Naomi Jagoda

Published: Thu, May 9, 2013

A 17-year-old boy has been killed in a single-car crash in Prince George's County, police said. The teen was driving in the 11900 block of Brandywine Road in Clinton at about 3 p.m. Wednesday when he lost control of his Acura, left the roadway and struck a tree. The teen was pronounced dead at...

Matt Connolly

Updated: Mon, May 6, 2013

Penn National Gaming is looking for a rematch. The gambling giant couldn't beat MGM Resorts International in the $90 million Election Day fight to add a sixth casino in Prince George's county, so it intends to join them in bidding for the new license, according to federal filings. Bids are due...

Eric P. Newcomer

Published: Sun, May 5, 2013

Would-be-robber killed with his own gun, Prince George's police say Prince George's County police believe that a would-be robber, who had his own gun used against him, was killed in a justifiable homicide. On Sunday at about 12:35 a.m., officers arrived at the scene of a shooting on the 4400...

Eric P. Newcomer

Published: Sun, May 5, 2013

Prince George's County police believe that a would-be robber, who had his own gun used against him, was killed in a justifiable homicide. On Sunday at about 12:35 a.m., officers arrived at the scene of a shooting on the 4400 block of 23rd Parkway in Prince George's County, where they found a...

Matt Connolly

Published: Thu, May 2, 2013

A pair of bills in the Prince George's County Council would seek to extend broadband Internet access to all residents -- and punish cable companies that won't comply. Many county residents, especially those in rural areas, are only able to purchase dial-up Internet. Dial-up began to be phased...

Kate Jacobson

Published: Sat, Apr 27, 2013

A fire that required almost 50 firefighters to control caused about $150,000 in damage to a Largo townhome on Friday. Prince George's County firefighters responded to the fire at about 2:30 p.m. on Friday in the 500 block of Harry S. Truman Drive. The fire started on the second floor of the...

Naomi Jagoda

Updated: Thu, Apr 25, 2013

About 150 emergency responders worked overnight to put out a large mulch fire in Prince George's County, officials said, and the pile of material that caught fire continues to smolder. Firefighters received a call about 8 p.m. Wednesday about a fire in the 2000 block of Ritchie Marlboro Road...