Here’s how new PG County rules on gatherings will be enforced in College Park
Gatherings are now restricted to 50 people maximum.
Hyattsville community unites to support survivors of house fire
The family fled the fire, and the community responded in full, helping out on the scene and raising over $46,000 for immediate expenses.
15 UMD community members test positive for COVID-19 after free testing events on campus
The tests returned a 1.04 percent positivity rate, which is below the state’s average positivity rate of 3.8 percent, according to a campuswide email.
College Park City Council discusses petitioning county to evaluate no-knock warrant policy
The council discussed sending letters to the county officials requesting they reevaluate their policies.
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.
Pride Month and the Black Lives Matter movement unite at College Park demonstration
The procession traveled from College Park to Largo.
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.
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.