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Recent coverage of Hyattsville from local and regional media.

The Washington Informercity treasurer resignation and election candidate

Prince George's County Updates: Hyattsville Treasurer Resigns; Tonya Sweat Running as Write-In Candidate

Prince George's County Updates: Hyattsville Treasurer Resigns; Tonya Sweat Running as Write-In Candidate The Washington Informer

Oct 2, 2026

Streetcar Suburbs Publishingtreasurer resignation following audit

Hyattsville treasurer resigns following audit release

Hyattsville treasurer resigns following audit release Streetcar Suburbs Publishing

Aug 27, 2026

WTOP Newsproposed ICE facility opposition

Dozens rally against proposed ICE facility in Hyattsville

Dozens rally against proposed ICE facility in Hyattsville WTOP News

Feb 19, 2026

WJLApolice misconduct allegation

Hyattsville police officer accused of raping child

Hyattsville police officer accused of raping child WJLA

Nov 20, 2025

WTOP Newspolice officer criminal charges

Hyattsville police officer charged with rape, sexual abuse of child

Hyattsville police officer charged with rape, sexual abuse of child WTOP News

Nov 20, 2025

WTOP NewsCSX derailment reimbursement negotiations

A year later, Hyattsville and CSX closer to deal on reimbursement following big train derailment

A year later, Hyattsville and CSX closer to deal on reimbursement following big train derailment WTOP News

Sep 19, 2024

Streetcar Suburbs Publishingcouncilmember ward residency

Hyattsville councilmember bought home outside the ward that he represents

Hyattsville councilmember bought home outside the ward that he represents Streetcar Suburbs Publishing

Jun 5, 2024

Route Fiftypublic restrooms

Cities struggle to solve the public restroom problem

Cities struggle to solve the public restroom problem Route Fifty

Aug 28, 2023

DCistpublic corruption allegation

Late Hyattsville Mayor Accused Of Embezzling Funds From D.C. Charter School Network

Late Hyattsville Mayor Accused Of Embezzling Funds From D.C. Charter School Network DCist

Aug 30, 2022

WJLApublic safety incident

Shots fired after dispute at Northwestern HS football field in Hyattsville: Police

Shots fired after dispute at Northwestern HS football field in Hyattsville: Police WJLA

Apr 26, 2022

AFRO Newsdeath of mayor

Remembering Hyattsville Mayor Kevin Ward

Remembering Hyattsville Mayor Kevin Ward AFRO News

Feb 10, 2022

The Washington Postmayor's death

A beloved mayor’s suicide devastated his city and left an agonizing question: Why?

A beloved mayor’s suicide devastated his city and left an agonizing question: Why? The Washington Post

Feb 3, 2022

Community pulse

Immigrant Relief Fund and RCV

RCV and Immigrant Relief Fund

Noise and Gunfire Near Buchanan Street

Noise and Gunfire Near Burlington Road

Relief Fund, RCV and Environmental Depot

Immigrant Emergency Relief Fund

Flock cameras, police budget, PIA fees

Flock ALPR contract

Flock, ranked choice voting, Bird City

Flock privacy and ranked choice voting

Flock and Bird City

Suicide prevention month

ICE / transparency / meetings

ICE / Flock / finances

Flock cameras / ICE / RCV

ICE expansion / audits / in-person meetings

ICE letter / RCV / Brooks

ICE letter / Flock cameras

Queens Chapel noise / Flock

RCV / ICE / meetings

Public comment rules

ICE expansion at 6505 Belcrest Rd

ICE / Flock cameras

RCV / Flock

Flock cameras / RCV / ICE

Flock / transparency

Flock license plate reader surveillance

AI-enabled surveillance cameras

General

Police complaint investigation

ICE expansion at Metro One building

Ranked choice voting and Flock Safety contract

ICE facility expansion

City services appreciation

Ranked choice voting and Flock Safety cameras

ICE expansion near the Plaza at Prince George's

Appreciation for police and public works staff

Accessibility

Code enforcement at HySwap

Code compliance enforcement

Disability access

Creation of HOA Advisory Committee

Trail safety / Jenoptik / drone show / HOA committee

Jenoptik contract

Relief Funds for Impacted Immigrant Families

Anniversary Festival Drone Show / Jenoptik Contract

Community services and immigrant protections

Flock license plate readers

ICE / bike infrastructure

Ranked choice voting, snow clearing, ICE