Prince George's Co.

Nearly one month into the school year, the Prince George’s County School system is still having issues transporting its students. News4’s Tracee Wilkins spoke with bus drivers about the problem.

The school bus driver shortage in Prince George’s County has left parents scrambling to get their children to school. News4’s Tracee Wilkins spoke to frustrated parents.

The Prince George’s County Fair is canceled as cases of COVID-19 continue to climb. “After careful consideration with our members and the Health Department, we are sad to say that Prince George’s County Fair will not take place this year. The safety of our community will always come first. We look forward to using this time to start planning...

Federal laws prohibiting African Americans from buying homes in Greenbelt, Maryland, cost generations access to wealth accumulations. Now, the city is considering reparations its Black and Native American residents. News4’s Tracee Wilkins reports.

Everyone, regardless of vaccination status, must wear masks indoors in public in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties. News4’s Cory Smith reports.

Many mega churches in Prince George’s County haven’t reopened since the start of the pandemic. Now, one of those churches is preparing for its first in-person service in over a year. News4’s Tracee Wilkins reports.

The Prince George’s County state’s attorney is hoping a series of PSAs will have some kids thinking twice before getting involved in carjackings. News4’s Tracee Wilkins has details.

As part of its police reform efforts, Prince George’s County is focusing on the mental and spiritual health needs of its officers. News4’s Tracee Wilkins reports.

As part of its police reform efforts, Prince George’s County is focusing on the mental health needs of officers. Now the police department is taking that one step further with a greater emphasis on their spiritual health. For Prince George’s County Police Chaplain Claudio Consuegra a police cruiser is more than a mobile office. It can also be a...

A group of lifeguards in Prince George’s County are being hailed as heroes. Their split-second decision-making saved the life of a local reverend whose heart stopped while he was swimming. News4’s Cory Smith has more.

As Frances Tiafoe takes his place on the world stage, his first tennis academy is cheering him on from Prince George’s County, Maryland. Tiafoe pulled off a stunning upset at Wimbledon 2021 on Monday, beating top-five player Stefanos Tsitsipas. Then, on Wednesday, he won his second-round match. The loudest cheers likely came from thousands of miles away where Tiafoe got…

There were miles of delays on Interstate 95 in Laurel, Maryland, Tuesday evening after a tanker truck crashed and spilled mineral oil. Prince George’s County Fire/EMS officials say a box truck and a tanker truck collided on the southbound lanes of I-95 near Sandy Spring Lane. Two people were taken to a hospital, and they are expected to be...

Some people lost thousands of dollars, others lost their entire homes. Prince George’s County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins was in the courtroom and got reaction from victims.

Montgomery and Prince George’s County leaders say hard to reach and underserved communities will be impacted the most. Cory Smith reports.

Prince George’s County high school students Alexa Figueroa and Dennis Martinez made history as they won Harvard University’s first debate tournament in Spanish.  The Northwestern High School seniors had only previously debated together in English tournaments. But with this win, they said they feel comfort and satisfaction from being able to compete in their language of origin.  “I feel...

Two students from Northwestern High School take the top prize, winning Harvard University’s Spanish debate tournament.

Jermaine Fowler, a native of Prince George’s County, said it was a dream to work with Murphy. Prince George’s County bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins reports.

There’s a lot of excitement around the debut of “Coming 2 America,” the sequel to the blockbuster 1980s comedy starring Eddie Murphy.  It’s especially exciting for one Prince George’s County teacher who will see one of his former students, Jermaine Fowler, in a leading role.  Fowler, who is starring as Eddie Murphy’s son in the film, says working with...

Jermaine Fowler, a native of Prince George’s County, said it was a dream to work with Murphy. News4’s Tracee Wilkins reports.

A Prince George’s County, Maryland, man is lending a helping hand to people who need it most. Alan King feeds homeless people three days a week with meals he cooks in his own kitchen. “I think that God put me on this earth to give back, and that’s what I do. I give back from the heart,” King said....