Maryland hunters reported harvesting 30,833 deer during the two-week firearm season from Nov. 30 through Dec. 14. The firearms season harvest was almost 9% higher…
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Sports Wagering Contributes $11.8 Million to the State During November 2024
By The Citizen on December 21, 2024
Maryland’s sports wagering market generated $11,798,035 in contributions to the state during November 2024, the largest single-month total the program has produced since its launch…
Happy Charles County Mom Gets Early Christmas with $50,000 Scratch-Off Win
By The Citizen on December 20, 2024
Southern Maryland player plans to use scratch-off prize to pay bills, enjoy the holidays A Southern Maryland woman sprang into action after discovering she was…
Nanjemoy Man Indicted for False Bomb Threat at St. Mary’s County Walmart
By The Citizen on December 19, 2024
Demetrius Demell Carroll, 30, of Nanjemoy, has been indicted by a St. Mary’s County Grand Jury on charges stemming from a false bomb threat made…
Atlantic Population Canada Goose Season Begins Dec. 20th, 2024
By The Citizen on December 18, 2024
Maryland’s Atlantic Population Canada goose hunting season opens Friday, Dec. 20. The season contains two segments, Dec. 20 through Jan. 4, 2025, and again from…
19-Year-Old Shot in Hollywood: Six Weeks Later, No Arrests and Growing Concerns
By The Citizen on December 17, 2024
More than six weeks have passed since a 19-year-old man was shot in Hollywood, leading to a high-speed chase involving multiple law enforcement agencies, yet…
Naval Support Activity South Potomac Recognizes Outstanding Employees During Award Ceremony
By The Citizen on December 17, 2024
Naval Support Activity South Potomac (NSASP) recognized its outstanding employees serving Naval Support Facility (NSF) Indian Head on Dec. 16 during an award ceremony at…
Secretary Haaland Establishes Southern Maryland Woodlands National Wildlife Refuge to Conserve Vital Habitat and Support Recreation
By The Citizen on December 17, 2024
NANJEMOY, Md. — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Martha Williams today joined partners and community members to celebrate…
UPDATE: Suspicious Package at St. Leonard Post Office Deemed Non-Hazardous
By The Citizen on December 12, 2024
UPDATE 12/12/2024: On Thursday, December 12, 2024, at 9:04 a.m., emergency personnel from Calvert, Charles, Anne Arundel and St. Mary’s County, along with NAS Patuxent…
Maryland’s 2024 Deer Firearm Season Opener Nearly Identical to 2023
By The Citizen on December 10, 2024
Maryland hunters reported harvesting 10,889 deer on the opening weekend of the 2024 firearm season from Nov. 30 – Dec. 1, according to data collected by the…
FDA to Consider Banning Red Food Dye #3, An Ingredient Banned in Skin Products, But Fine for Children to Eat
By The Citizen on December 10, 2024
The FDA is actively reviewing a petition filed for FD&C Red No. 3, which is authorized for use as a color additive in food and…
Celebrate the Season with Music, Dance, and Giving at CSM this December
By The Citizen on December 10, 2024
A Voice that We Have Ignored: Works by Miyuki Akai Cook. Through Dec. 13. Tony Hungerford Memorial Art Gallery, La Plata Campus at 8730 Mitchell Road…
Second Half of Maryland’s Muzzleloader Deer Hunting Season Opens December 21, 2024
By The Citizen on December 10, 2024
The second part of Maryland’s split muzzleloader deer hunting season will open Dec. 21 and run through Jan. 4. The first half of the split…
Hughesville Man Faces Assault and Firearm Charges Following Arrest in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on December 8, 2024
Joseph Robert Willett III, 31, of Hughesville, was arrested on December 8, 2024, following an incident that led to multiple charges, including first-degree assault and…
VIDEO: What to Expect at a Sobriety Checkpoint and How to Act
By The Citizen on December 5, 2024
Sobriety checkpoints are common tools law enforcement uses to ensure road safety by identifying impaired drivers. If you find yourself approaching one, it can be…