Black business owners say they’ve received support amid nationwide movements Some Black-owned businesses have reciprocated the support by participating in Black Lives Matter demonstrations. Diamondback Staff June 26, 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
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
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
College Park church holds vigil to unite community in wake of nationwide protests 150 community members attended the event. Arya Hodjat June 6, 2020
In a nation gripped by protests, PG County churches and congregants turn to prayer Nineteen religious bodies in the county held a 12-hour prayer session Tuesday. Diamondback Staff June 5, 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
Prince George’s County Police suspends three officers amid investigation on use of force Once officer kicked suspects in an assault at a Langley Park gas station, according to the investigation. Madison Peek June 3, 2020