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Watchdog groups turns focus on Laurel High
A Prince George's County political activist group that challenged the Laurel City Council's referendum vote in September has now set its critical sights on Laurel High School.
FBI Agent Pleads Guilty to Lying
An FBI agent faces up to five years in prison for submitting more than $41,000 in fraudulent housing expenses while he was on temporary assignment at FBI headquarters.
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Americans embrace alternatives to 'pagan' Halloween
Witches, beware. Mummies, be gone. Halloween may be a celebration of all things creepy and macabre, but a growing number of US communities are shunning traditional ghoulish festivities, seen by some as tainted by association with paganism and the occult.
Public Hearing Held on Maryland's ICC
Maryland residents got the chance to sound off on the proposed tolls for the Intercounty Connector on Wednesday night.
Newcomers, incumbents lining up for 2010 races
Maryland's primary elections are 11 months away, but that hasn't stopped a number of area residents from tossing their hats into some of the 2010 election races.
Transportation Hearing in PG County
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. - The Prince George's County Council is holding a hearing Monday night on the most sweeping overhaul of transportation planning in more than 25 years.
Residents argue ICC tolls too expensive for daily driving
Many residents said Monday night that toll rates along the Intercounty Connector - a highway that will link Prince George's and Montgomery counties - could make the 18.8-mile highway too expensive for daily usage by many motorists.
Marching squads thrill audience at showcase
High Point High School drum major Alex Hendricks , 16, of Beltsville and flutist Korina Castillo, 17, of Beltsville dance Oct.
Police: Man shot in Beltsville said he was on PCP
Baltimore Avenue in Beltsville was blocked off Friday evening from Lincoln Avenue to Garrett Avenue while police investigated the attempted robbery of an armored truck and an ensuing standoff.
Airline Worker Being Held For No Badge
A worker at Washington Dulles International Airport has been arrested after running away from a security official who questioned the man about not wearing his security badge.
Local Leads: ICC Tolls and Teen Sex Offenders
The following stories have been hand-selected by the Assignment Desk at News4: VIRGINIA 'S BUDGET WOES Virginia's cash picture continues to darken.The latest snapshot of state revenue collections shows that general fund collections dropped 7.5 percent in September compared with the same month a year ago.
Suspects in Armored Truck Shooting ID'd
BELTSVILLE, Md. - Prince George's County police have identified the officers in a police-involved shooting in Beltsville on Friday, and the suspect who was shot.
Public Invited To Meetings On Proposed Intercounty Connector Tolls
Members of the public are invited to attend two meetings this week on proposed tolls along the yet-to-be-built Intercounty Connector in suburban Maryland.
USDA Agricultural Research Service
Understanding Why Rye Works as a Cover Crop
Agricultural Research Service scientists may soon find a way to enhance the weed-killing capabilities of a cereal grain that enriches the soil when used as a winter cover crop.
Pr. George's Police Shoot People in Separate Incidents
A man who police say fired shots at an armored car on the Beltway is shot by police after he barricades himself in a house in Beltsville, Prince George's County.
Prince Georges Police Involved In Shootout With Attempted Robbers
Prince Georges County Police have shot one man and have surrounded another after the men tried to rob an armored car.
Armored car robbery turns into fast chase with shots fired and armed standoff
Armed bandits led police on a wild chase with shots fired Friday afternoon after an attempt armored car heist on Powder Mill Rd at Allview Dr in the Calverton area.