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Prince George's County jailer’s lawyer points to role race may play in death investigation
- Racial tensions are increasingly becoming a concern as the search for a killer in the Prince George’s County jail narrows to three corrections officers, one white and two black.
- Racial tensions are increasingly becoming a concern as the search for a killer in the Prince George’s County jail narrows to three corrections officers, one white and two black.
Six homicides in six days mark bloody week in Prince George's
- It has been a bloody week in Prince George’s county with six homicides in as many days.
Fire fighting staff sees boom in overtime, additional fees
- A decrease in the hours volunteers can devote to putting out fires in Prince George's County has caused overtime and other costs for the county's professional fire fighting staff to balloon, officials said.
Capitol Heights woman held in 4-year-old son's death
- A Capitol Heights woman was charged Thursday with drowning her 4-year-old son in a bathtub, taking time to try to hide evidence before calling police for help, court documents said.
Failure of liquor-license measure may hurt National Harbor
- The failure of a bill that would have granted 40 liquor licenses to National Harbor bars and clubs is making it harder for Prince George's County to attract new businesses to the resort and may hamper the $2 billion project's success.
PG neighborhood brawler convicted of murder
- A Prince George's County man has been convicted of murder for shooting a man in the face after a scuffle between two kids turned into a neighborhood brawl. Marcus Lorenzo Dow, 22, of District Heights, faces life in prison plus 20 years for shooting and killing Michael Gregory Morris, 52, of Clinton, on July 24.
Police blame two stabbings on MS-13 member
- Police say Guillermo Medina, 15, who was stabbed to death outside of a local high school Wednesday, was the second Prince George's County high school student to have fallen prey to Walter Izaguirre-Henrique, 18, a member of the notorious MS-13 gang.
Norovirus sickens at least 35 at Gaylord National Resort
- As many as 65 people came down with an intense illness after attending a convention at Gaylord National Resort, the cornerstone mega hotel at the new National Harbor resort.
Prince George's residents will see hike in income taxes, real estate fees
- Income taxes and real estate fees will go up slightly to cover a projected $121 million gap in the budget proposed by Prince George’s County Executive Jack Johnson Monday.
Students take on preservation of historic Bladensburg mansion
- Architecture students at the University of Maryland have signed an agreement with the town of Bladensburg to preserve Bostwick, a 1746 mansion that is one of the oldest buildings in Prince George's County.
Former PG officer stashed handcuff key in jail cell
- Corrections officers found a set of keys that can unlock any set of handcuffs on former Prince George's County officer Keith Washington as they were taking him from the county jail to a state prison to begin serving his manslaughter sentence, according to court records.
Slow 911 operators put Prince George's County residents at risk
- Prince George's County 911 operators are taking an average of 17 seconds longer to answer calls than the state allows, putting at risk both the county's residents and the $6.6 million the county receives each year for its emergency dispatch system, a report obtained by The Examiner shows.
Grand jury investigates police-involved deadly crash
- A Prince George's County grand jury will investigate a December crash in which an off-duty police officer in a county cruiser struck and killed a 21-year-old University of Maryland student driving to class.