Body found near Lake Artemesia identified as former University of Maryland professor Stan Fromovitz, a former professor in the business school, was reported missing in March. Carly Kempler April 3, 2017
Maryland lawmakers approve bill to preserve funding for Planned Parenthood The bill would direct $2.7 million to Planned Parenthood in the event Congress moves to defund the organization. Diamondback Staff April 2, 2017
Body found along Indian Creek Trail near Lake Artemesia Police are launching a death investigation. Carly Kempler April 1, 2017
The College Park Metro will close for two weeks in April as part of SafeTrack construction Officials also said the Purple Line is still on schedule to open in five years. Julia Heimlich March 30, 2017
PG County Police raid College Park house in search of controlled substances The investigation is ongoing, police said. Carrie Snurr March 30, 2017
College Park will partner with University of Maryland to create new child care center The project would offer 120 spots for children 6 weeks to 5 years old. Laura Spitalniak March 29, 2017
College Park’s Good Neighbor Day could see doubled attendance this year More than 700 people have registered to volunteer Saturday as of Tuesday. Rosie Kean March 28, 2017
A UMD center signed a $64.8 million agreement with NASA to expand its Earth systems research The Earth system takes into account geology, ecology, meteorology and oceanography. Jack Roscoe March 27, 2017
Route 1 is getting a vintage fashion boutique and Halal restaurant Junction Vintage will open sometime in June, and the Halal Guys is expected to open in August. Carly Kempler March 27, 2017
College Park officials are hopeful for Purple Line despite Trump’s budget proposal Trump’s proposed budget would cut millions in federal grants, some of which would help fund the Purple Line. Alex Carolan March 26, 2017