NOAA to open new center on weather prediction

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is set to open the new Center for Weather and Climate Prediction.

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Pr. George's Co. fixing 311 system glitches

Verizon and Prince George's County officials are working to fix glitches with the county's new 311 system.

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3 fires Sunday morning in Prince George's County

Prince George's County firefighters had a busy Sunday morning. They were out fighting three separate fires, two of which may have been caused by heating appliances.

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Suspect arrested in armed robberies of UMD students

A 17-year-old has been arrested as a suspect two armed robberies and an attempted armed robbery of three University of Maryland students.

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Bowie firefighters start mock house fire to teach safety

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Police searching for suspect in Palmer Park murder

Prince George's County police are looking for suspects in the murder of Dlonte Renard Days, 23, in Palmer Park, Md.

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Bus driver sentenced to 5 years for collision

A former school bus driver has been sentenced to five years in prison for intentionally driving her bus into an employee lounge in Prince George's County.

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Barricade situation over, man in custody

Laurel, Md. police are on the scene of a barricade situation.

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Boxer Sugar Ray Leonard to be back in Pr. George's

Boxer Sugar Ray Leonard is returning to his hometown in Prince George's County to condemn bullying and promote literacy.

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Rally for same-sex marriage set for College Park

A rally in support of same-sex marriage in Maryland will be held at the University of Maryland, College Park.

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Study: Gaming expansion won't bring promised revenue

A study issued Wednesday says an expansion of casino gambling in Maryland will not produce the kind of revenue supporters say it will.

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Firefighters rescue kitten from car's engine (Photos)

Prince George's County firefighters say they rescued a three-week-old kitten from a car's engine compartment.

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Pr. George's Co. police ID man shot by officers

Prince George's County police have identified the man shot by officers Monday morning in Bladensburg.

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Children's museum holds festival near future home

The National Children's Museum is holding a jump- roping competition at National Harbor in Maryland to count down to its opening in December.

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Resorts, casinos double down on Maryland gambling expansion

They're off to the races and the stakes are higher than ever as resorts and casinos contribute millions to fight or support a ballot question that would expand gambling in Maryland. The casino fight is on pace to match or top the historic 2006 gubernatorial race.

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The Pink Pumper fights fires and breast cancer

Prince George's County gave one of its fire engines a makeover to help raise awareness of breast cancer.

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Prince George's police arrest suspect in sexual offense case

Police have arrested a man from Upper Marlboro for a sexual offense involving a teenager.

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Bed bug complaints at some UMd. buildings

Some area college students are dealing with an unwanted distraction: bed bugs.

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Prince George's pedestrians call for safer sidewalks

Several people have been killed while driving and walking along two miles of Pennsylvania Avenue in Prince George's County.

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New suspect arrested in beating of man with bat in Md.

Prince George's County police have released a male suspect for the robbery and beating of a 72-year- old man with a baseball bat and have arrested another man.

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