College Park, UMD religious leaders join vigil to honor Black lives The event followed an eight-hour-and-46-minute prayer chain. Madison Peek June 24, 2020
New city council student liaison hopes to strengthen College Park-UMD relationship Adam Rosenbaum wants to see more students voting in College Park elections. Clara Niel June 23, 2020
PGPD’s Hector Velez to serve as interim chief during search for a new leader The announcement comes one day after former chief Hank Stawinski resigned. Daisy Grant June 19, 2020
Prince George’s County Police chief resigns after allegations of racism in the department A 94-page report released Thursday alleged that the department was entrenched in systemic racism. Rina Torchinsky June 18, 2020
College Park, PG County officials talk community-police relations at virtual town hall Council members Fazlul Kabir and Denise Mitchell hosted the Zoom town hall. Clara Niel June 16, 2020
Indoor and outdoor dining to resume in Prince George’s County on Monday, with restrictions In-store retail shopping will also be allowed to resume. Daisy Grant June 11, 2020
Systemic racism has plagued this College Park neighborhood. Now, the council apologizes. The council unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday night acknowledging the systemic and structural racism in the city. Clara Niel June 10, 2020
Fewer PG County residents sought protective orders during stay-at-home order, data shows Experts say this trend isn't reassuring. Madison Peek June 10, 2020
Prince George’s County board of education takes steps to sever ties with county police The board’s budget committee voted on a recommendation to cancel its school resource officer contract with the county police and all municipal police. Chloe Goldberg June 9, 2020
“Beyond tired”: UMD students organize protest against systemic racism, police brutality Protesters called for Montgomery County to defund its police force, among other demands. Diamondback Photo Staff June 9, 2020