DC property crime down nearly 40 percent amid COVID-19 social distancing restrictions
Social distancing restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic may have created conditions for at least one improvement in the District - a drop in property crime.
Social distancing restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic may have created conditions for at least one improvement in the District - a drop in property crime.
Ilhan Omar introduces bill to cancel rent, mortgage payments during coronavirus pandemic
Legislation has been introduced that would cancel rent and mortgage payments for Americans during the coronavirus pandemic. This would be available to all Americans regardless of income or employment.
Legislation has been introduced that would cancel rent and mortgage payments for Americans during the coronavirus pandemic. This would be available to all Americans regardless of income or employment.
How to spot a counterfeit stimulus check: Secret Service, Treasury warn against coronavirus relief fraud
The Secret Service and the Treasury Department are working together to help individuals protect themselves from counterfeit stimulus checks, as the Trump administration plans to mail millions of coronavirus relief checks to Americans later this month.
The Secret Service and the Treasury Department are working together to help individuals protect themselves from counterfeit stimulus checks, as the Trump administration plans to mail millions of coronavirus relief checks to Americans later this month.
5 tips to fix teleworking aches and pains
It has been about a month of teleworking for some people -- and with it comes new aches and pains. Chiropractor physician Dr. Ray Solano joined us to share five tips -- and a few exercises -- for finding relief.
It has been about a month of teleworking for some people -- and with it comes new aches and pains. Chiropractor physician Dr. Ray Solano joined us to share five tips -- and a few exercises -- for finding relief.
DC councilmember says grandmother died of COVID-19
The D.C. councilmember representing Southeast Washington says his grandmother died due to the coronavirus.
The D.C. councilmember representing Southeast Washington says his grandmother died due to the coronavirus.
After 100s of vehicles clog Annapolis during Saturday demonstration, Monday Reopen Md protest attracts only a few
In stark contrast to a Saturday demonstration, only a handful of protesters made an appearance Monday in Annapolis for a second Reopen Maryland demonstration.
In stark contrast to a Saturday demonstration, only a handful of protesters made an appearance Monday in Annapolis for a second Reopen Maryland demonstration.
Reports suggest many have had coronavirus with no symptoms
Based on known cases, health officials have said the virus usually causes mild or moderate flu-like illness. Now evidence is growing that a substantial number of people may have no symptoms at all.
Based on known cases, health officials have said the virus usually causes mild or moderate flu-like illness. Now evidence is growing that a substantial number of people may have no symptoms at all.
5-year-old Michigan girl dies of COVID-19-related complications
A 5-year-old girl has died from COVID-19-related complications.
A 5-year-old girl has died from COVID-19-related complications.
Family disputes claims they were given info about COVID-19 outbreak at Sagepoint Senior Living Services
A family at a Charles County senior living facility is disputing claims from Maryland health officials that they were given information about a coronavirus outbreak at the facility.
A family at a Charles County senior living facility is disputing claims from Maryland health officials that they were given information about a coronavirus outbreak at the facility.
Early release for some inmates expected amid coronavirus outbreak
There are victories in both D.C. and Maryland for those pushing for prisoner safety during this pandemic.
There are victories in both D.C. and Maryland for those pushing for prisoner safety during this pandemic.
Americans stockpile frozen pizza, causing potential shortage, amid coronavirus
During the month of March, Americans bought $275 million worth of frozen pizza, which is an increase of 92% from the same time period last year.
During the month of March, Americans bought $275 million worth of frozen pizza, which is an increase of 92% from the same time period last year.
New York boy, 4, contracts coronavirus after being diagnosed with inoperable brain tumor
Matteo Ferruzzi, 4, tested positive for COVID-19, complicating the start of at least a year’s worth of chemotherapy treatment on an inoperable malignant brain tumor.
Matteo Ferruzzi, 4, tested positive for COVID-19, complicating the start of at least a year’s worth of chemotherapy treatment on an inoperable malignant brain tumor.
Evolving aid package offers billions for hospitals, testing
The Trump administration and Congress are nearing an agreement as early as Sunday on an aid package of up to $450 billion to boost a small-business loan program that has run out of money and add funds for hospitals and COVID-19 testing.
The Trump administration and Congress are nearing an agreement as early as Sunday on an aid package of up to $450 billion to boost a small-business loan program that has run out of money and add funds for hospitals and COVID-19 testing.
Nearly 100 coronavirus cases connected to Sagepoint Senior Living, source says
A government official tells FOX 5 that of the 101 COVID-19 cases Charles County’s Health Department is reporting across its nursing and assisted living facilities, 96 of them are connected to the same company: Sagepoint Senior Living Services.
A government official tells FOX 5 that of the 101 COVID-19 cases Charles County’s Health Department is reporting across its nursing and assisted living facilities, 96 of them are connected to the same company: Sagepoint Senior Living Services.
Prescriptions for anti-anxiety meds spike amid coronavirus outbreak, new report finds
The largest spike was in prescriptions for anti-anxiety drugs, which rose 34.1 percent from mid-February to mid-March.
The largest spike was in prescriptions for anti-anxiety drugs, which rose 34.1 percent from mid-February to mid-March.
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Evolving aid package offers $450 billion for small businesses, hospitals
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said he believed a deal could be reached late Sunday or early Monday.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said he believed a deal could be reached late Sunday or early Monday.
Books, dance lessons, ‘Sopranos’ — freebies abound online
We might not be totally free these days, but there’s a lot out there that is.
We might not be totally free these days, but there’s a lot out there that is.
California secures over 15,000 hotel rooms for homeless during coronavirus pandemic, governor says
California has acquired over 15,000 hotel rooms to shelter homeless people during the coronavirus pandemic, Gov.
California has acquired over 15,000 hotel rooms to shelter homeless people during the coronavirus pandemic, Gov.
Neiman Marcus to file for bankruptcy as soon as this week: sources
(Reuters) - Neiman Marcus Group is preparing to seek bankruptcy protection as soon as this week, becoming the first major U.S. department store operator to succumb to the economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak, people familiar with the matter said.
(Reuters) - Neiman Marcus Group is preparing to seek bankruptcy protection as soon as this week, becoming the first major U.S. department store operator to succumb to the economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak, people familiar with the matter said.