Prince George's County News
Police identify victims in New Carrollton fire
Prince George's County police have identified the two people who died in a fire at a New Carrollton apartment building.
Thieves cash in on laundry detergent trade
Local police say Tide, an expensive brand of laundry detergent, is being sold on the black market and traded for drugs.
Prosecutor: D.C. officer left child to 'cook' in car
Prince George's County prosecutors say a D.C. police officer shot his mistress and left their infant child to "cook" in an overheated car.
Brown to announce MVA services for veterans
Two new services will be available for veterans through the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration.
Bicyclist dies when item lodges in front wheel
Police in Washington say a bicyclist was killed when an item he was carrying got lodged in his front wheel.
P.G. death suspect arrested in D.C. to be extradited
Police in Washington say a man arrested following a car crash is wanted in Prince George's County in connection with a Suitland killing.
Fire causes $100k damage to home in PG County
Firefighters in Prince George's County say a fire caused $100,000 in damage to a home.
Ellis Island collection moved to D.C. area due to Sandy damage
More than 1 million historical artifacts and documents from the Ellis Island Immigration Museum have been moved to storage facilities in the D.C. metro area.
Volunteer receives award for her work in Prince George's County
Cecilia Quinones says she volunteers in Prince George's County because she "just loves it, seeing the smile on the kids' faces when they see a parent coming in and volunteering and the teacher gets more time to actually teach."
Elderly Lanham man with dementia missing
Prince George's County Police are searching for a missing Lanham man who suffers from dementia.
Assault-style weapons ban may come before Md. lawmakers
WTOP's Kate Ryan reports.
Pr. George's man arrested in 2010 fatal Forestville stabbing
Prince George's County police have made an arrest in a three-year-old killing.
Get ready for the return of stink bugs
Stink bugs are likely to come roaring back in 2013, according to University of Maryland entomology professor Mike Raupp.
3 charged with stealing UMd. athletic equipment
University of Maryland Police have arrested three men in burglaries at the college's Varsity Team Building.
Battle of Bladensburg sculpture close to complete
A memorial commemorating the Battle of Bladensburg is nearly complete, and supporters hope it will soon be installed in Prince George's County.
Md. leaders call for mandatory mental health reporting
Maryland could soon require mental health professionals to give police the name of patients who would pose danger if granted a gun permit.
Trial of D.C. officer charged in death of woman and child to start
A trial starts in Prince George's County this week for a D.C. police officer charged in the deaths of a woman and her young child.
Prince George's County executive adds to Redskins bet
The mayors of D.C. and Seattle have a bet going ahead of today's game, but a pair of county executives are adding to the pot.
WMATA brings $1 billion development project to New Carrollton Metro
Big plans are in the works for the New Carrollton Metro station over the next few years.
Maryland Terps work out, share healthy tips with local students
A group of 125 Prince George's County school children were invited to "Train with the Terps" for several hours on Saturday morning at the University of Maryland's Comcast Center in College Park, Md.



