District Heights

Officer fires after 'disorderly' call in District Heights

Authorities are investigating after an officer discharged his weapon inside a Prince George’s County apartment during a call to investigate reports of a disorderly man who was possibly armed.

October 7, 2024 10:30am EDT

Shooting at Penn Station Shopping Center in District Heights leaves two men injured

A shooting occurred at the Penn Station Shopping Center on Marlboro Pike and Silver Hill Road Wednesday, according to the Prince George's County Police Department.

September 11, 2024 8:05pm EDT

Maryland-based pest control company fined $137,000 for illegal use of pesticides

D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb fined a Maryland-based pest control company over $100,000, accusing the company of illegally using restricted pesticides near at least two apartment complexes in the district.

August 6, 2024 3:58pm EDT

Man indicted for stealing air conditioning units from apartment buildings in District Heights

A District Heights man remains behind bars Friday night, accused of stealing air conditioning units from apartment buildings and even a church in the area.

July 12, 2024 4:26pm EDT

1 killed in District Heights triple shooting

One person was shot and killed and two were wounded after gunfire erupted in a Prince George's County neighborhood, police said.

July 3, 2024 6:14am EDT

District Heights shooting: Police ID 19-year-old shot, killed outside convenience store

A deadly shooting in District Heights is not believed to be a "random crime", police announced Tuesday.

June 12, 2024 9:16am EDT

District Heights shooting: Exclusive video shows moments leading up to deadly gunfire

Only on FOX 5, exclusive video shows the moments leading up to the triple shooting in District Heights on Monday that left one man dead and two other innocent bystanders injured.

June 11, 2024 10:19am EDT

Shooting outside grocery store in District Heights leaves 1 dead, 2 injured

A man was killed, and two other adults were injured in a shooting on Marlboro Pike on Thursday afternoon, according to authorities.

June 10, 2024 5:44pm EDT

1 killed in District Heights shooting

Authorities are continuing their search for a gunman after a man was killed, and two other people were hurt following a shooting in Prince George’s County.

May 20, 2024 11:22am EDT

Deadly shooting in District Heights leaves community on edge

A man is dead and a Prince George's County community is searching for answers.

May 16, 2024 10:40pm EDT

Police shooting under investigation in District Heights; 3 carjacking suspects arrested

A Prince George's County police officer opened fire on a suspect inside a store in the Silver Hill Plaza Shopping Center Thursday afternoon.

March 28, 2024 4:35pm EDT

Armed suspects forced victim to drive to Virginia home, robbed him, then left him in Maryland: police

D.C. police are looking for at least three suspects connected to an armed kidnapping that spanned across the DMV this weekend.

February 26, 2024 6:15pm EST

District Heights man confesses to killing his 81-year-old mother: police

Prince George’s County Police have arrested and charged a man for killing his mother inside their home.

January 16, 2024 12:25pm EST

Day care worker caught on camera abusing 7-year-old in District Heights

A mother is furious and demanding answers after she picked up her daughter from a Prince George’s County day care Thursday – and found the 7-year-old severely bruised.

August 18, 2023 7:59pm EDT