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Public Safety
[CRASH UPDATE]: Surratts Rd. Reopened 6 Hours After Fatal Crash
Update, 9 p.m.: Surratts Road was reopened nearly six hours after the road was shutdown Thursday afternoon after two cars were involved in a fatal car accident. Prince George's Polic...
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The Neighborhood Files
University of Maryland To Cut Shuttle Service to Laurel, Bowie, Burtonsville
It’s the end of the line for the University of Maryland’s shuttle services to Laurel, Bowie and Burtonsville. This week the College Park campus’ Department of Transportation Services...
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Public Safety
State Police Respond to Increased Traffic Fatalities with Targeted Patrol
Maryland State Police will be on the roads in full force this weekend, targeting potential crashes before they happen. If you’re planning a quick trip, be aware that 22 Maryla...
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News
DC Friday Afternoon Commutes Rank Among Worst In Nation
A recent study confirms what Washingtonians have long known to be true—Friday afternoon commutes cause more headaches than your average drive home. A study conducted by an out...
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News
Metro Says 'Heat Kink' Caused Derailment Friday
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News
Metro Derailment in West Hyattsville
Update, 8 p.m.: It took rescuers nearly an hour to safely remove all of the passengers on a Metro train that derailed Friday afternoon near the West Hyattsville Metro station. The tr...
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Government
Beware: Monday Commuting Nightmare Predicted
With hundreds of traffic signals still out and downed tree limbs blocking Metro routes, Monday's commute is shaping up to be especially bad as the Washington, DC region struggled to recov...
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News
Update: Prince George's Responds to Dangerous Heat, No Power
Update, 1:15 p.m.: More cooling centers have opened across Prince George's County. Bowie Community Center, 3209 StonyBrook, Bowie Bowie Senior Center, 14900 Health Center Driv...