Prince George's County
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Richmond Phillips trial begins in murder of Wynetta Wright, infant daughter
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Richmond Phillips, a former MPD officer, faces life in prison without parole in the Summer 2011 in connection to the shooting death of Wynetta Wright in Prince George's County and the subsequent death of their infant daughter.
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Riverdale home destroyed by fire
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Firefighters responded to the home on Longfellow Street in Riverdale around 9:30 p.m. and found fire showing from the second floor windows.
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Quindell Mercer sentenced to 110 years for double homicide
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A man convicted of killing his mother and stepbrother was sentenced Friday to 110 years behind bars in Prince George's County.
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Paul Elmer Peters reported missing
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Prince George's County police need your help locating Paul Elmer Peters, 84, of College Park.
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John Brown, Prince George's Co. building inspector, accused of extortion
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A Prince George's County building inspector is on administrative leave following accusations he used his position in an attempt to extort money from a restaurant.
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Retired fire Lt. Billy Mills saves woman from Bowie fire
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A retired Prince George's County fire lieutenant is being credited with saving a woman's life after her home caught fire Thursday morning.
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Anthony McIntosh pleads guilty in Ronnie White case
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A former Prince George's County corrections officer facing federal charges stemming from the death of a detainee who had been accused of killing a county police officer pleaded guilty Friday to one count.
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Prince George's County employee arrested for extortion
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A Prince George's County Department of Environmental Resources employee has been arrested for extortion.
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Prince George's Co. police patrols aim to take illegal guns off the streets
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More than 100 law enforcement officers fanned out over Prince George's County Thursday night with the goal of cracking down on crime and getting as many illegal guns off the streets as possible.
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Prince George's County to install more red light cameras
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Right now, there are 23 right light cameras throughout Prince George's County. Police say they will install 49 more.
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Clinton home significantly damaged by fire
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A fire caused significant damage to a vacant house in Clinton Tuesday evening.
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D.C homicides decrease in 2012
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The District had its lowest number of homicides in more than 50 years in 2012, The Washington Post reports, following a trend regionally.
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Nichols Battle found dead in Capitol Heights
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Nichols Battle was found dead inside a suspicious car near the intersection of Pepper Mill Drive and Drylog Street early Thursday.
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Temple Hills fire injures three firefighters, 13 rescued
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Three firefighters sustained minor injuries early Wednesday morning while fighting a house fire in Temple Hills. Thirteen people who lived in the home were all evacuated safely.
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College Park explosive device found for second time in one week
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A suspect has been arrested after, for the second time in the span of a week, an explosive device was found near a home in College Park on Friday morning.
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Nicoh Mayhew killed, witnessed previous shooting
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Nicoh Mayhew, who was slain Wednesday in Seat Pleasant, had witnessed a prior shooting. He was reportedly offered protection but declined.
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Prince George's County crime drops
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All over Prince George's County, crime is plummeting. Homicides are down 35 percent from last year, dropping from 93 murders in 2011 to just 60 in 2012.
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Gifts for Guns in PG County sees huge turnout after Connecticut shooting
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Prince George’s County Police collected 150 guns, surrendered voluntarily today, at the Gifts for Guns event, bringing the total to 450 guns collected this year. The gun owners were given a $100 gift card in exchange.
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