Largo News

Stand-up comic Tashya Tummings, 28, of Upper Marlboro hosts an open mic night Nov.

Two Maryland state troopers were injured during a pursuit that started in Prince George's County and ended all the way in Baltimore County.

Some residents in a Largo apartment building got a rude awakening this morning when a out of control minivan slammed into the structure early Thursday morning.

At Hannah's Place in Largo, Maryland, women want to look good from head to toe. "I've been trying through my life to lose weight," says one client.

Every Friday afternoon, with a few exceptions, Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon's press office announces, via e-mail, her public schedule for the following week: exercise dates with the citizenry, meetings with representatives of Baltimore's foreign sister cities, and celebratory events galore.

Mitchellville resident Derrick Leon Davis , 42, announced Tuesday that he is running for the Prince George's County Council District 6 seat in the November 2010 elections.

Mildred Muhammed was afraid of two people. One was her ex-husband who looked her in the eye and told her he would kill her; the other, a sniper who had been terrorizing the Washington, D.C., area for weeks in 2002.

NBA athlete and Eleanor Roosevelt High School graduate Delonte M. West was indicted by a grand jury Tuesday on six counts of carrying three concealed weapons as he rode a motorcycle Sept.

Two Prince George's County developers want to reap the benefits of a special development district proposed by the county executive for another developer's mixed-use project at the Largo Metro station.

Eight Prince George's County schools that were shut down to save money may have yet another cost-cutting use: office space.

Oct. 22--A grand jury in Prince George's County has returned a four-count indictment against a 50-year-old Baltimore man who is accused of stealing a licensed architect's credential and practicing architecture without a license.

Sergeant Joseph Perdieu talks to recruit Myeshia Townsend at the Largo army recruit centre near Washington DC.

Prince George's County Executive Jack B. Johnson and congressional leaders united Monday to discuss having secured $15.6 million in federal public safety funding for the county - an announcement that was previously made in July when U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden made a stop in the county.

High Point High School junior Alex Hendricks, 16, of Beltsville leads High Point's marching band in some dancing Oct.

Sunday, October 11, 2009 Firefighters honored for saving one of their own. Kentland VFD crew & paramedics that rescued PGFD's Daniel McGown get recognition from fire chief.

Beginning this week, we are consolidating some of our editions. Readers will continue to enjoy the same amount of extremely local coverage, but now the newspapers also will include additional stories from some nearby communities.

"Something magical is happening at the Largo Kumon Center located in Largo, Maryland: students are studying beyond school grade level and actually enjoying it.

Largo-area young and old alike in the habit of clutching their phones while behind the wheel, poised to send a text or update their Facebook or Twitter status at any moment, may still be getting used to a new ban on texting while driving.

Sisters January Carter , 4, and Atayvia Nelson, 7, both of Largo, test pinwheels they made Saturday afternoon while learning about wind energy at the second annual Prince George's GreenFest, held at Prince George's Community College in Largo.

A Largo consulting business just topped $3 million in annual revenues last year, making top growth lists and securing a contract with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, all while housed in a Prince George's County business incubator.