Google's parent company Alphabet reported concerningly slow ad sales hurting overall profits
The quarterly results from Alphabet on Tuesday indicate advertisers continued to clamp down on spending and brace for a potential recession.
Complaint dropped against Northwest High School football coach
The complaint for assault filed against Northwest High School Head Football Coach Travis Hawkins was dropped last week, FOX 5 has confirmed.
Video shows 2 men shooting at each other in downtown Silver Spring
Two men opened fire on each other Monday morning near a busy area in downtown Silver Spring.
Man shot, killed inside car near Nationals Park, police say
A shooting Sunday afternoon outside Nationals Park in Southeast, D.C. left a man dead, according to police.
DC councilmember blasts police for using excessive force in viral arrest video
Ward 8 Councilmember Trayon White and community activists criticized members of the D.C. Police Department Friday for using what White described as “unacceptable” and “excessive use of force” during an arrest this week.
Netflix to begin monetizing account sharing in early 2023
Consumers sharing their Netflix account with family or friends outside their household will have to pay extra starting early next year.
DC Mayor Bowser responds to woman being assaulted on Metrobus
On Wednesday, FOX 5 asked D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser if she had seen a video reported on by FOX 5 showing a woman violently shoved off of a Metrobus by what appears to be a group of teens – and possibly some adults. The Mayor answered - no – and that she would look at it. The Chief of Police indicated the same.
Netflix subscriber growth expands 2.4 million after two quarters of decline
Netflix on Tuesday also revealed details about plans to "monetize account sharing" that it said will start being implemented in 2023.
Montgomery County teachers rally for higher pay, diversity and transparency
Teachers FOX 5 spoke with said MCPS is stalling, but the school district says there is a new roadblock.
15-year-old shot, killed while sitting on porch in Northeast DC
A 15-year-old boy was killed after being shot while sitting on a porch in Northeast, D.C. on Thursday afternoon, according to police.
Netflix's ad-supported plan gets launch date, price
Under Netflix's new "Basic with Ads" plan, users will see four to five minutes of ads per hour on average, with the ads each being 15 or 30 seconds long.
Facebook parent company Meta unveils $1500 virtual reality headset
The $1,500 Meta Quest Pro headset sports high-resolution sensors that let people see mixed virtual and regular old reality in full color, as well as eye tracking and so-called “natural facial expressions” that mimic the wearer’s facial movements so their avatars appear natural when interacting in VR.
New proposal could change rules for classifying independent contractors
The Biden administration proposed new standards Tuesday that could make it more difficult to classify millions of workers as independent contractors and deny them minimum wage and benefits.
Northwest-Gaithersburg football fight: Coaches, athletic specialist let go
Montgomery County Public Schools announced that two coaches and an athletic specialist have been let go following the September brawl that took place at the Gaithersburg - Northwest High School football game.
Man shot, killed during 'intimate encounter' inside Northeast DC residence, police say
A 28-year-old man is dead after being shot during an “intimate encounter” inside a residence in Northeast D.C., according to police.
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Montgomery County Public Schools superintendent questioned about football fight
FOX 5 has been working to get answers following the fight that broke out at the Gaithersburg – Northwest High School football game last month.
Montgomery County Public Schools audit finds widespread inequality in education
All students who participated in the audit — regardless of race or background — said they want a more diverse staff of teachers.
Northwest High School football coach breaks silence after brawl in Gaithersburg
Northwest High School's head football coach broke his silence Monday — nearly three weeks after being accused of assaulting a Gaithersburg High School staff member.
DC marks 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week with ways to keep you and your family safe
It's Fire Prevention Week and the brave men and women in fire departments across the country are hard at work to make sure you and your family stay safe!