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Maryland High School Teacher Arrested After Fight With Student: Police
Officers arrested a Maryland high school teacher who got into a fight with a student Friday morning, Prince George’s County police said.
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Montgomery Co. Exec. Doesn't Care What Md. Gov. Thinks About Thin Blue Line Flag Ban
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich doubled down Monday after Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan criticized his ban on displaying a thin blue line flag at a police station.
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Stuff-a-Truck Campaign Kicks Off in Largo
A Prince George’s County warehouse that helps families in need was completely wiped out because of the government shutdown earlier this year. News4’s Molette Green is working for you in the community to help this charity regain their donation supplies ahead of the holidays. You can drop off food donations to the Wayne K. Curry Building in...
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Thin Blue Line Flag Given to Police Creates Controversy
The Montgomery County executive banned a “thin blue line” flag from a police station. His decision brought stinging criticism from the governor, but the county leader told News4’s Darcy Spencer he fears what the flag represents could fuel racial tensions.
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Maryland Governor Criticizes Ban of ‘Thin Blue Line' Flag Given to Police Station
A decision by a county executive in Maryland to ban a police station from displaying a “thin blue line” flag brought criticism from Gov. Larry Hogan.
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NAACP Calls for Independent Investigation of Prince George's Arrest
The Prince George’s County chapter of the NAACP is calling for an independent investigation after a man was left partially paralyzed during a traffic stop. The NAACP is pushing back after viewing police dash-cam video that recorded part of the incident. News4’s Tracee Wilkins reports.
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Prince George's Co. Cleanup Campaign Targets Illegal Dumping
Abandoned cars, mattresses, clothes and sometimes entire living room sets are illegally dumped in some Prince George’s county communities. Neighbors and county leaders are fed up and are now focused on cleaning up the problem with higher fines and new tools. Prince George’s County Bureau chief Tracee Wilkins reports.
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Activists Demand All Prince George's Officers Wear Body Cams
For years, the Prince George’s County Police Department has considered using body cameras. Now some community activists are asking what’s the hold up and want the county to take up legislation to make the cameras mandatory.
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Activists Demand All Prince George's Officers Wear Body Cams
For years, the Prince George’s County Police Department has considered using body cameras. But they’re still not mandatory, and some community activists want to know why. News4’s Tracee Wilkins reports.
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Immigration Debate Draws Protesters on Both Sides in Montgomery County
Demonstrators on both sides of the immigration debate filled the streets in Rockville. News4’s Chris Gordon reports it’s all in response to a recent order signed by the Montgomery County executive.
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Westphalia Residents Pleased Amazon Fulfillment Center Not Coming to Their Neighborhood
Westphalia residents opposed to an Amazon fulfillment center in their neighborhood are pleased to learn that proposal is off the table. Shomari Stone reports.
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Plans Suspended for Amazon Warehouse in Westphalia
Following outcry from Prince George’s County residents, plans for a fulfillment center in Westphalia have been suspended. News4’s Tracee Wilkins reports.
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Plans Suspended for Expected Amazon Warehouse in Upper Marlboro
Plans to build a massive warehouse in the Westphalia area of Prince George’s County have been suspended, the county executive said Friday. Sources told News4 that a 4-million-square-foot Amazon fulfillment center had been planned there.
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Prince George's County Selects Its First Woman Fire Chief
For the first time Prince George’s County will have a woman as fire chief.
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Prince George's County Picks It's First Woman Fire Chief
Prince George’s County’s next fire chief will be the first woman to run the department. County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins reports.
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Montgomery County Exec's Pick for Police Chief Faces Questions From Council
Tonya Chapman was the chief of police in Portsmouth, Virginia. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports some members of the council want to know more about why she left her last job.
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National Philharmonic to Fold After Montgomery County Budget Cuts
After providing classical music in the D.C. area for more than 40 years, the National Philharmonic is preparing to close.
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Community Honors Honor Student Struck Killed by Car
A rising high school freshman who excelled at school and on the cross country team died Saturday after a car struck and killed him. News4’s Shomari Stone was there as hundreds gathered along that road to remember the joy he brought to their lives.
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Howard County Receives Grant to Help Slash Chesapeake Pollutants
Maryland’s Howard County has been awarded a nearly $2 million grant to help protect a section of the Chesapeake Bay’s vast watershed.
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Prince George's Co. Interim CEO Monica Goldson Gets Permanent Top Spot
County Executive Angela Alsobrooks announced the appointment Tuesday.