Top 7: Mayor Avoids Censure, Big-Box Store Aims For Bowie, Washington Post Sold

By Kirsten Petersen

Hyattsville Mayor Avoids Censure

Citing apologies from Mayor Marc Tartaro, council members table motion to censure.

Walmart Eyes Expansion in Bowie

A new South Bowie Walmart Supercenter is part of the company's plan to expand in Prince George's County.

Washington Post Sold to Amazon.com Founder

The Washington Post announced Monday it will be sold to Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com, for $250 million.

Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $400 Million

The Saturday, Aug. 3, Powerball drawing yielded no winners, according to the Maryland Lottery, meaning the jackpot continues to grow.

Purple Line Cheered, Jeered as O'Malley Visits Bethesda

Not everyone celebrated the governor's announcement, which calls for a private-public partnership.

Historic Remains Returned to Soil

Bones of African-American man, more than a century old, reburied on former Upper Marlboro plantation.

More Than 600 Teachers Will Join PGCPS This Year

New teachers prepare for 2013-2014 school year during three-day training session.