Arsonist’s twisted trail
By Joe Murchison Computers and cell phones can be very helpful tools — unless you’re a revenge-obsessed arsonist who once…
Mayor Wojahn resigns
By Alice Carlson College Park Mayor Patrick Wojahn was arrested March 2 on charges related to the possession and distribution…
Preventing car crime
By Catie Currie Last week, my life turned upside down. My husband and I were walking out of our apartment…
Laurel resident sentenced in 40-year-old cold case
By Katie V. Jones Laurel resident Howard Jackson Bradberry Jr., 64, was sentenced Jan. 5 by Howard County Circuit Court…
Vehicle thefts in city rise dramatically
By Joe Murchison Laurel Police Chief Russ Hamill needs your help. Hamill said a leading crime problem in the city…
Hyattsville police arrest Northwestern student carrying loaded ghost gun
On June 23, Hyattsville police arrested a Northwestern High School student with a loaded ghost gun on campus. Ghost guns…
Police crime reporting six months behind
BY HEATHER WRIGHT Update 7/26/22: Hyattsville Police Chief Jarod Towers informed the Hyattsville Life & Times that as of July…
Man dies in police custody
Edwin Morales, a 29-year-old Mount Rainier man, died in Hyattsville police custody on the afternoon of Oct. 14, following a…