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
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. Lyna Bentahar June 4, 2020
UMD education majors adapt to virtual student teaching during pandemic Public school closures have left some student-teaching interns uncertain about how they’ll serve students in a digital environment Chloe Goldberg April 10, 2020
PG County resident is Maryland’s first case of community COVID-19 transmission The patient had no known exposure through travel or an infected individual. Christine Condon March 12, 2020
Prince George’s County confirms three coronavirus cases All individuals who tested positive are currently self-quarantined in their homes. Jonathan Tercasio March 10, 2020
Police are investigating a fatal car crash near University Park It closed part of College Heights Drive on Monday morning. Rina Torchinsky December 9, 2019
Prince George’s County Police investigate man’s death near UMD as a homicide He was found at the 8700 block of Rhode Island Avenue. Leah Brennan May 22, 2019
College Park residents and officials are fighting the sale of a wooded area on Route 1 They don't want to see it developed. Carmen Molina Acosta May 19, 2019