Prince George’s County launches police reform task force
The task force will review the department’s operations, including hiring, training and use of force policies.
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.
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.
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.
Prince George’s County leaders discuss protests, police accountability at town hall
The meeting took place less than 24 hours after the county's police department suspended three officers.
UMD President Wallace Loh announces preliminary plans to “de-densify” campus in the fall
The statement comes as Prince George's County gears up to reopen on June 1.
Prince George’s County extends stay-at-home order through June 1, state will reopen Friday
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced that the state will reopen Friday.
UMD should prepare to extend spring break by two weeks and hold classes online, system says
UMD has yet to formally announce its plans.
Prince George’s County confirms three coronavirus cases
All individuals who tested positive are currently self-quarantined in their homes.
1,000 PG County police officers will have body cameras by the end of the year
The decision comes in the wake of a police-involved shooting last week.