Hurricane Milton: Disney World, Universal, SeaWorld closing as major storm encroaches
Are Florida's major theme parks closed due to Hurricane Milton? Updates on Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, Legoland Florida, SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and Central Florida Zoo.
Are Florida's major theme parks closed due to Hurricane Milton? Updates on Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, Legoland Florida, SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and Central Florida Zoo.
Apple Intelligence release: When it's coming and what it is
With the Apple Intelligence release date revealed, here’s what you need to know about the new feature coming to your Apple devices.
With the Apple Intelligence release date revealed, here’s what you need to know about the new feature coming to your Apple devices.
Montgomery County seeks to curb student vaping with $2 million for vape detectors
The Montgomery County Council is set to vote on Tuesday to allocate $2 million for the installation of vape detectors in high school bathrooms across the county, aiming to crack down on student vaping.
The Montgomery County Council is set to vote on Tuesday to allocate $2 million for the installation of vape detectors in high school bathrooms across the county, aiming to crack down on student vaping.
Ex-boyfriend arrested, charged with murder in deaths of 3 in DC row house fire: police
Authorities say they have arrested and charged a man with murder after a row home fire he deliberately set killed three people in southeast D.C.
Authorities say they have arrested and charged a man with murder after a row home fire he deliberately set killed three people in southeast D.C.
Greenbelt leaders raise concerns over delayed fire, EMS response times
Greenbelt city leaders say there are concerns over response times for fire services and EMS months after the implementation of a plan to address staffing shortages.
Greenbelt city leaders say there are concerns over response times for fire services and EMS months after the implementation of a plan to address staffing shortages.
DC educator who helped students publish books wins Teacher of the Year award
Jazzmyne Townsend, a dedicated D.C. teacher, received a surprise honor this week when Mayor Muriel Bowser presented her with the 2025 D.C. Teacher of the Year award.
Jazzmyne Townsend, a dedicated D.C. teacher, received a surprise honor this week when Mayor Muriel Bowser presented her with the 2025 D.C. Teacher of the Year award.
Disneyland announces $50 kids ticket offer for limited time only
The special ticket offer is valid for visits Jan. 7 to Mar. 20, 2025.
The special ticket offer is valid for visits Jan. 7 to Mar. 20, 2025.
MCPS opens applications for new Blended Learning Program for medically-impacted students
Applications are now open for Montgomery County students who can't attend in-person classes because of medical conditions.
Applications are now open for Montgomery County students who can't attend in-person classes because of medical conditions.
FBI to pay $22M to settle harassment claims from women trainees at Quantico
The FBI agreed Monday to pay more than $22 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging female recruits were singled out for dismissal in training and routinely harassed by instructors with sexually charged comments about their breast size, false allegations of infidelity and the need to take contraception “to control their moods."
The FBI agreed Monday to pay more than $22 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging female recruits were singled out for dismissal in training and routinely harassed by instructors with sexually charged comments about their breast size, false allegations of infidelity and the need to take contraception “to control their moods."
Woodbridge residents warned after fake Amazon driver caught on camera stealing packages
A Northern Virginia woman says a man posing as an Amazon delivery driver stole a cell phone from her front porch in Woodbridge, and it was all caught on camera.
A Northern Virginia woman says a man posing as an Amazon delivery driver stole a cell phone from her front porch in Woodbridge, and it was all caught on camera.
Whistleblower claims Special Police Officers are working in DC without licenses
Are there fake Special Police Officers working in Washington, D.C.?
Are there fake Special Police Officers working in Washington, D.C.?
Disney+ password-sharing crackdown is now in the US: What to know
Disney has unveiled details of its password-sharing crackdown in the U.S., charging an additional fee for account holders who want to add someone outside their household.
Disney has unveiled details of its password-sharing crackdown in the U.S., charging an additional fee for account holders who want to add someone outside their household.
Meta introduces next-gen smart glasses with AI and wrist-based control
Meta’s latest update features new AI-powered Ray Ban smart glasses and an affordable VR headset. CEO Mark Zuckerberg also teased a future prototype, Orion, with mind-controlled features.
Meta’s latest update features new AI-powered Ray Ban smart glasses and an affordable VR headset. CEO Mark Zuckerberg also teased a future prototype, Orion, with mind-controlled features.
Flames, smoke persist as fire at vacant Silver Spring elementary school continues to burn
A massive fire that consumed a vacant elementary school in Silver Spring overnight continued to burn Wednesday morning but has since been contained. The cause of the fire remains unknown.
A massive fire that consumed a vacant elementary school in Silver Spring overnight continued to burn Wednesday morning but has since been contained. The cause of the fire remains unknown.
Gas explosion rocks DC apartment building; 1 occupant hospitalized in serious condition
An explosion at an apartment building in Washington, D.C., on Friday morning left one person seriously injured and caused significant damage to the building’s third floor. The cause of the explosion remains under investigation.
An explosion at an apartment building in Washington, D.C., on Friday morning left one person seriously injured and caused significant damage to the building’s third floor. The cause of the explosion remains under investigation.
You can now get verified on Uber; here's why
Ride-booking company Uber announced it will now allow riders to get verified in response to driver feedback.
Ride-booking company Uber announced it will now allow riders to get verified in response to driver feedback.
Uber Eats dumps DC coffee shop after owner's racist rant
D.C. police are investigating an incident involving the owner of Canna Coffee, who was caught on video berating an Uber food delivery driver for not speaking English.
D.C. police are investigating an incident involving the owner of Canna Coffee, who was caught on video berating an Uber food delivery driver for not speaking English.
Parents confront Northwest High School officials over delayed notification of student’s gun arrest
Parents in Montgomery County expressed frustration during a heated meeting Tuesday with Northwest High School officials after a student was arrested for bringing a loaded gun to school.
Parents in Montgomery County expressed frustration during a heated meeting Tuesday with Northwest High School officials after a student was arrested for bringing a loaded gun to school.
Instagram teen accounts roll out this month. Here’s what to know
Instagram will automatically put teens in private accounts that come with more restrictions. Here’s what parents should know about these new, so-called “teen accounts.”
Instagram will automatically put teens in private accounts that come with more restrictions. Here’s what parents should know about these new, so-called “teen accounts.”
Amazon asks corporate workers to return to the office five days a week
Amazon announces a major policy shift, requiring corporate employees to return to the office five days a week starting January 2025, ending the company's hybrid work model introduced during the pandemic.
Amazon announces a major policy shift, requiring corporate employees to return to the office five days a week starting January 2025, ending the company's hybrid work model introduced during the pandemic.