Prince George’s County eases up on mask restrictions
Prince George’s County has lifted mask requirements for most outdoor activities as of today.
Former Laurel Police Chief indicted after allegedly setting stepson's property on fire 3 times
Former Laurel Police Chief David Crawford has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of arson and reckless endangerment after being linked to at least 12 fires across Maryland, including three at his stepson's home.
Prince George’s County police officer indicted for allegedly assaulting handcuffed Black teen
A Prince George's County police officer - once hailed a hero - is facing charges after he allegedly assaulted a handcuffed teen during an incident last fall.
Prince George’s County COVID-19 vaccine clinics move to open registration plans
Prince George's County residents will have an easier time getting their COVID-19 vaccines as the area moves toward open registration plans.
New details emerge in murder of pregnant teenager in Capitol Heights
Prince George’s County investigators said they are still actively investigating the homicide of a pregnant woman and that there could be additional charges.
Surveillance video shows moment pregnant teen shot in Prince George's County
Surveillance video obtained by FOX 5 shows the moment a young pregnant teen was shot in Prince George's County last week in a violent incident that left her dead and her unborn baby clinging to life before being delivered at a nearby hospital.
Suspected baby's father, two others in custody for murder of pregnant woman in Prince George's County
Three suspects are in custody in connected with the murder of J’Lyn Quinones who was shot and killed in Prince George's County, according to officials.
Bladensburg cop arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a minor
A Bladensburg police officer is facing charges in Baltimore County for allegedly abusing a young family member.
Prince George’s County police officer faces federal tax evasion charges
A Prince George’s County police officer is facing federal tax evasion charges in connection with a separate business he run.
Baby survives after pregnant mother shot and killed in Prince George’s County
A newborn is alive following an emergency delivery that was performed after the baby's pregnant mother was shot and killed Tuesday in Prince George's County.
Ferret from Massachusetts spotted in Laurel, officials say
The owner of a ferret traveled all the way from Massachusetts to Laurel after his ferret – “Bear” – was spotted in the Ivy Hill Cemetery neighborhood, according to city officials.
Gunman shoots, kills self after attempting to carjack vehicle in Prince George’s County
Authorities say a gunman shot and killed himself after attempting an armed carjacking in Prince George's County.
Prince George's County community grieving 13-year-old shot to death by 12-year-old
A Prince George’s County family gathered Monday night to grieve for a 13-year-old child killed in a weekend shooting.
12-year-old boy arrested in deadly shooting of 13-year-old in Prince George’s County, police say
Authorities have arrested and charged a 12-year-old boy they say shot and killed a 13-year-old teen during an argument in Prince George's County Saturday night.
Criminal case against Bladensburg cop accused of assaulting cuffed person can move forward, judge says
A criminal case involving a suspended Bladensburg police officer who reportedly used “excessive force” against a handcuffed person during a traffic stop can more forward, a judge has ruled.
Volunteers vow to keep pandemic food giveaways going in Prince George's County
Volunteers in charge of a pandemic food giveaway that started as a temporary project last year in Prince George’s County have vowed to keep that effort going and continue supporting communities most in need.
Prince George’s County therapist uses book to help young people dealing with gun violence
“I want people to be healed and I don’t want people to be angry. Because that’s where the gun violence is coming from. Because people are so angry.”
DC man hurt trying to jump from moving car onto tractor trailer on Beltway, cops say
A D.C. man is in the hospital after he reportedly tried to jump from the driver’s seat of his moving car onto a tractor trailer on the Beltway near College Park on Friday, according to Maryland State Police.
Former Laurel Police Chief indicted on attempted murder, arson charges
Prince George's County has announced the indictment of former Laurel Police Chief David Crawford who has been charged with attempted first-degree murder, first-degree arson and lesser related offenses.
Maryland bans life sentences for juvenile offenders
Juveniles in Maryland can no longer be sentenced to life without parole. The Maryland General Assembly passed the Juvenile Restoration Act Saturday after the House overrode Governor Larry Hogan’s veto.