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Study: Speed cameras slowing down Prince George's drivers
Many drivers dislike speed cameras, and some even see them as a way for governments to line their pockets. But a recent report shows they have slowed down drivers on seven Maryland state roads.
Oxon Hill fire heavily damages church
An early morning fire caused $100,000 worth of damage to the First Wesleyan Church of Oxon Hill New Year's Day.
Report: Alston declared bankruptcy in 2010
A newspaper is reporting that a former delegate to the Maryland state House declared bankruptcy while she was running for her seat and just before using state money for personal expenses.
Victim of Greenbelt row home fire identified
Prince George's County officials have identified an elderly woman killed in a row home fire in Greenbelt.
Pr. George's schools deal with nursing shortage
Prince George's County school officials are grappling with a nursing shortage.
Prince George's County wins with Redskins
If the Redskins come out on top in Sunday night's game against the Dallas Cowboys, so will Prince George's County.
One person dead, two injured in Greenbelt house fire
A fire that occurred on Friday evening in Greenbelt left one person dead and two injured, according to Prince George's County Fire Department Chief Spokesperson Mark Brady.
No. 9 Maryland rolls past Brown 76-36
Maryland's Tianna Hawkins has created matchup problems for most opponents this season, and she wasted little time establishing her dominance against Brown.
Man slain in Capitol Heights, Md.
Prince George's County Police are investigating the fatal shooting in Capitol Heights.
One rescued from apartment fire in Greenbelt (Photos)
As cold, snowy weather turned to rain Wednesday afternoon, firefighters in Prince George's County battled a 2-alarm fire and rescued one person.
3 firefighters burned in Temple Hills
Authorities say three Prince George's County firefighters were injured while fighting a house fire in Temple Hills.
One week later, UMd. student still missing
Prince George's County police are asking for help finding a missing 20-year-old man.
Fire damages 110-year-old home in Lanham
Officials in Prince George's County say a fire has damaged a 110-year-old home in Lanham.
Montgomery County making bid for FBI headquarters
Montgomery County is the latest jurisdiction to make a bid to host a new headquarters for the FBI.
Police search for missing 80-year-old woman
Maryland police have issued a Silver Alert for an 80-year-old woman last seen in College Park.
High winds escalate a Md. strip mall fire
High winds and cold weather won't just make it uncomfortable outside -- those conditions can pose a fire risk.
Families collect gifts from Toys for Tots donations
Hundreds of families stood in line early Saturday morning to pick up very important packages -- Christmas gifts for their children via Toys for Tots.
College Park man arrested following weeklong bomb investigation
A College Park man was arrested Friday following a weeklong investigation into a pipe bomb that exploded on a porch and the location of a second incendiary device.
Penn National may bid for new Prince George's casino
A casino operator that lobbied against expanded gambling in Maryland is now considering a bid to operate a new casino in Prince George's County.
Judge allows evidence against man in GPS case
A federal judge is allowing prosecutors to use evidence in a drug conspiracy conviction that had been overturned because police used a global positioning system without a warrant.
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