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Prince George's County

    This is the best strategy to save money shopping for Thanksgiving dinner
    Simply put, if you’re willing to do a little extra legwork, there is money to be saved on Thanksgiving dinner.
    Turkey on a scale with money.
    Searching for Greenbelt as the FBI closes in
    Created in the 1930s as part of a New Deal work and housing program, Greenbelt has a historic old town surrounded by more modern homes. The federal government has chosen it for the new FBI headquarters.
    Created in the 1930s as part of a New Deal work and housing program, Greenbelt has a historic old town surrounded by more modern homes. The federal government has chosen it for the new FBI headquarters.
    Outside the Baltimore area, auto thefts are up most in Prince George’s County
    Amid a nationwide rash of vehicle theft, Prince George’s has one of the highest car theft rates in Maryland.
    Photo illustration shows, on left, photo of parking lot with apartment condominiums in the background, with three cars cut out of image, showing a teal background. On the right is a dark purple map of Maryland and the District of Columbia with teal behind Prince Georges County.
    Photos: Bill Pickett Championship Rodeo
    Sandra "Pinky" Dorsey, puts on her necklace before heading to the grand entry of the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo, at the The Show Place Arena, in Upper Marlboro, MD, Saturday, September 23, 2023.
    Four Black cowgirls from Maryland ride together again. This time in search of sisterhood.
    The Cowgirls of Color made national headlines after The Guardian published an article recognizing the riders’ aim to win the relay division of the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo as an all-female team, while simultaneously seeking to change the narrative about rodeo as a competition dominated by men.
    Sandra "Pinky" Dorsey, puts on her necklace before heading to the grand entry of the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo, at the The Show Place Arena, in Upper Marlboro, MD, Saturday, September 23, 2023.
    Steny Hoyer’s big win: Congressman ‘quarterbacked’ effort to bring FBI to Maryland
    During a series of victory speeches Friday, politicians praised Hoyer’s leadership. He was variously called the champion, quarterback, captain and general manager of the “Team Maryland” effort to win the FBI headquarters for Greenbelt.
    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, second to left, reacts to a comment made by Rep. Steny Hoyer and Sen. Ben Cardin during a press conference on the selection of Greenbelt as the site of the new FBI headquarters on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023 in Greenbelt.
    As Maryland cheers FBI HQ decision, critics question selection process
    The project is seen as a potential boon to Prince George’s County and the state, bringing thousands of jobs to a majority-Black county that has relatively few federal agency offices despite being so close to the nation’s capital.
    The FBI headquarters is seen on February 2, 2018, in Washington, D.C. Federal officials chose Greenbelt Wednesday as the site for the next headquarters.
    Letters: Would Baltimore’s civil rights giants let Marilyn Mosby go it alone?
    Offering support to the former Baltimore state's attorney as she faces criminal prosecution would be following a legacy established by civil rights giants of the past, Haki S. Ammi, a community activist and author, says.
    Former Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby arrives at her trial at United States District Court, Greenbelt Division, last week.
    Why a Maryland HBCU started a college degree program for men in prison
    Bowie State University has about 20 students at Jessup Correctional Institution working toward a bachelor's degree in sociology.
    Kyle Longerbeam, Jermain Williams and Timothy Hawkins, all Bowie State University students, flip through a book in the Maryland Correctional Institution library on August 1, 2023.
    Maryland man serving in Israel Defense Forces killed by Hezbollah missile
    Omer Balva, of Rockville, was killed near the Israel-Lebanon border by an antitank missile fired by the militant group Hezbollah, according to The Washington Post.
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    Video: Marshals swarm train station to arrest Jason Billingsley in killing of tech CEO
    Jason Billingsley had been on the run for days after an alleged crime spree in Baltimore. Surrounded in Bowie, he raised his arms and surrendered.
    Jason Billingsley raises his hands as he’s apprehended at a Bowie train station on Sept. 30, 2023, in this still image taken from surveillance video obtained by The Baltimore Banner.
    How two-dozen Prince George’s County schools drastically improved English test scores
    Several school leaders said they used data to target help for struggling students.
    A little boy takes a standardized test on a laptop.
    Bowie State adds police, security measures in wake of shooting
    In a letter to the school, Bowie State president Aminta Breaux told students and staff to expect “an increased presence of police and security officers with support from local police agencies and security services.”
    Maryland State Police said Sunday they found two male victims with non-life-threatening injuries in front of Bowie State University’s Center for Business and Graduate Studies.
    2 community colleges receive grants for commercial driver’s license programs
    Prince George’s Community College and Community College of Baltimore County received $173,640 and $197,410 respectively, to help with the cost of tuition for veterans, refugees and the underserved.
    U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg speaks before President Joe Biden’s visit to Baltimore on Jan. 30, 2023. Biden touted Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, which will help to replace the 150-year-old Baltimore and Potomac Tunnel.
    Commentary: Thomas Smallwood’s ‘underground railroad’ freed hundreds in Maryland, D.C.
    Thomas Smallwood led hundreds of enslaved people in Maryland and D.C. to freedom and made a point of letting the public, including enslavers, know what his “underground railroad” had achieved.
    Thomas Smallwood is considered the first person to use the phrase “underground railroad,” which he did when writing about how he led hundreds of enslaved people in Maryland and D.C. to freedom.
    Woman killed in early morning shooting in Laurel
    When police arrived, they found a female victim suffering from gunshot wounds.
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    Bowie gymnast Khoi Young wins 3 medals at world championships
    Young leaves the world championships in Belgium as the most decorated athlete on the U.S. men's team.
    Khoi Young of Bowie brought home two silver medals and a bronze from Belgium.
    Suspect Jason Billingsley apprehended by U.S. Marshals in killing of Baltimore tech CEO
    The registered sex offender was taken into custody after 11 p.m. at a train station in Bowie, U.S. Marshals confirmed.
    Mugshot of Jason Billingsley.
    Judge moves Marilyn Mosby’s perjury and fraud case to Greenbelt, orders 2 trials
    Mosby, 43, who was in office from 2015-2023, is charged in U.S. District Court in Baltimore with two counts of perjury and making false statements on a loan application
    Portrait of Marilyn Mosby at the Baltimore City State's Attorney Office.
    Maryland native Frances Tiafoe loses US Open quarterfinal to Ben Shelton
    The matchup, which began in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday evening and ended after midnight on Wednesday, was the first major quarterfinal between two African American men in the Open era, which dates to 1968.
    Frances Tiafoe of the United States reacts against Ben Shelton of the United States during their Men’s Singles Quarterfinal match on Day Nine of the 2023 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sept. 5, 2023 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
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