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New PGCPS program will help students get government jobs

January 12, 2023 12:22am EST

A new program is coming to Prince George’s County Public Schools that will help students prepare for a career in the federal government.

2 children, 1 adult shot during altercation that started on Metrobus in Northwest DC

January 11, 2023 10:29pm EST

Two children and a man were shot after an altercation that started on a Metrobus in the Brightwood neighborhood of Northwest D.C. Wednesday afternoon, according to authorities.

11 children, 4 adults displaced after fire breaks out at Northwest DC rowhome

January 8, 2023 5:05pm EST

A fire ripped through a Northwest D.C. rowhome on Saturday morning, according to officials.

Metro Transit Police receive overdose training

January 6, 2023 7:48pm EST

Naloxone can save the life of anyone who is experiencing an opioid overdose, and now, Dr. Ami Angell is training Metro Transit Police officers on how to use it.

Here's how to claim up to $400 from Apple's faulty keyboard settlement

January 6, 2023 5:24pm EST

The lawsuit, filed in 2022, alleges that MacBook laptops sold between those years contained defective keyboards, according to court documents.

Prince George's County Schools CEO Monica Goldson announces retirement plans

January 5, 2023 6:40pm EST

Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS) will be looking for a new chief executive officer starting next school year. On Thursday, current CEO Dr. Monica Goldson announced she plans to retire from PGCPS at the end of the 2022-2023 academic year.

2 teens arrested for carjacking rideshare driver in Prince George's County

January 5, 2023 3:51pm EST

Two teenagers are in custody for carjacking a rideshare driver on Monday in Prince George's County, according to police.

Amazon to cut 18,000 jobs, largest amount of layoffs in company's history

January 5, 2023 7:31am EST

The majority of job cuts will mostly impact the company's brick-and-mortar stores, which include Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go.

Mayor Bowser vetoes controversial new criminal code

January 4, 2023 4:18pm EST

Mayor Muriel Bowser has vetoed a massive overhaul of the District's criminal code, according to a letter sent to the D.C. Council on Wednesday.

Starbucks adds new Pistachio Cream Cold Brew to its 2023 winter menu

January 4, 2023 8:13am EST

Starbucks said its Pistachio Latte is also making a return.

Get CPR training for free with DC Fire and EMS

January 3, 2023 4:00pm EST

D.C. Fire and EMS offers free classes on CPR and AED awareness.

People sledding with Apple Watches is a problem. Here's why.

December 30, 2022 12:52pm EST

People who are sledding, skiing or snowboarding with an Apple Watch should check their settings.

Starbucks to change number of rewards 'stars' needed for free drinks in February

December 30, 2022 7:22am EST

Starbucks is also changing what tiers certain food, drinks, and other products can get redeemed through.

DC police still searching for four murder suspects

December 29, 2022 11:07pm EST

D.C. police are asking for the public’s help in finding four of their most wanted murder suspects.

Calls for more cops arise as DC surpasses 200 homicides

December 29, 2022 9:48pm EST

It's been another deadly year in the District as 201 people have been killed thus far, according to police records.

Some families going into debt to visit Walt Disney World, new study finds

December 29, 2022 9:30am EST

A new study shows that some families are willingly going into debt to visit Walt Disney World in Orlando, with dining and ticket prices higher than what many had initially anticipated or budgeted for. However, 71% of those surveyed don't regret incurring debt for their Disney vacations and memories.