Fort Washington News

Prince George's County police say they've arrested three men in connection with more than 50 burglaries, including one that resulted in a loss of nearly $70,000. The burglaries date to last December and targeted homes in Fort Washington and Oxon Hill.

The Prince George's County commission tasked to determine which location would be best for a new casino will have to weigh three options after three companies placed bids for three different locations.

Some in a small community of 9 homes on Old Fort Road in Fort Washington have already left.

A Pennsylvania company submitted an $800 million proposal to place a gambling resort in the heart of a community in Fort Washington, Md., and although a decision is months away, some people are already being moved.

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Maryland Casino LLC, a subsidiary of Bensalem, Pa.-based Greenwood, paid an initial license fee of $28.5 million for the right to build a casino-resort on 22 acres at 7707 Kaydot Road in Fort Washington.

Two more casino companies applied for a license Friday to build a casino in Maryland near the nation's capital, bringing the number of applicants to three for one license.

The 2013 McDonald' Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour kicked off on Thursday, May 9 in high gear with amazing performances.

Friendly High junior defensive back Alameen Murphy has ties to Maryland and he recaps his experience at the Terps Spring Game and talks about participating in the NFTC combine.

As a part of its Kid's Day Out programming, Harmony Hall Regional Center will welcome Boston-based a cappella group Ball in the House on Wednesday morning for a performance that's equal parts music and education.

A Bowie woman said she is at peace after her daughter's convicted killer - and father of her granddaughter - was found guilty of first-degree murder and now faces the possibility of life in prison.

A jury found Tommy Branch, one of the three men accused of robbing and beating T.C. Maslin while he was on his way home from a Nationals game last August, guilty of 10 of the 12 charges against him Wednesday.

A man police say tied up a Bethesda homeowner, her maid and a teenage son during a January, 2012, home invasion robbery has been found guilty of home invasions and sexual assaults in two counties, according to WTOP .

Obama also used the occasion to welcome former REI CEO Sally Jewell as the 51st Interior secretary.

A body found Saturday near Bladensburg has been identified as a Fort Washington man who went missing from a Largo adult care center nearly two weeks ago.

Eleanor Roosevelt High School Principal Reginald McNeill and “Principal for a Day” Annissa Grimes speak with freshman Tesiya Franklin while patrolling the school halls.

Police in Prince George's County are investigating a Saturday morning shooting in Fort Washington in which no one was hurt.

Maj. Tammy Sparkman has taken on a lot of new challenges during her nearly 23 years with the Prince George's County Police Department.

Kevin Darnell Ray, 34, of Fort Washington, had a plan the day he broke into a home in Bethesda on a cold morning in early 2012, prosecutors said in court Thursday, hours before a jury convicted him of 14 counts of assault, robbery, burglary, kidnapping, and sexual assault.