UPDATE 12/14/2019: On December 14, 2019, Charles County Sheriff’s detectives charged Marc Christopher Brown, Jr., 26, of Waldorf, in connection with the December 11 kidnapping…
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Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration Joins Waze Connected Citizens Program
By The Citizen on December 14, 2019
Marylanders now have another way to navigate traffic incidents and congestion thanks to a new partnership between the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration…
Police in Charles County Investigating Kidnapping And Robbery of Woman / Urgent Appeal To Locate Victim’s Stolen Car:
By The Citizen on December 12, 2019
On December 12 at 3:37 a.m., officers from the Prince George’s County Police Department responded to the area of Accokeek Road near Gardner Road in…
State Fire Marshal Currently Investigating Arson at Vacant House in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on December 10, 2019
On Monday, December 9, 2019, at approximately 4:25 p.m., firefighters from Mechanicsville, Seventh District, Hollywood, and Charles County responded to Grant Road and Golden Beach…
Maryland Deer Firearms Opening Day Harvest Up 29%
By The Citizen on December 10, 2019
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced that hunters reported 8,061 deer taken on opening day of the 2019 Maryland firearm season, Nov. 30. This represents a 29%…
SMECO Employees Raise $57,450 for Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled
By The Citizen on December 8, 2019
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) employees held two fund-raising events and recently donated $57,450 to three organizations in Southern Maryland: The Arc Southern Maryland in…
Identities Needed for Theft Suspects in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on December 6, 2019
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identities of the persons pictured in a theft case. On Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019 at 10…
Concerts, Auditions and a Scholarship Resource Fair Mark a Busy December for College of Southern Maryland
By The Citizen on December 5, 2019
CSM Chorale and Barbershop Concert. 8 p.m., Dec. 5. College of Southern Maryland (CSM), La Plata Campus, Fine Arts Center (FA Building), Brad and Linda…
MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital Hosts Annual Gala to Help Fund MedStar St. Mary’s Women’s Health & Family Birthing Center
By The Citizen on December 3, 2019
Irish eyes were smiling on November 22, 2019, as guests enjoyed the 2019 MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital Gala, a Date in Dublin, at the Hollywood…
Maryland State Police To Increase Patrols For Thanksgiving Holiday
By The Citizen on November 24, 2019
Maryland State Police will have extra troopers on patrol all across the state as the Thanksgiving holiday approaches. A variety of initiatives will be employed…
Applications for the 2020 Zonta International Young Women in Public Affairs Award Now Available
By The Citizen on November 15, 2019
Applications for the 2020 Zonta International Young Women in Public Affairs (YWPA) Award are now available from the Zonta Club of Charles County by contacting…
49-Year-Old Woman Killed in Motor Vehicle Accident in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on November 15, 2019
UPDATE: Maryland State Police are investigating a crash that killed one person and injured three others Thursday evening in St. Mary’s County. On Thursday, November…
Maryland State Police Currently Investigating Fatal Crash in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on November 15, 2019
On Thursday, November 14, 2019, at approximately 4:40 p.m., police fire, and rescue personnel responded to the area of Three Notch Road and Harpers Corner…
No Injuries Reported After Structure Fire at Gallant Green Bar in Waldorf
By The Citizen on November 12, 2019
On Friday, November 8, 2019, at approximately 8:55 p.m., firefighters from Charles County, Prince George’s County, and St. Mary’s County responded to the Gallant Green…
Joint Statement from Department of Justice, DOD, DHS, DNI, FBI, NSA, and CISA on Ensuring Security of 2020 Elections
By The Citizen on November 7, 2019
Attorney General William Barr, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan, Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire, FBI Director…