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Prince George’s County moves closer to stiffer punishment for illegal off-road vehicles ‘Movies on the Potomac’ returns to National Harbor May 1 NOAA’s Hurricane Hunters Want Prince George’s Co. High Schoolers to Join Their Ranks VC That Backed Fanduel, Peloton Leads Round for D.C.-Based AI Firm Prince George’s Co. Begins Offering Reimbursements for New Security Cameras Trone, Alsobrooks Offer Contrasts in First and Possibly Only Televised Debate Activists at Supreme Court Protest Move to Penalize Homelessness
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Local News April 22, 2024

Activists at Supreme Court Protest Move to Penalize Homelessness

by Kyle Swenson

WASHINGTON POST: Homeless activists gather Monday to protest outside the U.S. Supreme Court as the justices heard City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, a case centered on an Oregon city’s laws on people camping and […]

Local News April 18, 2024

PGC Council Introduces Voluntary Curfew Legislation Ahead in Time for Summer Months

by John Domen

WTOP NEWS: A Prince George’s County Council member has reluctantly proposed an expanded curfew, saying there’s “no reason to have a 15-year-old or a 16-year-old” without a chaperone during the wee hours on a school […]

Local News April 17, 2024

UMD Food Pantry Sees 60% Increase in Need

by Irit Skulnik

DBK NEWS: The University of Maryland’s campus food pantry saw a more than 60 percent increase in users between 2022 and 2023, according to pantry manager Larry Tumlin. The pantry, which offers students and staff […]

Local News April 9, 2024

Concerns About Crime in Downtown DC? Talk to the People Wearing Red Shirts

by Nick Lannelli

WTOP NEWS: More help is coming in downtown D.C. for residents and business owners who have questions or concerns about crime. The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) announced Tuesday that it was adding a team […]

Local News April 8, 2024

PGC Company ‘New Digz’ Offer a More Sustainable Way to Sell, Buy Clothes

by Stephanie Gaines-Bryant

WTOP NEWS: A Prince George’s County, Maryland, business owner wants you to think before you throw out that used dress or shirt. Sadiqa Brown, co-founder of New Digz Consignment, wants residents to know that donating […]

Local News April 1, 2024

A Channel Has Opened for Vessels Clearing Wreckage at the Baltimore Bridge Collapse Site

by The Associated Press

WTOP NEWS: The U.S. Coast Guard has opened a temporary, alternate channel for vessels involved in the clearing of debris at the site of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, part of a […]

Local News March 28, 2024

Recovery Efforts at Key Bridge Shift to Salvage Operation

by Hugo Kugiya

BALTIMORE BANNER: The day after the bodies of two victims were recovered from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, the focus at the site of the wreckage turned from recovery to salvage. “This is not […]

Local News March 26, 2024

Search For 6 Missing Construction Workers Continues After Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse

by Jessica Kronzer

WTOP NEWS: More than 12 hours after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early Tuesday morning, six members of a road crew who were on the Baltimore bridge at the time it was rammed by a […]

Local News March 21, 2024

140 Iconic DC Cherry Trees to Be Removed for 3-Year Repair Project at Tidal Basin

by Jessica Kronzer

WTOP NEWS: As part of a multimillion dollar rehabilitation project to address flooding issues, officials say 140 of D.C.’s famed cherry trees will be cut down along the Tidal Basin and Potomac River for construction. […]

Local News March 20, 2024

Md. Health Officials Have Applied for New Federal ‘AHEAD Model.’ Here’s What It Means.

by Danielle J. Brown

MARYLAND MATTERS: State health officials have placed their bid for Maryland to be among the first participants in a federal program that will help fund state initiatives to improve patient outcomes and bridge inequities, while […]

Local News March 18, 2024

Another Legislative Session, Another Late, High-Priced Debate Over Sports Venues

by Josh Kurtz

MARYLAND MATTERS: In 1996, the Maryland General Assembly spent its entire legislative session debating a proposal to build a new state-funded football stadium in downtown Baltimore, along with plans to spend millions more on infrastructure […]

Local News March 13, 2024

Bald Eagle Rescued from Car Grill After Collision in Maryland

by Thomas Robertson

WTOP NEWS: A Calvert County, Maryland, Animal Control officer swooped in to save a bald eagle after a collision Saturday. A driver alerted Animal Control early Saturday that they collided with an eagle on Route […]

Local News May 3, 2022

Seat Pleasant police chief suspended over mismanagement accusations

by Lindsay Watts

SEAT PLEASANT, md. – The police chief in Seat Pleasant, Maryland has been suspended from the job and an investigation is underway. Chief Devan Martin has led the department since 2016. Deputy Police Chief D.T. Harris tells […]

Local News May 2, 2022

Metro Increases Service on Green, Yellow Lines

by NBC 4

Metro is increasing service on the Green and Yellow lines starting Monday. Trains are now running every 15 minutes on those lines, up from 20-minute intervals. That means stations with both Green and Yellow line […]

Local News May 2, 2022

Veterans served country, then prison time; some have jobs waiting at Maryland VA cemetery

by Neal Augenstein

The transition from living in a prison or jail to living in open society can be challenging on several levels — a new program aims to facilitate that transition for those who served the nation […]

Local News May 1, 2022

‘Movies on the Potomac’ returns to National Harbor May 1

by DMVDigest Staff

Author: Bria Jenkins The “Movies on the Potomac” series is back at National Harbor starting in May with a lineup you won’t want to miss. The popular outdoor movies series is set to run from May […]

Local News April 27, 2022

Prince George’s Library System Opens Pop-Up Location at National Harbor

by William J. Ford

When patrons walk inside the Arts’tination art gallery at National Harbor, they see vibrant paintings, distinctive clothing and other unique collages. Tucked in the back of the gallery situates a small room with colorful books […]

Local News April 27, 2022

Route 210 Now Named Piscataway Highway

by Tracee Wilkins, News4 Prince George's County Bureau Chief

Formerly known as Indian Head Highway, Route 210 is now Piscataway Highway.   The 20-mile stretch of road that runs through Charles and Prince George’s counties to the D.C border is considered one of the […]

Local News April 27, 2022

Cicada stragglers? We may see some Brood X bugs this summer

by Matt Pusatory

WASHINGTON — Last year, Brood X cicadas emerged for the first time in 17 years. Trillions of bugs were everywhere along the east coast last summer. The bugs were seen here in the D.C. area […]

Local News April 26, 2022

Cost of being a bad neighbor in Prince George’s Co. is going up

by John Domen

No one likes a bad neighbor. Even worse than tanking your property values, bad neighbors can stymie your quality of life. In Prince George’s County, Maryland, it’s going to cost more to be a really […]

Local News April 26, 2022

Prince George’s Council Hears from Residents on Filling Vacancy

by William J. Ford

The Prince George’s County Council held an informational session Tuesday to hear from residents seeking an appointment to fill a vacancy on the 11-member body. Former Council member Derrick Leon Davis resigned April 15 after more than […]

Local News April 26, 2022

Maryland ‘drug kingpins’ arrested; more than $1M in drugs seized

by Will Vitka

Law enforcement officials in Maryland said Tuesday they’ve dealt a serious blow to an Eastern Shore drug trafficking organization. Maryland State Police said the monthslong, multi-agency investigation led to the indictment of nine people and […]

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