Hairdresser Sentenced After Dragging Teen Client By Her Hair

A 19-year-old hairdresser has been sentenced after being convicted of assault for dragging a 15-year-old client by her hair over payment.

Man Shot By Tow Truck Company Employee After Pepper-Spraying Him, Co-Worker

A man who argued with 2 tow truck company employees about getting a tow pepper-sprayed the employees. One then shot him, police say.

Teens Charged As Adults With Murder In Greenbelt Man's Shooting Death

Two teens from Lanham and Laurel have been charged with adults in the September 2025 fatal shooting of a Greenbelt man.

Fire At Government Building Injuries One, Traps People In Elevators

A fire broke out late Wednesday morning at the Wayne K. Curry Administration Building, injuring one and trapping people on elevators.

Man Killed In Hit-And-Run

Police believe they have the driver in custody who they say was involved in a fatal hit and run Monday night.

DC Man Dies Nearly 15 Months Later After Being Hit By Vehicle In Temple Hills

A Washington, D.C., man who was hit by a vehicle in Temple Hills in October 2024 has died. The incident is being investigated, police say.

$25K Reward Offered For Tips In Suitland Man's Fatal Shooting

Prince George's Police is offering a $25K reward for information in a Suitland man's fatal shooting Sunday.

Registered Sex Offender Enters Plea In Child Sex Abuse Charges

A Temple Hills man on the sex offender registry has pleaded guilty to two counts of transporting child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

$25K Reward Offered For Tips In Fatal Shooting At Langley Park

Prince George's Police is offering a $25K reward for information in a fatal shooting that happened at Langley Park Wednesday morning.

19-Year-Old Convicted In Laurel Man's Death

A Prince George's County jury has convicted a 19-year-old Temple Hills man in the April 2025 death of a 31-year-old Laurel man.

Suspect Used Umbrella To Commit Armed Robberies: Police

A suspect is in custody after police say he used an umbrella to commit two armed robberies of gas station convenience stores.

Report Of Armed Person Near Performing Arts Center Under Investigation

Bowie Police said a report of an armed student at the performing arts center was unfounded, but the situation is being investigated.

Bullet Found Lodged In Wall Of Greenbelt House

Police are searching for who fired several shots behind a Greenbelt home. One bullet was found lodged in a wall of a home.

2 Women Shot In Palmer Park: Police

Two women were found with gunshot wounds early Saturday in Palmer Park, according to Prince George's Police.

Multi-Vehicle Crash Investigated After Indian Head Woman Dies

Prince George's Police said they're investigating a multi-vehicle crash from December in which an Indian Head woman died a day after.

Officer Indicted In Crash That Killed Bailiff

Anthony Coleman, 34, a Prince George's police officer, has been indicted in a July crash that killed Carlton Herndon, a bailiff.

3 Children, 8 Adults Displaced In House Fire That Sent 2 Firefighters To The Hospital

Eleven people have been displaced by a Wednesday night house fire in Beltsville that sent two firefighters to the hospital for evaluation.

Woman Dies Days After Being Hit By Vehicle

A Landover woman has died days after she was hit by a vehicle along Landover Road, police say.

Lexus Vehicles Targeted in Thefts, Break-Ins

Greenbelt Police warns residents about an uptick in Lexus thefts and break-ins, and how to prevent them.

Suspect Arrested In Fatal Shooting Spree Targeting Random Victims

An Upper Marlboro man has been arrested for his role in a fatal shooting spree that killed one man, injured two and targeted another.

Car Catches On Fire In New Carrollton Garage

Firefighters battled a vehicle fire inside a garage at a commercial building in New Carrollton Monday night, the PGFD reported.

Police Search For Suspect In Greenbelt Shooting

Greenbelt Police say they're searching for a man who fired a gun Monday around 6 p.m., but no injuries were reported.

Suspect In Fatal Shooting Of 3 Men In Temple Hills Arrested In VA

The suspect wanted in the fatal shooting of three men outside a banquet hall in Temple Hills has been arrested in Virginia, police say.

3 Men Fatally Shot Outside Temple Hills Banquet Hall

Prince George's Police is investigating the fatal shooting of three men outside a Temple Hills banquet hall.

Corrections Officer Killed In Crash Hours After His Retirement Party

“MCpl. Nicholson will be missed, but he will not be forgotten," the department said of the Prince George's County man.

Father Charged In Death Of Infant Son: Police

A father has been charged with murder in the death of his 4-month-old son, Prince George's County police said.

$3M Copper Wire Theft Losses Lead Police To 3 College Park Suspects

Three College Park men have been arrested in connection to a copper wire theft ring with losses in excess of $3M.

Man Bites Police Officer During Arrest For Domestic Violence

A Hyattsville police officer arresting a man wanted in a domestic violence case was bitten by the suspect.

22-Year-Old Charged In His Mother's Death

A 22-year-old Laurel man has been charged in connection to his mother's death after the pair argued in their home, police say.

Officer Hit By Passing Vehicle While Investigating Broken Down Car

A U.S. Park police officer was airlifted to the hospital after being hit by a passing vehicle while investigating a broken-down vehicle.

Puppy K9 Named In Honor Of Former Police Officer, Firefighter

A 4-month-old bloodhound puppy in training to be Bowie's next K9 met the family of its namesake on Christmas Eve Day.

Fort Washington Man Charged In Friend's Fatal Shooting

A Fort Washington man has been charged in the fatal shooting of a Temple Hills man Dec. 19, police report. The two were arguing, police say.

Rash Of Vehicle Break-Ins Prompts Police To Ask Public For Help

Laurel residents are asked to contact the police department if they have doorbell camera footage of the suspects in a string of break-ins.

Laurel Woman Killed In Car Crash

A Laurel woman has died after the vehicle she was riding in was involved in a car crash Friday in Hyattsville, police report.

Sting Targeting Child Sex Abusers Leads To MD Man's Arrest

A Prince George's man has been arrested in a national sting identifying and arresting suspected child sex offenders, authorities said.

Man Sentenced In July 4 Shooting That Killed 6-Year-Old

The man found guilty of fatally shooting a 6-year-old at a neighborhood July 4th block party has been sentenced in the "wild west" shooting.

Police Officer Cleared In PG County Crash That Killed Mom Of 4

Patricia Riddick died in March when her SUV was struck by a car that was fleeing police.

Man Dies After Shooting In Prince George's County

Police said the shooting happened early Friday in the 6700 block of Botetourt Drive.

Police Officer Involved In Multi-Vehicle Car Crash

A multi-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon involved a Prince George's County police cruiser. Injuries were reported, but none critical.

8-Year-Old Impresses Police Officers In Video Of Foot Race

An 8-year-old who challenged Hyattsville police officers to a foot race couldn't stop grinning after he passed by one almost beat another.