Two men arrested for deadly Prince George’s County shooting

Two men were arrested in connection with a deadly shooting in Landover, Prince George’s County police said Wednesday.

UMD freshman, mother face deportation under 2021 removal orders, DHS says

Federal officials say a detained University of Maryland freshman and her mother both face deportation under 2021 removal orders, as elected leaders condemn their ICE detention.

Two in custody, one injured after shooting and police chase in Prince George’s County

A man was injured, and two people were taken into custody after a shooting and police pursuit ended with a crash involving a Metro bus, Prince George’s County police said Wednesday.

Maryland man arrested after theft of antique fire engine: 'Disappointing and infuriating'

A Mechanicsville man was arrested after stealing an antique fire engine from the Brandywine Volunteer Fire Department, according to the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office.

Human remains found inside burning vehicle at Prince George’s County park

Authorities discovered what are believed to be human remains inside a burning vehicle at a Prince George’s County park late Thursday night.

20-year-old charged with murder in deadly Langley Park shooting of 13-year-old girl
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Detectives have arrested 20-year-old Marcos Melendez-Umanzor in connection with an early Tuesday morning shooting in Langley Park that killed 13-year-old Any Davalos and left a 14-year-old girl critically injured. Prince George's County police say the gunfire broke out during an argument between the suspect and the two victims, who were known to one another.

Hyattsville police officer sentenced to 27 years for sexual abuse of a minor

A former Hyattsville Police officer was sentenced to 27 years in prison after he was convicted of sexual abuse of a minor and rape, according to the Prince George’s County State’s Attorney’s Office.

20-year-old undocumented immigrant charged in deadly Langley Park shooting of 13-year-old girl

A 20-year-old Hyattsville man was arrested and charged with murder after a 13-year-old girl was killed and another teenage girl was critically injured in an early morning shooting in Langley Park.

Prince George's, Fairfax and Prince William counties to see DOJ election monitors, officials say

Prince George’s County in Maryland, along with Fairfax and Prince William counties in Virginia, are among the local jurisdictions where the Justice Department has deployed election personnel as part of a historic nationwide monitoring effort on Election Day.

Maryland teen sentenced to 7 years in fatal stolen car crash that killed Prince George's mother
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A Maryland teenager has been sentenced to seven years in prison for the fatal Landover crash that killed 35-year-old mother Shaunte Denise Canty. The judge noted that Michael Collins was on probation and fleeing police in a stolen vehicle at high speeds when the August 2025 collision occurred, leaving Canty's nonverbal son in the car and devastating her family. Alongside his prison term and probation, Collins was ordered to complete annual community service on the anniversary of the crash, though Canty’s loved ones called the sentence unfair and argued that justice was not served.

Maryland teen sentenced to 7 years for deadly stolen car crash

A Maryland teen was sentenced to seven years in prison for the death of a Prince George’s County mother after crashing into her vehicle while fleeing police in a stolen car.

Police identify teen found fatally shot near Prince George's County park

Authorities have identified an 18-year-old who was found dead from gunshot wounds near a Prince George's County park Thursday morning.