After the news of another Lindsay Lohan arrest this morning, WUSA news director Fred D’Ambrosi decided he wasn’t interested in covering another story about the troubled starlet.

I’m thinking about banning all #LindsayLohan stories @wusa9

— Fred D’Ambrosi (@9NewsDirector) November 29, 2012

The station retweeted D’Ambrosi’s tweet, asking for feedback, and after a positive response D’Ambrosi decided to go through with it.

OK.Due to popular demand, we just killed the :20 #LindsayLohan story in @wusa9 @5.The people have spoken!

— Fred D’Ambrosi (@9NewsDirector) November 29, 2012

D’Ambrosi said the ban is just for today, saying you “never know what (Lohan) will do next!”

WUSA reporter Andrea McCarren has removed herself from an ongoing series of reports about underage drinking after an angry viewer backlash included threatening comments to her and her children, the Washington Post reports.

McCarren filed two reports on the subject earlier this month — one about a liquor store selling to minors, and the other about a party in Bethesda where more than 30 teenagers were cited for underage drinking.

In the immediate aftermath of the reports, WUSA was flooded with angry comments, according to the Post. One viewer suggested that McCarren was “the MOST hated woman in the D.C. area” and said she had “ruined weekends for all kids underage.” Read more