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Maryland pro wins World Series of Poker, $8.53M

A Maryland poker professional won the World Series of Poker main event, outlasting his final opponents in a marathon card session of nearly 12 hours for the $8.53 million title on Wednesday.

Wednesday - 10/31/2012, 05:09pm EDT

Flooding in Prince George's County (VIDEO)

WTOP's Kate Ryan visits the approach to Route 4 in Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County.

Monday - 10/29/2012, 09:42pm EDT

Md. mother charged after false abduction report

Deborah Fashakin has been charged with making a false report to a law enforcement officer.

Monday - 10/29/2012, 12:31pm EDT

Prince George's County opening a shelter for storm

Prince George's County is opening a shelter at a Springdale high school, and says it's prepared to set up more shelters if necessary.

Monday - 10/29/2012, 08:14am EDT

9 vehicles set afire in Prince George's County

Fire officials say a serial arsonist set nine vehicles on fire in a 24-hour period in the Upper Marlboro area of Prince George's County.

Friday - 10/26/2012, 02:20am EDT

2 men indicted after crash that killed PG officer

Two men have been indicted in a pursuit and car crash that killed a Prince George's County police officer two months ago.

Thursday - 10/25/2012, 06:54pm EDT

Ex-Md. student gets probation in shooting threat

A former University of Maryland student has been spared prison time after he admitted to making online threats of a campus shooting rampage.

Thursday - 10/25/2012, 05:47pm EDT

Details in Maryland's gambling expansion proposal

A casino could be built in Prince George's County with table games and 3,000 slot machines, if approved by voters statewide as well as voters in the county. The allowable area includes National Harbor and Rosecroft Raceway. Applicant proposals could include bids to keep up to 38 percent of the money generated by the casino. It could not open until 2016.

Thursday - 10/25/2012, 08:13am EDT

Kitchen fire displaces students in College Park

A kitchen fire in College Park Wednesday night has displaced four students.

Thursday - 10/25/2012, 01:15am EDT

Boy, 13, placed in therapeutic care after manslaughter conviction

A 13-year-old boy has been placed in therapeutic foster care after being convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the death of his foster sister.

Tuesday - 10/23/2012, 03:37pm EDT

Pr. George's bill calls for employee robbery training

Prince George's County is proposing a bill that would force convenience stores and gas stations to train their employees on what to do during a robbery.

Tuesday - 10/23/2012, 08:47am EDT

PG bill would deter new fast food businesses

The Prince George's County Council is considering giving itself and the public the chance to weigh in before a business owner decides to open a fast- food restaurant, nightclub or liquor store.

Monday - 10/22/2012, 12:03pm EDT

Pr. George's agrees to settlements in assault case

Prince George's County has agreed to pay about $3.6 million to 10 people who were either falsely arrested or injured by police during a post-game celebration at the University of Maryland.

Monday - 10/22/2012, 11:26am EDT
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Hit-and-run leaves pedestrian in critical condition

Police in Prince George's County are investigating a hit-and-run that left a pedestrian in critical condition.

Monday - 10/22/2012, 07:49am EDT

University of Maryland students in riot received nearly $4M from county

Ten University of Maryland Students received nearly $4 million from Prince George's County and the police department after they were injured in a riot on campus in March 2010.

Saturday - 10/20/2012, 07:36pm EDT

University of Maryland alumni, students disagree with police beating ruling

Students and alumni on campus for homecoming weekend say justice was not served for two Prince George's County police officers accused of assaulting a University of Maryland student two years ago.

Saturday - 10/20/2012, 04:23pm EDT
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Officers and seat belts: A dilemma in Prince George's County

Two Prince George's County police officers died in car accidents in the past two months - and neither officer was wearing a seat belt.

Saturday - 10/20/2012, 12:19pm EDT

Drag racing may have killed man, injured others on Metrobus

Drag racing may have lead to last night's fatal accident involving a Metro bus in Prince George's County.

Saturday - 10/20/2012, 11:49am EDT

Charges pending against woman who crashed with Pr. George's officer

Charges are pending against a woman who was driving an SUV that collided with Prince George's County Officer Kevin Bowden's police car Thursday afternoon.

Friday - 10/19/2012, 04:57pm EDT

Prince George's officer dies in car accident

A Prince George's County police officer injured in a car accident has died.

Thursday - 10/18/2012, 10:19pm EDT
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