Massive pool parties being held in Prince George's County amid pandemic

The world is in the middle of a pandemic and people are getting sick every single day. But that hasn’t stopped massive pool parties from being held in Prince George’s County, including on several occasions last week.

University of Maryland students seeking to cancel leases at on-campus apartments told they can't

The company managing two university-associated apartment complexes won't allow students to cancel their leases, despite that option being offered to any other student living on campus as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

Road to Recovery: Life before, during and after COVID-19

Fifty-eight-year-old James Brandon of Brandywine fought COVID-19 for six weeks in the hospital and struggled on a ventilator. He lost 60 pounds in the hospital, but survived.

Prince George’s County health worker killed by COVID-19 after requests to work from home were denied

As a veteran public health worker, Chantee Mack knew the coronavirus could kill. She already faced health challenges and didn’t want to take any chances during the pandemic. So she asked — twice — for permission to work from home.

Prince George’s County to begin school year with distance learning

Prince George’s County students will begin the 2020-2021 school year with distance learning, the district announced on Wednesday.

Prince George’s County requiring mandatory testing for public safety, health personnel

Prince George's County – one of the places hit hardest by COVID-19 in our area – is requiring thousands of its employees to go through mandatory COVID-19 testing. 

Hyattsville triple shooting sends three men to hospital

Three men are in serious condition at a local hospital after a triple shooting Saturday night in Prince George's County.

Montgomery, Prince George’s nursing homes among those fined by Maryland for COVID-19 response

One nursing home in Montgomery County and one in Prince George’s County are among four fined by the state of Maryland for their failure to test all residents and staff for the novel coronavirus.

University of Maryland to hold some classes in-person this fall

The University of Maryland has announced it will hold some in-person classes during the fall semester amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Prince George’s County entering ‘full’ phase 2 reopening Monday

Prince George’s County residents received some welcome news on Saturday when the county executive announced that they’d be loosening more restrictions and moving into phase two of the reopening process.

MGM National Harbor reopens to the public on Monday: Here's their safety plan

This coming Monday, MGM National Harbor will reopen its doors again to the public. Earlier this week, the casino and hotel giant announced it’s reopening plans, and on Thursday, FOX 5's Ike Ejiochi got a look at all of the safety precautions inside.