2 Babies Dead: How Does a Parent Forget a Child in a Hot Car? (And How to Prevent It)

The deaths of two children in the region over the holiday weekend underscore the dangers of leaving young ones in hot cars.

Speak out now for critical Alzheimer's research funding!

Top 7: K9 Bites Barricade Suspect, Dinner Party Turns Violent, Box Cutter Used in Stabbing

The top stories from over the Fourth of July holiday weekend in Prince George's County.

Suspect Arrested in Fatal District Heights Stabbing

18-year-old charged with second degree murder after dinner party turns violent.

36-Year-Old Stabbed to Death in District Heights

Deadly fight breaks out during dinner party.

K9 Rambo's Bite Brings Down Barricade Suspect

Shot fired as police dog wrestles armed gunman in Lanham.

Rain Tax, Gun Range Death, Crabbing Politician Arrested, 'Sexist' Billboards: MD Top News

Patch runs down some of this week's top headlines in Maryland.

Got Stuff? Want Stuff? Post It on Patch!

Find a good home for what you don’t need — discover something you do — on the Upper Marlboro Patch Buy/Sell/Trade board!

Relocation Delayed for Overcrowded French Immersion School

Structural delays prevent Robert Goddard program from moving to old Greenbelt Middle School until August 2014.

Hoyer to Students: Reducing Deficit Shouldn’t Be Your Problem

The congressman discussed student loan interest rates and college affordability Tuesday in College Park.

In Memoriam - Prince George's Obituaries

In memory of those who passed this week.

Prince George's Headlines: Racial Gaps, Cafritz, Mount Rainier Fire

Top headlines from across Prince George's County.

No 'Butts' About it, UMD is Smoke-Free

The campus will have four designated areas for smoking, however.

For Hire: PGCPS Seeks School Nurses

Bilingual candidates with a fluency in English and Spanish are especially encouraged to apply.

Second Cafritz Appeal Could Cost University Park $20K

The town council voted 5-2 to appeal the preliminary plan of subdivision, a move that could cost the town upwards of $20,000.

Prince George's Student Board of Ed Member Finishes Term

Shabnam Ahmed enjoyed significant accomplishments but also challenges to her role.

Prince George's Weekend: Family Fun Day, Fish Fry, Blues Jam and More

Looking for some exciting things to do this weekend? Check out some of the fun things going on around town.

Movie Fridays - What's Playing Near Upper Marlboro?

Find local showtimes for the Upper Marlboro area. Take in a flick!

Your Fourth of July Instagram Photos

Use #july4md to share your July 4 celebration with your neighbors on Patch.

What's Open, Closed in Prince George's Today?

A list of what's open and closed for the July 4 holiday in Prince George’s County.

5 Rainy Day Alternatives for July Fourth

Fireworks not in the forecast? Check out these alternatives.

New Homes for Sale in Upper Marlboro

Each week, bringing you info on the newest homes to hit the market.

Moving Sale

Free Zumba Demo

What Was Your Worst Summer Job? (Sponsored)

Awful bosses, bad pay and horrifying uniforms are just a few things that can make a summer job really terrible. Sponsored by "Grown Ups 2."

COLORMOB Music & Giving Festival

Bowie Baysox Game

If the Fireworks Fly, You'll be Fined

County residents can face $1,000 penalties, jail time for setting off sparklers and ground displays.

Car vs Truck Crash Sends Three Teens to ER

Tractor trailer, sedan colide in fiery Landover crash.

Smurfs Help Us Make America Bluetiful (Sponsored)

Make America bluetiful by performing good green deeds in your town and supporting the Smurfs message of living in harmony with the environment. Sponsored by Smurfs 2.

Police Release Sketch of Suspect in Sexual Assault of 7-Year-Old

Police are looking for man with long goatee and pierced tongue in connection with Marlton sexual assault of child.

New Prince George's Department Simplifies Permitting

Department of Permitting, Inspections and Enforcement opened this week.

Join The Breakfast Club and Your Group Could Have a Free Hot Breakfast On Us!

Viewfinder: Dragonfly Keeps Cool in Upper Marlboro

Beautiful dragonfly captured on camera, close up.

Tornado Warning Issued for Parts of Prince George's

Former Cop Flouts Fraud Laws, Lives Lavishly

Brandywine resident Jamell Stallings was found guilty of multiple charges related to stealing her brother's identity.

Sony's New Ultra HD TV (Sponsored)

Sony's new high-definition television shifts the focus from size to clarity. Sponsored by Sony.

PGCPS CEO: 'Going to Something, Not Away From Something'

CELEBRATE THE 4th OF JULY SAFELY

Litter Mucks up Schoolhouse Pond

Trash tarnishes prized Prince George's pond. Don't litter, folks!