Capitol Heights News

A 22-year-old Capitol Heights man is in critical condition after he was hit by a car while crossing a street in Seat Pleasant.

A former bank employee was sentenced to three and a half years in prison after he pleaded guilty to helping with a bank robbery in Prince George's County earlier this year, officials announced Friday.

Two Prince George's County municipalities are on the hunt to fill a void in the same position: police chief.

Front: Carolyn J. B. Howard and Iris Metts. Back : Brenda Hughes, Charlene Dukes, Jacqueline Brown, Elizabeth Hewlett, Joan Brown, and Camille Exum Not Shown: Shelia Tillerson Adams, Angela Alsobrooks, Mary Wells-Harley, and Parthenia Pruden On April 29 at the newly renovated Ridgeley Rosenwald School in Capitol Heights, Md., twelve members of the ... (more)

Since 1979, Feed The Children has consistently ranked as one of the largest international charities in the U.S., based on private, non-government support.

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. - Police report that a District Heights police officer was involved in a shooting in Md.

The Prince George's County Police Department have now charged three men "in connection with" the robbery of a McDonald's in Capitol Heights.

Prince George's County Police say that they have arrested three people in connection with a McDonald's robbery.

Prince George's County Police investigating a string of armed commercial robberies that took place this weekend, say they located the vehicle associated with the crimes.

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. -- Prince George's County police say a car linked to two suspects in a robbery at McDonald's in Capitol Heights from Saturday night has been found.

Prince George's County police are investigating a string of commercial armed robberies in the county over the weekend and are seeking the public's help identifying the two gunmen.

The 21st annual Capitol Heights Day is planned for June 8 and June 9 to celebrate the incorporation of the town of Capitol Heights on June 1, 1910.

Capitol Heights Elementary School fourth-grader Erick Jimenez said teachers always encourage his classmates to get outside and play so it didn't take long to realize his school's swing sets are in need of an upgrade.

Once firmly in the grip of a drug habit, Denise Robinson of Landover credits Mission of Love Charities for not only rescuing her from her cocaine addiction, but finding her steady employment.

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Capitol Heights Man's Trail of Violence All in one morning, a male suspect trespassed at a daycare, beat a guard with the guard's own bat, smashed several windows, stole an employee's keys, fled in the aforementioned employee's car, assaulted three officers who tried to control him, and then kicked a hole in the wall while at the police station, ... (more)

Capitol Heights resident Donald Ayers had one word to describe the lighting on his trips to and from the Capitol Heights Metro.

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. -- School officials say that Oakcrest Elementary is without water and students will be temporarily relocated to Central High School.

HYATTSVILLE, Md. -- An early morning search for a presumed water main break has ended in an unpopulated industrial park in Hyattsville, where WSSC crews have located a break in a 16-inch pipe.