Avery Leslie Stokes, 20, of Indian Head, was found guilty of Negligent Vehicular Manslaughter on August 6, 2021, for a crash that killed a hitchhiker…
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Firefighters Respond to Structure Fire in Huntingtown During Severe Weather, Cause Under Investigation
By The Citizen on August 15, 2021
On Saturday, August 14, 2021, at approximately 10:10 p.m., firefighters from Calvert, St. Mary’s, Charles and Anne Arundel County responded to 2000 Biglane Court in…
Man Flown to Trauma Center After Hit and Run in Great Mills
By The Citizen on August 15, 2021
On Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at approximately 10:30 p.m., emergency medical personnel responded to the 22000 block of Mojave Drive in Great Mills, for the…
U.S. Homeland Security Warns of Heightened Threat of Violence and Terrorism
By The Citizen on August 14, 2021
Issued: August 13, 2021, 2:00 p.m. Expires: November 11, 2021, 2:00 p.m. The Secretary of Homeland Security has issued a new National Terrorism Advisory System…
Two Injured After Motor Vehicle Collision in Scotland, Operator of At-Fault Vehicle Arrested at Hospital
By The Citizen on August 14, 2021
On Thursday, August 12, 2021, at approximately 4:50 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of the Buzzys Country Store located at…
One Injured After Rollover Collision in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on August 13, 2021
On Thursday, August 12, 2021, at approximately 10:10 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of 28271 Point Lookout Road and Pin…
Governor Hogan Orders All U.S. and State Flags Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Frederick County Captain Joshua Laird
By The Citizen on August 13, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan released the following statement: “Maryland has lost another of our true heroes—Captain Joshua Laird, a 21-year veteran of the Frederick County Division…
UPDATE: Two Arrested, Released within 24 Hours After Large Disturbance and Fight at Wawa in California
By The Citizen on August 12, 2021
UPDATE 8/12/2021: On Saturday, August 7, 2021, at 12:50 a.m., police responded to the Wawa located at 23141 Three Notch Road in California, for the…
UPDATE: Couple Killed by Speeding Driver in Charlotte Hall Identified
By The Citizen on August 10, 2021
UPDATE 8/10/2021: The deceased couple were identified as Melody Ann Russell, 29, of Clements, and Shawn Douglas Bailey, 27, of Loveville. Melody Russell and Shawn…
No Injuries Reported After Firefighters Respond to Kitchen Fire in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on August 9, 2021
On Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at approximately 5:05 p.m., firefighters from Mechanicsville, Hollywood, Hughesville, Leonardtown, and Seventh District responded to 37500 Anderson Lane in Mechanicsville,…
Police Investigating Single Vehicle Collision in Clements, Operator Flown to Area Trauma Center
By The Citizen on August 7, 2021
On Saturday, August 7, 2021, at approximately 6:06 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Budds Creek Road and Bayside Road…
AUDIO: One Arrested After Large Disturbance and Fight at Wawa in California
By The Citizen on August 7, 2021
On Saturday, August 7, 2021, at approximately 12:55 a.m., police responded to the Wawa located at 23141 Three Notch Road in California, for a large…
AUDIO: Police Seeking Suspect After Two People Are Shot at the Last Drop Country Bar in Hollywood
By The Citizen on August 7, 2021
On Saturday, August 7, 2021, at approximately 12:25 a.m., police responded to the Last Drop Country Bar located at 23955 Mervell Dean Road in Hollywood,…
UPDATE: Police Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Accident That killed 43-Year-Old Waldorf Man
By The Citizen on August 6, 2021
UPDATE 8/6/2021 @ 8:00 p.m : On Friday, August 6, 2021, at approximately 10:30 a.m., St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Patrol deputies were dispatched to…
Firefighters Respond to Three Fires in Lexington Park, State Fire Marshal Investigating
By The Citizen on August 4, 2021
On Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at approximately 9:00 p.m., firefighters from the Bay District Volunteer Fire Department responded to the Restore – Habitat for Humanity…