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Prince George's County

    Does it cost more to buy groceries depending on where you live? A Prince George’s County investigation.
    We found out the cost of making burgers at eight grocery stores across Prince George’s County.
    We found out the cost of making burgers at eight grocery stores across Prince George's County.
    Rain could make for messy commutes this week in Maryland
    The rest of the week will be just as wet, with chances of showers and thunderstorms increasing in the afternoon hours, according to the National Weather Service.
    Rains splashes a car as a thunderstorm hits during a jiu jitsu lesson at Guardian Baltimore, a non-profit martial arts studio, in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
    Prince George’s park officer who fatally shot man identified
    The state attorney general’s office released the names of a Maryland-National Capital Park Police officer and the man he shot in Fort Washington Park on July 31.
    The state attorney general’s office released the names of a Maryland-National Capital Park Police officer and the man he shot in Fort Washington Park on July 31.
    Why have Maryland’s school test scores stalled?
    Maryland posted lackluster scores on the annual standardized tests, but experts say they expect greater improvement in years to come and the results are in keeping with the national trend.
    DECEMBER 11, 2025 - Students in Yongsul Cho's Algebra I class at Greenbelt Middle School complete function problems during their daily class.
    Maryland awards 5 local groups to boost small businesses and affordable housing
    Organizations in Prince George’s and Montgomery counties secure nearly $200,000 in state funding.
    Maryland awarded $195,000 to five organizations in Prince George's and Montgomery counties to support affordable housing, small businesses and community development projects.
    After 11th-hour sprint, Tonya Sweat says she secured enough signatures to challenge Braveboy
    Aspiring Prince George’s County executive candidate Tonya Sweat and her team were sent scrambling after learning they didn’t have enough signatures to appear on general election ballots.
    Want the best ice cream in Prince George’s County? I ranked these 6 shops.
    Some of the best soft-serve and hard-serve ice cream options in Prince George’s County are in roadside stands and on a college campus.
    La Neveria Michoacana in Bladensburg is a Mexican-inspired ice cream shop that also serves ice pops and mangonanda.
    DeVance Walker Jr. fought for diversity and economic development in Montgomery County
    Walker, a former military police officer and professor who was a champion for diversity and economic development, died June 24 at age 79.
    DeVance Walker Jr.
    Park Police officer fatally shoots man by the river in Fort Washington Park
    An officer with the Maryland-National Capital Park Police fatally shot a man on Friday evening in Fort Washington Park, state investigators said.
    A man was fatally shot by a Maryland-National Capital Park Police officer in Fort Washington Park after authorities responded to reports of an armed person near the river.
    Sheriff’s chief of staff under investigation following posts about union president
    After The Banner's reporting on the sheriff’s strange eviction arrangement, his chief of staff, Tracy Brown, criticized the president of the deputies union on social media. She was recently put on administrative leave while the office’s internal affairs division investigates.
    John D. B. Carr is the elected Sheriff for Prince George’s County, Maryland.
    Hutzell: Stephen Miller’s trans persecution is here. Parents face hard questions.
    COLUMN | What if this isn’t about parents’ rights and school bureaucrats? What if the lawsuit and threats to cut off school funding over pronouns and names are about seizing control of schools from local communities? Parents should be asking a lot of tough questions.
    White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Stephen Miller speaks in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House complex, Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
    As business programs struggle to find students, UMD offers a faster way to an MBA
    The University of Maryland Smith School of Business will allow students to earn their degrees with three fewer courses.
    The University of Maryland Smith School of Business has reduced requirements to earn an MBA.
    Nationals Intern Night
    Nationals Intern Night
    7 things to do in the capital region, from Karol G to wine and jazz
    Things to do across Montgomery and Prince George’s counties this week include festivals showcasing books, wine and jazz, and concerts headlined by the likes of Karol G.
    Baltimore librarian Ben Egerman will speak at People’s Book in Takoma Park. He has spent years spreading the historical tale of LGBTQ+ people in Maryland.
    State releases bodycam footage of moments leading up to man’s death in police custody
    The Maryland Attorney General’s Office released body-worn camera footage showing a Frederick man’s final moments while in custody of Greenbelt Police Department and U.S. Park Police officers.
    The Maryland Attorney General’s Office has released body-worn camera footage showing a Frederick man’s final moments while in police custody.
    Want to help shape the former Six Flags site? Now is your chance.
    The team behind the redevelopment at the former Six Flags site is asking for the public’s input on a name.
    Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 — Six Flags Entertainment announced the permanent closure of Six Flags America  this fall as well as its adjacent waterpark, Hurricane Harbor.
    Ousted planning chair sues, claims Braveboy dangled jobs to force resignation
    Ousted planning board chair Darryl Barnes sued the county, the executive and council chair, claiming he was forced to resign following unsubstantiated misconduct allegations.
    Former Prince George’s County Planning Board Chairman Darryl Barnes claims in a new lawsuit that he was pressured to resign from his role on the board.
    Maryland’s Rico Nasty says ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners’ is ‘what the future might look like’
    Largo's Rico Nasty has generated international fame with her signature “Sugar Trap” sound and funky blend of rap and rock. She was tapped to create the title track for season two of the video game “Cyberpunk: Edgerunners” and joins The Banner for an exclusive interview.
    Laurel's Rico Nasty has generated international fame with her signature 'Sugar Trap' sound and funky blend of rap and rock.
    Council member Wanika Fisher explains her data center amendment
    Planning department staff said the amendment was a piecemeal attempt to address data centers that conflicts with the county’s moratorium on data center development.
    Prince George’s County Council member Wanika Fisher speaks during a council meeting at the Wayne K. Curry Administration Building in Largo earlier this year.
    Streets flood, tens of thousands without power after storm pummels Maryland
    A flood watch is in effect for Baltimore City and most of Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard and Harford counties.
    The National Weather Service said most of Maryland remained under severe weather watches and warnings through Tuesday evening.
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