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Auto Body Shop Explosion, Speed Camera Lawsuit Dismissed and More in Top Prince George's Healines

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Bowie Man Found Guilty in Sex Abuse Case

Michael Brochu, 52, was found guilty on several charges related to the molestation of one young boy from the Bowie area. He will faces similar charges in two more cases this fall.

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The council agreed with city planning staff that the proposal did not keep with the character of the neighborhood or follow the 2006 Master Plan.

Bowie Resident Selected as New School Board Chair

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Segun Eubanks of Bowie officially replaced Verjeana Jacobs, also of Bowie, as school board chair on Saturday.

Judge Dismisses $5 Million Riverdale Park Speed Camera Lawsuit

A judge found that the three Maryland drivers did not have grounds to sue the town.

 

Open House Looks to Breathe New Life into Town Center

Thursday's tenant open house at the Riverdale Park Town Center is being hailed a success by developers and local officials.

Two Suffer Burns in Explosion at West Laurel Auto Body Shop

Authorities are investigating the cause of a Friday morning explosion at a West Laurel auto body shop that left two workers with serious burns. The blast…

Woman Carjacked at Gunpoint in Maryland City

Authorities are seeking two suspects involved in an armed carjacking at Corridor Marketplace.

Woman Seriously Injured in Savage Dirt Bike Crash

Authorities say a woman was seriously injured Wednesday evening when her dirt bike collided with a car on Knights Bridge Road in Savage.

Eleanor Roosevelt Grad Awarded $10k Scholarship

The money, from Northrop Grumman, is for students interested in STEM fields.


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