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2 Prince George's officers charged with kidnapping
Two Prince George's County police officers have been charged with kidnapping and misconduct for allegedly detaining two teens and assaulting one of them.
Warehouse collapses in Landover, 1 missing
Prince George's County fire officials say rescuers searched through the night for the missing worker but didn't find the man.
Casino groups fork out lobbying bucks in Maryland
Maryland's top lobbyists cashed in on the General Assembly's casino debate this year, as the state's nine highest-earning lobbyists all worked for companies with interests in a statewide gambling expansion.
Baltimore, PG, EShore get Green Streets grants
Communities in Baltimore, Prince George's County and the Eastern Shore are among those selected to receive Green Streets grants to protect the environment as well as create green jobs.
Woman's death from 1985 shooting ruled a homicide
Prince George's County Police say the death this year of a woman paralyzed in a 1985 shooting has been ruled a homicide.
Missing disabled Md. teen located
A 17-year-old mentally disabled girl who went missing from Prince George's County on Tuesday has been found.
CDC trying out free AIDS tests at drugstores
Getting an AIDS test at the drugstore could become as common as a flu shot or blood pressure check, if a new pilot program takes off.
A confirmed 'microburst' struck Md. neighborhood
As many as 80 residents in Prince George's County, whose homes were damaged in Friday night's storm, have been forced into shelter at Bladensburg High School.
Prince George's County fights for FBI headquarters
County executive Rushern Baker says the decision is boiling down to a battle across the Beltway between Maryland and Virginia.
Car crashes into Md. swimming pool; six hurt
A Prince George's County fire spokesman says six people were injured, including four children, when a driver lost control of her vehicle and slammed into a pool where children were playing.
Man impersonating officer arrested in Md.
Police in Maryland say a man impersonating a police officer found himself at the wrong end of the law when he tried to pull over a real off-duty cop.
Man killed in shootout with Metro police in Md.
Officials say a Metro Transit Police detective shot and killed a man in exchange of gunfire while investigating an attempted abduction in Prince George's County.
Pr. George's councilwoman charged, fined for reckless driving
The Maryland councilwoman who led police on a high speed chase on the Beltway in February was found guilty of reckless driving and fined.
Deputy sheriff accused of sexual assault
A deputy sheriff in Prince George's County is accused of sexually assaulting a female inmate inside the county courthouse.
Hyattsville loses lanes to parking meters
New restaurants, shops and apartment buildings are popping up at a dizzying pace along Route 1, and that's prompting changes.
MGM strikes agreement for casino at National Harbor
MGM Resorts International struck an agreement on Friday to build a casino destination at the National Harbor waterfront complex near the nation's capital, if lawmakers end up allowing the casino and table games like blackjack while also cutting the state's high tax on gambling proceeds.
Credit union investigated for discrimination
A local credit union is under investigation following an ABC7 report that its new policy may be discriminatory.
Archaeologists to excavate ship that dates to War of 1812
Archaeologists are working hard to unlock the clues of the vessel believed to be the USS Scorpion, the flagship of the Chesapeake Bay Flotilla during the War of 1812. It's buried in Upper Marlboro.
UFO on the Beltway? Not quite
Maryland State Police at McHenry Barrack have confirmed that the aircraft seen on the Beltway was a military airplane being moved from West Virginia to the Patuxent River Naval Air Station in southern Maryland.
Pr. George's high school freshmen also in college
No one in Jose Mangandi's family has ever gone to college. But at 14, he is already there.
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