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Some offenses dropped in fatal Md. hit-and-run BALTIMORE a ' Baltimore prosecutors are investigating whether they can charge an Elkridge man with vehicular manslaughter in the hit-and-run death of a Johns Hopkins University student.

So you think you got talent? The Charles County's Got Talent in the Arts Talent Show will be held 7-9 p.m. Nov.

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There is a reason former Prince George's County policeman Keith Washington was wearing his gun at his Accokeek home before he shot two deliverymen, one fatally.

A Charles County grand jury has issued the following indictments: Jermall Davon Taylor, 17, of Waldorf was charged as an adult with attempted robbery with a deadly weapon, attempted robbery, wearing and carrying a dangerous weapon with intent to injure, second-degree assault, malicious destruction of property valued at less than $500 and conspiracy ...

Census takers won't start knocking on doors until next year, but some southern Prince George's County civic leaders are already worried about low enthusiasm in their community for the decennial survey.

Bumbling Prince George's County, Maryland Sheriff Michael Jackson wants a promotion.

Prince George's County's multi-angecy gun interdiction squad raided the Morningside Police Department Thursday.

The Hancock's Resolution, 2795 Bayside Beach Road will present Indian Lifeways from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. tomorrow.

Trudy Beddow of Accokeek, outside the Beddow School in Accokek on Tuesday, founded three private schools in southern Prince George's County and in Waldorf after working as a teacher and assistant producer for an educational television show.

Bearing homemade signs with messages including "Stop Zoning Madness," more than 50 Prince George's County residents in red shirts crowded an Upper Marlboro courtyard Wednesday afternoon to protest commercial redevelopment to be voted on by the County Council later that day.

After more than a month off for summer recess, the Prince George's County Council returns to familiar territory Wednesday when the leaders again tackle budget cuts, furloughs and development issues - starting with another resident protest against council proposals.

The family of a pedestrian killed in a January hit-and-run accident recently filed a lawsuit against county police, claiming that just before the crash, deputies impounded the victim's car and left her to walk miles to her home, court papers show.

A Charles County grand jury has issued the following indictments: Carnell Poole, 62, of La Plata was charged with first-degree assault, second-degree assault, using a handgun in commission of a felony or violent crime and wearing, carrying and transporting a handgun in a vehicle on public roads for events that occurred June 11.

Change is usually not the first word that comes to mind when discussing Beltsville Elementary School.

Alex Lopez of Alexandria, Va., plays Angel Cruz and Melissa Gilpin of La Plata is Mary Jane Hanrahan during rehearsal Monday for the Hard Bargain Player's production of "Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train." Loading... Hard Bargain Players prides itself in looking beyond tried-and-true audience pleasers when it chooses which plays it will perform at its ...

Alex Lopez of Alexandria, Va., plays Angel Cruz and Melissa Gilpin of La Plata is Mary Jane Hanrahan during rehearsal Monday for the Hard Bargain Player's production of "Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train." Loading... Hard Bargain Players prides itself in looking beyond tried-and-true audience pleasers when it chooses which plays it will perform at its ...

Alex Lopez of Alexandria, Va., plays Angel Cruz and Melissa Gilpin of La Plata is Mary Jane Hanrahan during rehearsal Monday for the Hard Bargain Player's production of "Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train." Loading... Hard Bargain Players prides itself in looking beyond tried-and-true audience pleasers when it chooses which plays it will perform at its ...

Leonardo N. Baty delivers the valedictory address at a graduation ceremony Monday for inmates who received diplomas after completing the general equivalency diploma, or GED, exam at the Prince George's County Department of Corrections in Upper Marlboro.

Jennifer Stevens, a buyer with Genuine Gold LLC, talks with Lisa Johnson of Accokeek on Friday at the Holiday Inn in Waldorf.