State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced that Jontae Lamont Proctor, 22, of Leonardtown, Maryland, was sentenced to LIFE in prison plus an additional 94 years of…
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Southern Maryland Fourth of July Celebrations for 2025
By The Citizen on June 24, 2025
Calvert County: Solomons Island Fourth of July Celebration – On July 4, event begins at 10 a.m.; fireworks at 9 p.m., Solomons will host a…
UPDATE: Lexington Park Woman Who Killed Her Boyfriend in Front of Children Gets 30 Years Behind Bars in Plea Deal
By The Citizen on June 24, 2025
UPDATE 6/24/2025: Simone Marie Stewart, 51, of Lexington Park, was sentenced to 40 years in prison on June 17, 2025, after pleading guilty to a…
Mechanicsville Man Charged Arrested After Setting His Home and Parents Vehicle on Fire
By The Citizen on June 23, 2025
UPDATE 6/23/205: Deputy State Fire Marshals have charged a Mechanicsville man with setting his home on fire early Monday morning and later connected him to…
Coast Guard Seeking Public’s Help After Kayak Found Unoccupied in St. Mary’s River
By The Citizen on June 23, 2025
On Saturday, June 21, 2025, at approximately 12:30 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the area of the Chicken Cock Creek in…
EXTREME HEAT ALERT: St. Mary’s County Cooling Centers Open Today to Thursday, June 26th
By The Citizen on June 23, 2025
Cooling Centers Open June 23rd to June 26th. With heat indexes expected to reach over 105°F, cooling centers will be open starting today, June 23rd…
UPDATE: Sentencing Rescheduled for Ashley Nolan, Who Killed Her Child in Drunk Driving Crash
By The Citizen on June 22, 2025
UPDATE 6/23/2025: Ashley Nicole Nolan, 28, of Lexington Park, is scheduled to appear in the Circuit Court for St. Mary’s County for sentencing on July…
UPDATE: GoFundMe Started for Family Displaced by Accidental Fire in Great Mills, Dog Saved and No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on June 20, 2025
UPDATE 6/20/2025: The fire investigation has determined the cause of the fire was accidental and caused by a portable phone charger. The neighbor has started…
Child Flown to Children’s Center After Being Kicked by Horse in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on June 19, 2025
On Thursday, June 19, 2025, at approximately 2:10 p.m., firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the 24000 block of Pin Cushion Road in Leonardtown,…
No Injuries Reported After Early Morning RV Fire in Charlotte Hall Damages Residence
By The Citizen on June 19, 2025
On Thursday, June 19, 2025, at approximately 3:57 a.m., firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the 14000 block of Scalloway Place in Charlotte Hall,…
Moped Operator Killed After Being Struck by Truck in Great Mills
By The Citizen on June 18, 2025
On Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at approximately 5:54 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded the area of Chancellors Run Road and Longfields Boulevard in…
Police Investigating Two Dead in Great Mills
By The Citizen on June 14, 2025
On Saturday, June 14, 2025, at approximately 2:02 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the 22000 block of Towey Court in Great…
Neighbors Save Dog from House Fire in Great Mills, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on June 11, 2025
On Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at approximately 6:45 p.m., firefighters from Bay District, Second District, Hollywood, and NAS Patuxent River responded to the 45000 block…
Police Investigating Reported Stabbing in St. Mary’s County, Helicopter Requested for Victim
By The Citizen on June 10, 2025
On Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at approximately 4:42 p.m., police and emergency medical services responded to the MedStar Health Urgent Care located at 37767 Market…
UPDATE: Police Make Third Arrest in Calvert County Shooting of 24-Year-Old Female in Lusby
By The Citizen on June 6, 2025
UPDATE 6/6/2025 @ 6:30 P.M.: Through continued investigative efforts, the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office has identified and apprehended a third suspect involved in the June 5,…