4 shot, at least 1 killed amid flurry of gunfire in Southeast DC
Four people were shot and at least one was killed during a shooting in a Southeast D.C. neighborhood Friday night.
12-year-old girl suffered critical injuries after being shot in the stomach in Capitol Heights: cops
Prince George’s County police say a 12-year-old girl suffered critical injuries when she was shot inside a business in the 5200 block of Marlboro Parkway in Capitol Heights on Friday evening.
Dozens rescued from Capital Wheel at National Harbor, fire officials say
Dozens of people were rescued Thursday evening after the National Harbor’s Capital Wheel lost power, according to Prince George County fire and rescue officials.
Identity of man who allegedly shot DC city employee before stealing a car and shooting himself released
D.C. police have released the identity of a man suspected of shooting a city employee to death inside a car outside a gym in Southeast before stealing a car in Maryland and then shooting himself.
Facebook whistleblower to speak with Capitol riot investigative committee
Frances Haugen, a Facebook whistleblower, will speak with members of the January 6 Select Committee to discuss the social media platform’s role in the events of the Capitol riot.
Google launches flight search tool to help travelers fly 'greener'
Google launched a new tool that lets users choose flights based on carbon emissions just as they would price or the number of layovers.
DC police investigating deadly shooting during pick-up football game
D.C. police are investigating after a man was shot to death during a pickup football game in a Southeast neighborhood.
DC police looking for suspect who tried to sexually assault victim at George Washington University
D.C. police are looking for a man who was caught on camera around the time that he allegedly tried to sexually assault a victim in a parking garage on the George Washington University campus.
Juvenile suffered ‘minor laceration’ in DC charter school incident: cops
D.C. police say a juvenile suffered only a minor laceration during an incident in the area of Kingsman Academy Charter School on Wednesday.
Former MPD employee sentenced for bribery, insurance fraud
A former employee of the Metropolitan Police Department was sentenced to 78 days in jail on Wednesday for accepting more than $40,000 in bribes in exchange for providing personal information on traffic crash victims and for carrying out a separate scheme involving insurance fraud.
Facebook blames global outage on error during routine maintenance
The global outage knocked Facebook and its other platforms offline for hours.
VIDEO: Bulldozer strikes tent with a man in it during DC homeless encampment removal
Plans to clear a homeless encampment in D.C.'s NoMa neighborhood were put on hold Monday after a city crew using a small bulldozer attempted to move a tent with a man still inside.
Apple to pay out $95 million in AppleCare class-action lawsuit
The plaintiffs claimed their replaced items under AppleCare did not meet Apple’s standards as advertised which promised “new” or “equivalent” replacement.
Facebook products 'harm children, stoke division,' whistleblower testifies
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testified that the company’s platforms harm children and fuel division and that the company chooses “profits before people.”
Zuckerberg loses $6B amid Facebook outage
Facebook shares also dropped more than 5% as the hours-long outage continued Monday.
Prince George's County firefighter killed in DC shooting
Garry Stanley was a 20-year veteran of the Prince George's Co. Fire Dept.
School fights promoted online raise concerns in Montgomery County
School fights have been ubiquitous as students return to the classroom this year. Now one concerned parent is sharing an Instagram page with FOX 5 that appears to promote and celebrate such incidents at Francis Scott Key Middle School.
Lawsuit filed to halt Montgomery County school employee vaccine mandate
In Maryland, there is now a lawsuit calling for a halt to the Montgomery County Public School employee COVID-19 vaccine requirement, which comes as frustration grows to a separate county employee mandate bill introduced on Tuesday.
DC police looking for driver who struck scooter, left rider with ‘life-threatening’ injuries
D.C. police are looking for a driver who crashed into a scooter near the National Arboretum and then drove off, leaving the rider with “life-threatening” injuries.
Video: DC police looking for gunmen who jumped out of a car and opened fire in Ivy City
D.C. police have released surveillance video that shows two gunmen jump out of a Kia Soul in Ivy City and open fire.