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Boil water advisory lifted for Largo neighborhood
The boil water advisory issued by the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission on Thursday, Nov. 22 was lifted on Saturday, Nov. 24 at 9:15 p.m.
North Carolina beats Maryland 45-38 to end season
Bryn Renner tied a school record with five touchdown passes, while Gio Bernard ran for 163 yards and a score to help North Carolina beat Maryland 45-38 in the finale for both teams Saturday.
Local police crack down on drunk drivers this holiday season
Local police are on the lookout for drunk drivers this weekend and are spreading the message that drunk driving will not be tolerated during the holiday season.
2 men shot near Metro station
Police are investigating a double shooting near the Addison Road Metro station in Seat Pleasant.
Prince George's new technology chief is ex-Clinton aide
A former aide to Hillary Rodham Clinton is now working for Prince George's County, where he has the task of modernizing the county's information- technology network.
Maryland officials tout academics of Big Ten
University of Maryland officials are touting the academic benefits of joining the Big Ten.
Md. house fire sparked during turkey preparation
Prince George's County firefighters say a house was heavily damaged by a fire that began when residents were smoking a turkey on a propane grill on the rear deck.
Pr. George's police to hand out Thanksgiving meals
Prince George's County police are partnering with a church to provide Thanksgiving Day meals to the community.
Rushern Baker opens up about wife's illness
There were signs that something was wrong long before the diagnosis was made. But Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker and his family initially dealt with his wife Christa Beverly's illness on their own.
2 Pr. George's cops on administrative duty
The police powers of two Prince George's County police officers remain suspended with pay for their alleged roles in a video that depicts racially stereotypical actions and was posted on the Internet.
Prince George's police investigate shooting in Laurel
Prince George's police are investigating the death of a man in Laurel.
Prince George's may make recycling mandatory
Prince George's County officials may institute mandatory recycling if the county doesn't hit self-imposed goals to improve recycling rates.
Car crashes into front of Camp Springs convenience store
Prince George's County fire officials are inspecting a Camp Springs convenience story for structural damage after a car crashed through the front doors Saturday.
New Costco to open in time for holiday shopping season
A new Costco store will open in the District in the next few weeks, bringing much needed jobs and low food prices to a neighborhood that has lacked retail service for years.
National Harbor businesses talk about potential casino (VIDEO)
Now that Maryland voters have given their approval to expanding gambling, businesses around National Harbor say they're looking forward to the boost a new casino complex could bring.
Man shot by Pr. George's deputy was holding replica handgun
Authorities in Prince George's County say a man fatally shot by a sheriff's deputy was holding a replica handgun.
Woman acquitted of killing college roommate
A woman charged with murder in the stabbing death of her college roommate has been found not guilty.
Silver Alert issued in Hyattsville (PHOTO)
A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing Hyattsville woman.
Shots fired during FBI raid in Pr. George's Co.
Shots have been fired during an FBI raid in Prince George's County, and a woman suffered unrelated injuries.
Md. man arrested, believed linked to 2 carjackings
Montgomery County police say they believe a man arrested in a September carjacking along Rockville Pike is linked to another carjacking from last month.
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