Prince Georges County News

Prince Georges County Fire officials say that two bodies were found after firefighters put out a fire in a house at the 12300 block of Wheeling Avenue in the Marlton sub-division. Fire Department spokesperson Mark Brady says that they received the call Just before midnight, July 4, 2009, and that firefighters found a 1 and 1/2 story house with ...

It means, he says, he won't have to go to court on charges that he assaulted an officer and resisted arrest.

Prince Georges county police have filed murder charges against a homeless man in the case where two bodies were discovered in Hyattsville on Tuesday.

HYATTSVILLE, MD, June 6, 2009 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Ramon E. Garcia, Owner of Silver Spring Jewelry, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of fine jewelry sales.

The Maryland attorney general's office has given the OK to a security rule that would require people to remove religious head coverings to enter a courthouse, drawing criticism from a Muslim group.

No one likes getting parking tickets, especially in their own neighborhood. It's happening more and more in Prince George County where parking officials are stepping up enforcement.

The Prince Georges County Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department hosted an emotional memorial event in honor of the Maryland State Police Helicopter Trooper 2 crash victims.

Prince Georges County fire investigators are looking into reports of several suspicious fires in recent weeks at the Seven Springs Village Apartments.

He says he "loves his job" and wants to run for a second term next year. Comptroller Peter Franchot today told WBAL's C4 that he won't challenge Governor Martin O'Malley in next year's Democratic Primary.

Maryland - At 12:54 PM on Thursday, May 7, 2009, Prince Georges County Firefighter/Medics were dispatched on a call that no one is soon to forget.

Eight firefighters and a gas company worker were hurt Thursday in a gas explosion next to a pregnancy clinic at a Maryland strip mall, authorities said.

Eight firefighters and a gas employee were injured Thursday when a gas leak at a strip mall exploded in Forestville, Maryland, officials from the Prince Georges County Fire Department said.

Standard Solar, Inc., the Mid-Atlantic region's leading designer and installer of solar electric systems, commended the Frederick County, Maryland Board of Commissioners for unanimously voting this week to expressly allow the installation of ground-based, pole-mounted solar electric systems and providing more flexibility for roof-mounted solar ...

The crew of the Maersk Alabama is flying into Andrews Air Force base ending a terrifying journey that began a week ago.

Police took quick action when a man was threatening to jump from the Woodrow Wilson bridge on Wednesday afternoon, not only saving a potentially suicidal person, but also averting a rush-hour standoff that could have stopped traffic for some time on the beltway.

A Prince Georges County Firefighter was critically injured this morning while battling a house fire in Kettering.

Prince Georges County Police are investigating a shooting that happened in Northeast DC, involving an off-duty county officer.

A federal judge has stripped away a law putting limits on strip clubs in Prince George's County.

Turhan L. Potter, Pastor; Outreach Committee, Washington DC Chapter, National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives ; Sheila Stewart, Radio Personality and News/Community Affairs Director, WKYS Radio; Dr.

With the help of a jurisdiction in another state, the Strasburg Police Department has arrested a man wanted on 14 felony charges.