Riverdale Pursues Sustainable Certification, FLOTUS to Address Bowie State Grads and Other Prince George's Headlines

University Park Mayor Wants State Bill Overturned

Mayor Tabori expressed his displeasure with a newly approved bill that prohibits municipalities from enforcing vegetation management rules on utilities.

Riverdale Park Targets Sustainable Maryland Certification

Local residents are leading efforts at increasing efficiency and environmentally minded actions in the town.

Michelle Obama to Speak at Bowie State University Commencement

Obama will address approximately 600 graduates during commencement excercises on May 17, and BSU will confer an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree upon the first lady. 

Bowie's Fourth of July Celebration Changes Venues

After more than 30 years at Allen Pond Park, this year's city Independence Day festivities will take place at Prince George's Stadium. 

School Bus 'Stop Arm' Cameras Could Come Soon to Prince George's

Automated cameras could snap pics of motorists who illegally pass stopped school buses.

Maryland Congressional Delegation Backs FBI in Prince George’s County

The lawmakers issued letters to two federal agencies in a joint show of support.

Pr. George's Politicos React to School Overhaul

County education, government and business officials weigh in on school board changes.

Juvenile Charged With Arson After Doormat Burns in South Laurel

Prince George's County officials say a juvenile was arrested and charged with arson Thursday after a doormat was set on fire in South Laurel.

Laurel Police Deploy Fake Speed Cameras

City of Laurel officials have set up a pair of fake speed cameras around town to encourage drivers to slow down.

Firefighters Battle Multi-Acre Brush Fire Outside Laurel

Firefighters from Anne Arundel County and surrounding jurisdictions battled a large brush fire Wednesday afternoon in the Laurel area.

Altruistic UMD Students Compete in Do Good Challenge

For the second year in a row, the University of Maryland School of Public Policy hosted the Do Good Challenge, a philanthropic competition with $5,000 grant as its grand prize.