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Alexis Wainwright

Washington, D.C., United States

Reporter and Traffic Anchor at WUSA-TV (Washington, DC)

@WUSA9 Reporter/Traffic Anchor. x2 Emmy winning journalist. Proud #NABJ baby, raised by #NCAT & #Medill. RT aren’t endorsements.

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  • 3 weeks ago | wusa9.com | Alexis Wainwright

    Prince George’s County educators overwhelmingly cast no-confidence votes for superintendent at an emergency meeting. He says he's proud of the work he's done. UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — The superintendent of Prince George’s County Public Schools is facing mounting pressure from the educators he leads. The county’s largest teachers' union has issued a vote of no confidence in Superintendent Millard House II, citing what they call "a lack of progress on systemic issues" plaguing the district.

  • 4 weeks ago | wusa9.com | Alexis Wainwright

    The Washington Mystics falling short to the New York Liberty -- losing 85 to 63 -- didn't ruin the fan experience as they celebrated Pride Night. WASHINGTON — The Washington Mystics returned home Friday night after a road trip, facing the defending WNBA champions, the New York Liberty. While the game drew plenty of excitement, the night was about more than basketball.

  • 4 weeks ago | wusa9.com | Alexis Wainwright

    Middle School students were able to run drills and learn what it takes to be a reporter from our very own Alexis Wainwright. WHEATON, Md. — As part of WUSA9’s ongoing mission to connect with and inspire local communities, reporter Alexis Wainwright visited Eastern Middle School in Montgomery County on Wednesday for Career Day. Wainwright met with sixth through eighth grade students and led three engaging presentations, offering a behind-the-scenes look at life as a journalist.

  • 4 weeks ago | wusa9.com | Alexis Wainwright

    For the first time, the county is dedicating thousands of dollars to a Black maternal health fund. LARGO, Md. — The Prince George’s County Council on Thursday adopted a $5.8 billion budget for fiscal year 2026, prioritizing education, youth programs, public safety and health care without raising property or income taxes. Facing a $200 million gap, council members made difficult cuts but say they’ve managed to preserve key investments in community needs.

  • 1 month ago | wusa9.com | Alexis Wainwright

    A 16-year-old boy has been linked to over 100 vehicle break-ins across several counties in Maryland, from Prince George's County to Howard County. LAUREL, Md. — Police and residents in Prince George’s County are expressing outrage and concern after a 16-year-old boy was arrested—and then released—following a string of more than 120 vehicle break-ins earlier this month.

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Alexis Wainwright
Alexis Wainwright @AWainwrightTV
18 Jun 25

#BREAKING: New Prince George's County Executive Aisha Braveboy announced new county police chief George Nader. Malik Aziz is out as PGPD Chief.   https://t.co/qAmBbmhKLq

Alexis Wainwright
Alexis Wainwright @AWainwrightTV
14 Jun 25

RT @FBIMostWanted: The FBI offers a reward of up to $50,000 for info leading to the arrest and conviction of Vance L. Boelter, suspected of…

Alexis Wainwright
Alexis Wainwright @AWainwrightTV
13 Jun 25

Hundreds of kids here in Southeast for a special youth camp for kids with #Commanders Deebo Samuel and @DCDPR The kids can’t hide their excitement. https://t.co/1z7BFAOjBq