Battle over MCPS' Crown HS to take over public comments Thursday

Montgomery County Public Schools is set to hold a School Board meeting Thursday night. A peak at the public comments submitted shows a majority of testimony is on the future of Crown High School, which has become a point of contention for many parents in the Gaithersburg area. 

Florida AG sues Roblox, claiming it misled parents and exposed kids to predators

Florida’s Attorney General is taking Roblox to court, alleging the company created an environment where adults can easily pose as children, contact minors and lure them into unsafe interactions.

Fatal hit-and-run closes East Capitol Street in Seat Pleasant

A fatal crash involving a pedestrian has led to the closure of East Capitol Street westbound between Crown Street and Southern Avenue in Seat Pleasant, Md.

Prince William high schools fall short in state’s new accreditation model, plan to appeal

This year, the Virginia Department of Education rolled out a new accountability system, one that separates school accreditation from overall student performance. Under this model, all 13 high schools in Prince William County fell short.

List: People in these cities moved the most over the last year, data shows

New data reveals which U.S. cities see homeowners on the move the most – and why affordability and inventory are fueling the turnover.

Fire, explosion rocks Bay Area neighborhood, 6 injured

An explosion and fire erupted in a Hayward residential area on Thursday, destroying homes, shutting down a freeway and injuring six people after a construction crew struck an underground gas line, according to firefighters, witnesses and PG&E. 

‘The Masked Singer’ Season 14 reveals new costume

Season 14 of “The Masked Singer" is debuting a new costume: Calla Lily. Here's what we can expect before the series returns on Jan. 7.

Protest tents removed from outside Union Station

Tents set up near Union Station by a group of anti‑Trump protesters have been removed. U.S. Park Police told the group they needed to clear the area.

Fairfax High School evacuated due to bomb threat

Students and staff were evacuated from Fairfax High School on Thursday after a bomb threat was reported.

Bill would rename former Black Lives Matter Plaza after Charlie Kirk

South Carolina Congresswoman Nancy Mace has introduced a bill to rename the Washington, D.C., street once known as “Black Lives Matter Plaza" in honor of slain activist Charlie Kirk.

Sen. Kaine urges vote on Venezuela military actions, presses for ACA subsidy extension

Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine is demanding that Congress vote on whether the United States should continue military operations against Venezuela, telling The Final 5 with Jim Lokay that the Trump administration has taken significant military action without congressional approval.