Category: Prince George’s County News

Rep. Donna Christensen Del. Donna Christensen’s (D-V.I.) is currently a member of Congress, but her focus may shift to a position that more directly serves the residents of the Virgin Islands. Christensen is running for governor. The general elections on Nov. 4 is where her career direction will be decided, but, until then, she said […]

Toni Killings was a prominent activist for social change in the 1970s. Toni Killings, a living legend who worked closely with Malcolm X for racial justice, is now focusing on maintaining a sense of value as a senior. Killings, a Bowie resident, continues to inspire many with her willingness to remain active in the community. […]

Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation honored Gov. Martin O’Malley Sept. 24 during their “Leaders of Democracy” luncheon. Hosted on the site of the Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial in D.C., the event was part of the Foundation’s Annual Legislative Conference. During the event, the Foundation honored exceptional business, civic, and elected […]

Ronnie Marshall’s passion for horses began when he played with one plastic horse at his grandmother’s house more than four decades ago. Ronnie Marshall is a horse ranch owner. “As a young teenager, I bought a horse at age 16 and kept it at a stable near my house. I thought I was keeping it […]

The RPCard Foundation, a nonprofit organization based in Virginia, will present the screening of “X” – Children of the Lost Generation. The gripping documentary was produced by Bowie State University students as a class project and will premiere at the Metropolitan A.M.E. Church located at 1518 M Street in N.W. D.C. on Sept. 20. The […]

The investiture of Clayton Anthony Aarons took place Sept. 15. Colleagues of recently appointed District Court Judge, Clayton Anthony Aarons describe him as compassionate, helpful, level headed, and overall right for the job. Aarons is the newest associate judge of the District Court for the 5th District of Maryland. He succeeded Patrick R. Duley, who […]

Fugitive Davon Wallace (left), and 3-year-old Knijah Amore Bibb (right). UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP)– Police in Prince George’s County say they’ve arrested a man in connection with the fatal shooting of a toddler in Landover in August. Police say they arrested Davon Wallace on Tuesday in connection with the shooting of 3-year-old Knijah Amore Bibb. […]

People who participated walked with banners and signs advocating peace in the communities. More than a hundred residents from the District of Columbia and Prince George’s County gathered at the Eastover Shopping Center in Oxon Hill, Md. Sept. 6 for the Unity Walk. The event was organized by the Community of Hope AME Church in […]

The event was flooded with eager recyclers Prince George’s County Community College was flooded with cars on a sunny September morning, but they were not vehicles of students going to class. On Sept. 6 NBC4, in partnership with Prince George’s County Government, Shred-It, and Prince George’s Community College hosted the NBC4 Allstate Community Shred Event. […]

Chef James Robinson James Robinson’s love for the culinary arts allowed him to enhance his passion through several low moments – including a span of homelessness – to being one of 18 aspiring chefs competing in season 13 of Fox series Hell’s Kitchen with Chef Gordon Ramsey. “I auditioned for Hell’s Kitchen because I knew it […]

ECMA Coaches: L to R: Julia Royston, Sharnette Mitchell, Angela Donadio, the Rev. Duncan Land, and Sandra King. Born out of Prince Georges County, the Excellence in Christian Music Academy (ECMA) is a gospel music organization that continues to connect diverse groups to opportunities previously not afforded them. According to Henry Harris, CEO and founder […]

A federal warrant has been issued for the man suspected of fatally shooting a three-year-old girl in a Landover, Md. home in early August. Devon Antwan Wallace (left) and three-year-old Knijah Bibb Devon Antwan Wallace, 25, is charged with first-degree murder and other offenses in the Aug. 10 shooting. According to police, Wallace and another […]