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Booze, smokes on agenda for quirky gov't group
Learn about the proud scientists, rule-makers and trade ambassadors of the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, one of the federal government's least-known and most peculiar corners.
Say cheese: Prince George's Co. to add new red-light cameras (EXCLUSIVE)
After unveiling 72 new speed cameras across Prince George's County in 2012, the police department plans to add dozens of new red light cameras in 2013.
Fire truck collides with car in Md., injuring 1
A Prince George's County fire engine collided with a vehicle while responding to an emergency call, sending a woman to the hospital.
Barricade situation over in Upper Marlboro
Police in Prince George's County say a man who barricaded himself inside a home in Upper Marlboro has surrendered.
UMD Big Ten talks violated state open meeting law
The University System of Maryland Board of Regents is acknowledging it violated state open meetings law by secretly meeting to discuss the University of Maryland's move to the Big Ten athletic conference.
Details released on Arizona Powerball winner
The second winner in last week's $587.5 million Powerball drawing is a married man in his 30s from the wealthy Phoenix suburb of Fountain Hills, lottery officials said Friday.
2nd suspect sought in fatal shooting
Prince George's County Police are looking for a second suspect in the fatal drive-by shooting of a 14-year-old boy in Lewisdale.
2 construction workers fall 20 feet
Fire officials say two construction workers were hurt when they fell 20 feet while working on a building in Laurel.
Route 197 reopens after accident
Two people were ejected from their vehicle tonight in Laurel, and part of 197 is shut down as rescue crews work.
Md. judge: Neither nominee has right to disputed delegate seat
A Prince George's County Judge ruled Wednesday that neither former Delegate Tiffany Alston nor Gregory Hall, have a right to the disputed seat in the county's District 24.
Police investigate fatal gang shooting in Lewisdale
A 14-year-old Prince George's County boy was shot and killed early Wednesday morning in what police are describing as a gang-related shooting.
Overnight Capital Beltway lane closures planned
Expect overnight delays on sections of the Capital Beltway this week.
Fort Washington man sentenced in $163K credit card fraud
A Fort Washington man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison in a credit card fraud scheme that cost merchants more than $163,000.
Laurel police investigate rash of slashed tires
Laurel City Police say the tires on more than a dozen cars were found slashed last night in the Maryland suburb.
Armed men shoot security guard in Laurel
Prince George's County police are investigating a shooting Thursday evening that sent a security guard to the hospital in serious condition.
29 arrested on federal drug charges
The U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia has announced that 29 people have been arrested on federal drug charges.
Lining up for the winning ticket (VIDEO)
There are big dreams among millionaire hopefuls with nearly half-a-billion dollars on the line for Wednesday night's Powerball drawing.
Body found after fire in Prince George's County
Authorities in Prince George's County say they're investigating after discovering a body while putting out a fire at an apparently abandoned home in Upper Marlboro.
New Carrollton apartment fire causes $750K in damage
A fire at a New Carrollton apartment building caused approximately $750,000 in damage and left nearly a dozen units uninhabitable.
Name released in fatal Oxon Hill fire
A man who suffered serious injuries in a house fire in Oxon Hill died early Sunday afternoon.
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