. She covers a wide range of topics including regional interest and world news, government and politics, as well as sports, with a focus on crime, traffic, and the NFL in Maryland and Virginia. Laura's work has been featured in WPMT FOX43, WLTX-TV, KXTV-TV, WQAD News 8, WUSA-TV, and WMAZ-TV.
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Laura Wainman's coverage focuses heavily on local breaking news and evolving stories related to crime, law enforcement, legal proceedings, accidents, and emergency services in the Washington D.C. area. Given her focus on breaking news and evolving stories within this region, she may be more receptive to pitches that provide timely updates or exclusive insights into ongoing criminal investigations, legal cases, or emergency situations in the Washington D.C. area.
For example:
- Experts with firsthand knowledge of local crime trends
- Law enforcement officials able to discuss public safety initiatives
- Legal professionals who can offer insight into high-profile trials in the region
Given her emphasis on local coverage of crime-related topics within Washington D.C., it would be beneficial for sources reaching out to have specific expertise or direct involvement in similar incidents occurring within this geographic area.
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D.C. has always given its electoral votes to the Democrat, since its first participation in a presidential election in 1964.
The vice president is also the projected winner in Maryland and DC, while Trump secured West Virginia’s electoral votes.
New starred restaurants are expected to be announced Monday evening at an awards ceremony streamed live on WUSA9+.
Police are investigating after a man was found dead near the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Sligo Drive. Extended delays are expected.
By: Melissa Kim, Laura Wainman
The girl, who WUSA9 has agreed not to name, is the youngest of the five girls involved and previously punched a U.S. Marshal in court.
DC has activated cold weather emergency protocols
Stay safe as temperatures continue to plummet.
We spoke with chefs at some of the DMV's best restaurant about what it means to earn one of the industry's highest honors.
By: Laura Wainman
The "Make America Great Again Victory Rally" will be Donald Trump's first major speech in D.C. since he spoke at the Ellipse on Jan. 6, 2021.
You can stream the entire Inauguration Day on WUSA9+, which can be downloaded for free on Roku, FireTV and AppleTV.
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