Mount Rainier city leaders vote to put a cap on rent increases

A victory for renters in one Prince George's County community after leaders of the city of Mount Rainier vote to put a cap on rent increases and to penalize landlords who raise rents over a certain amount.

Bladensburg community opposes plan to build new homeless shelter

Prince George's County is looking for a place to build a new homeless shelter. Transforming a vacant building in Bladensburg is one option, but residents who live nearby don't want it in their backyard.

Man found dead after house fire in Prince George's County

A man is dead after a fire early Sunday morning at a home in Prince George's County, according to officials.

Ex-Fairmont Heights police officer sentenced for having sex with woman in custody

Former officer Martique Vanderpool will face a maximum of three years in prison with credit for time served, the Prince George's County State's Attorney's Office announced Wednesday.

Man shot and killed near Hobby Lobby in Capitol Heights

Police have identified 30-year-old Brandon Avery Presson as the man who was shot and killed Monday afternoon near the Hobby Lobby in Capitol Heights.

Firefighters battle blaze in Hyattsville

Firefighters are on the scene of a building fire in the 5600 Baltimore Avenue in the Hyattsville area of Prince George's County.