To also praise the president for his leadership on this you didnt just hear from mitch mcconnell, paul ryan and the Vice President which you might have expected you heard in senators like oren hatch and lisa merkowski, touting the accomplishments they have to celebrate today with this victory. Other big headlines that are coming out from it that the republicans are pointing to, two banks have already announced they will raise their minimum wage to 15 an hour in light of this bill. At t announced they will be giving 200,000 employees 1,000 bonuses, these are the thing that is republicans are going to highlight, and theyre also going to be able to highlight the fact that this bill comes into effect january 1. So another big talking point today, the idea that you should look at your paycheck come february, and that they believe youll see the effects of this tax overhaul very soon. Democrats vot against the bill. Highlighting the tax cuts and the tax cuts for the very wealthy. Local tax of
Went wrong. Another fox 5 exclusive. The parents who made controversial Youtube Videos pranking their kids call in a Crisis Communications firm for help. We realized that we have made terrible parenting decisions and we just want to make things right. How had the family is dealing with the fallout from their video five alarm fire forced seniors from their home and shut down classes in college park. The smoke was real. Smell like tar. Were live as firefighters continue their work. Plus how a drone almost interfered with their efforts to put out the fire. The news at 10 00 starts right now. We begin with the first of two fox 5 exclusies. A swat team busts into a familys home and detains everyone there all because of a case of mistaken im tony perkins im shawn yancy. Before officers discovered the mistake he ended up hurt and his mother had to be taken to the hospital the victim is speaking only to fox 5 Lindsey Watts joins us with the story. Lindsey, the big question, how could this happ
Right now at 10 00, 40,000 dollars appears to be missing from a local council of ptas what happened and was it an inside job . And takes dangerous and disturbing sexual trend making its way around social media. Why some say stealthing is as bad as rain. A maryland firefighter is missing part of his leg. But that didnt stop him from winning a worldwide tour tournamentment tonight he is sharing his incredible story. Without think dont know where i would have ended up. Your news starts right n now. Off the top tonight hunt for 39,000 an investigation is underway after the money apparently went missing from an account used to fund the Montgomery County council of ptas. Thanks for joining us im tony perkins. Im question is was it inside job. Fox5 Lauren Demarco is working the story us with tonight, lauren. Thats what it looks like shawn and tony. It appears somebody inside of the council of ptas with access to the Checking Account stole that money and parents we spoke with tonight find it s
Nothing sort of a miraculous recovery. Well introduce you to the local woman who is using parties to teach a life saving skill. I cant wait to see that story. Its a good story. First, get ready for a soaker, the d. C. Region is in for a weather change, thanks for joining u. S. , im tony perkins and im shawn yancy. You might want to stick your rain booths and your umbrella in the car now because the morning rain can affect your commute. Can i think mention one more thing as a list of things to do. Please do. Set your alarm a little bit early. Were going to pick up a good amount of reign in the 12 hours. The rain started pretty much on time, around 8 00. While the rain is light here in d. C. , there are some spots that are getting moderate patches of rain and they are on the Central Virginia with the flood watch with the possibility of some extremes and creeks getting close to full maybe an inch of two or rain r. Wash out front royal down toward culpeper. There could be some batches of m
On its side and leaning on a steel barrier meant to keep vehicles off the sidewalk. Police later taking the 26yearold driver into custody. Richard rojas a resident of the bronx was taken into custody at the scene. Preliminary investigation reveals that rojas has a few arrests and two of them aretheme reporter the area is known as the crossroads of the world and its incredibly busy. Located in midtown manhattan, more than 100,000 pedestrians walk through the heart of times square each day. That number can climb close to 500,000 on the busiest days. Theres no indication that this incident was terrorism related. Reporter the white house says President Trump was made aware of the incident even before it was known to be a deeddead deadly situation. In may of 2010, a Street Vendor helped stop a car bombing in the very in new york, david lee miller, fox news. President trump spoke out today for the First Time Since the Justice Department appointed a special counsel to investigate possible tie