UPDATE 3/6/2025: The Charles County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is continuing to search for Richard Wilson Jr., age 86, who has been missing from his Waldorf…
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UPDATE: More Charges Added for Prince Frederick Man Who Filmed Firefighters for Social Media is Charged with Arson
By The Citizen on March 5, 2025
UPDATE 3/5/2025: The social media creator arrested last Friday in Charles County was arrested today in St. Mary’s County on nearly identical charges. Joshua Christian-Stanley…
Maryland Stocking Up for Spring 2025 Trout Fishing Season
By The Citizen on March 5, 2025
Maryland’s trout season officially opens March 29 at 6:30 a.m., and the Department of Natural Resources is set to release thousands of hatchery-raised brown, golden,…
Southern Maryland Under Severe Thunderstorm Watch
By The Citizen on March 5, 2025
UPDATE 3/5/2025: This Afternoon and Tonight – A line of strong to severe thunderstorms will impact the region later this morning and continue into this…
Southern Maryland Under Elevated Fire Conditions, Possible Severe Weather and Strong Storms This Week
By The Citizen on March 4, 2025
Today and Tonight – Tuesday, March 4th, 2025. NWS advises of Elevated fire weather conditions are possible through this evening for St. Mary’s and Calvert…
Governor Moore Releases FY 2026 Supplemental Budget
By The Citizen on March 4, 2025
Governor Wes Moore today released the administration’s FY 2026 supplemental budget. The supplemental budget includes key adjustments to the proposed FY 2026 budget, reflecting a number of…
Hayes Appointed Interim U.S. Attorney for The District of Maryland
By The Citizen on March 4, 2025
Today, Kelly O. Hayes was appointed and sworn in as Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland. Prior to her appointment, she served as…
Governor Moore Announces Additional Actions to Support Maryland’s Federal Workforce
By The Citizen on March 3, 2025
Governor Wes Moore announced a series of actions to help Marylanders impacted by federal workforce layoffs, firings, and changes to federal funding. After convening a…
Attorney General Brown Calls on Court to Keep Labor Board Functioning
By The Citizen on March 2, 2025
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Wilcox v. Trump in the U.S.…
Prince Frederick Man Who Filmed Firefighters for Social Media Arrested for Arson
By The Citizen on February 28, 2025
Joshua Christian-Stanley Jackson, 21, of Prince Frederick, who records fire department responses for social media was arrested earlier today after investigators determined he was responsible…
UPDATE: State Fire Marshal Investigating Arson Set at Vacant Newburg Building
By The Citizen on February 25, 2025
On Saturday, February 22, 2025, 8:53 p.m., firefighters responded to 12535 Crain Highway in Newburg, Charles County, for the reported building fire. Crews arrived on…
Multi-Generational Workforce Forum to Address Thriving across Generations in Southern Maryland
By The Citizen on February 24, 2025
The public is invited to participate in the Southern Maryland Multi-Generational Workforce Forum on Wednesday, Feb. 26, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the…
Attorney General Brown Joins Multistate Coalition to Defend the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
By The Citizen on February 22, 2025
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general to warn against efforts by the Trump administration and Elon Musk to…
Firefighters from Maryland and Virginia Respond to Commerical Structure Fire in Newburg
By The Citizen on February 22, 2025
On Saturday, February 22, 2025, at approximately 8:58 p.m., firefighters from King George, Virginia, Charles, St. Mary’s and Prince George’s County were dispatched to the…
Chesapeake Life Center New Workshops Focus on Wellness and Creativity for Grievers and Caregivers
By The Citizen on February 21, 2025
Chesapeake Life Center offers many creative workshops to help adults find a path to healing from loss. From painting to mindfulness, there are options for…