DC, Maryland schools requiring negative COVID-19 tests for students returning after spring break
School systems across Maryland and D.C. are requiring students to provide a negative COVID-19 test before they can return to class after spring break.
NYC subway attack prompts metro surveillance camera scrutiny
People are taking a closer look at metro surveillance systems after it was reported some security cameras were not functioning properly enough to capture the scene when a gunman opened fire in a Brooklyn subway.
1 firefighter injured responding to scene in Northwest DC
A D.C. firefighter has reported a minor injury after responding to a scene in Northwest, according to officials.
Amazon introduces 'fuel and inflation surcharge' for 3rd party sellers as company deals with rising costs
Online retail giant Amazon announced the company will introduce a surcharge to help offset rising costs.
Uber, Lyft criticized for surge pricing after Brooklyn subway shooting
Both Uber and Lyft later said that surge pricing had been disabled and the companies would work to refund any customers who experienced "unintended charges."
Instagram ‘negligent’ over harassment in women’s DMs, study claims
Researchers combed through thousands of misogynistic, hate-filled messages in women’s DMs on Instagram and found that Meta failed to act on their incident reports 90% of the time.
FBI: Email scams costliest type of cybercrime; siphoning billions of dollars from US economy
Business Email Compromise, or BEC, scams are by far the costliest type of cybercrime in the U.S., according to the FBI.
Suspects arrested after police pursuit that started in Virginia ends along DC-Maryland border
Five people are in police custody after a crime spree and pursuit that started in Virginia, spanned D.C., and ended in along the Maryland-D.C. border, according to authorities.
VIDEO: Suspects assault senior citizen during carjacking attempt in Maryland neighborhood
The Prince George’s County Police Department is asking for the community's help identifying and locating four suspects who were caught on camera assaulting a senior citizen in an attempt to steal her car, leaving her with two broken bones.
Montgomery County school lockdowns: 16-year-old student charged as adult after 'ghost gun' confrontation
A 16-year-old male has been charged as an adult following a confrontation involving a “ghost gun” that caused the lockdown of three Montgomery County schools on Wednesday.
Walt Disney World looks to build affordable apartments in Florida
Less than two weeks after Universal Parks & Resorts revealed its plans to build rent-controlled apartments in Orlando – future efforts to help the housing crisis in the area -- Walt Disney World Resort on Wednesday announced its own plans to build an affordable housing community.
DC Police Union vice chairman under investigation
The vice chairman of the D.C. Police Union is currently under investigation and has been stripped of his police powers, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) confirmed with FOX 5 DC.
Google heads back to the office, but employees have a say in maintaining hybrid schedule
As Google workers head back to the office, the hybrid work schedule that includes remote work, seems to be the latest take on 'new normal.'
Large crowd caught on camera attacking Prince George's County police cruiser
Prince George’s County police are investigating after a group of young people vandalized a police cruiser in Laurel late Saturday, an incident that was caught on camera in multiple social media videos.
Georgetown University student sexually assaulted by burglar in his DC home: police
DC Police are searching for the person responsible for breaking into a Georgetown University student's home and sexually assaulting him near Georgetown just weeks after a similar incident occurred along the U Street corridor.
1 dead, 6 injured after crash involving DC Metro bus, according to police
Authorities are investigating a crash involving a Metro bus that killed 1 person and injured 6 others, according to D.C. police.
Librarian being investigated for Holocaust reenactment replaced, according to DCPS
A librarian who was accused of forcing third grade students at a D.C. elementary school to reenact the Holocaust is being replaced, according to D.C. Public Schools.
Thousands of Ukrainian, Afghan refugees have enrolled in Montgomery County Public Schools
Local school districts in the DMV have recently welcomed an influx of refugee students.
Disney no longer saying 'boys and girls' in park greetings to promote gender inclusion
Disney is working to take out "boys and girls" in recorded park greetings in the company's push to promote gender inclusion.
Mother of Prince George's County student details daughter's sexual harassment, assault allegations
A Prince George’s County mother is furious with how Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) is handling at least two different incidents involving her 13-year-old daughter.