UPDATE 7/22/2023: Police have identified the suspect as 19-year-old Steve Yair Hernandez-Maldonado of Lexington Park. He is currently being held on a no-bond status and…
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Three Charged After Assaulting Murder Suspect During Trial at St. Mary’s County Courthouse
By The Citizen on July 20, 2023
On Tuesday, July 18, 2023, police responded to the St. Mary’s County Circuit Courthouse at 41605 Courthouse Drive in Leonardtown, for a report of an…
First Responders Reunite with Patient Who Suffered Life-Threatening Medical Emergency
By The Citizen on July 19, 2023
On June 13, 2023, Steven Tuttle experienced a life-threatening medical emergency in which he called 911 for help. St. Mary’s County Department of Emergency Services…
St. Mary’s County Commissioner Meeting Rollup – July 18, 2023
By The Citizen on July 19, 2023
The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County (CSMC) began their business meeting with an invocation and the pledge, followed by approval of the consent agenda. The…
Police Investigating One Shot in Lexington Park, Victim Transported to Area Hospital
By The Citizen on July 18, 2023
On Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at approximately 8:45 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the 21000 block of Windsor Drive in Lexington Park,…
UPDATE: Police Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision That Killed 14-Year-Old Boy in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on July 17, 2023
UPDATE 7/17/2023: On July 16, 2023, at 2:54 PM police and emergency services were dispatched to a reported head- on motor vehicle collision with injuries…
One Occupant and One Firefighter Suffer Minor Injuries After House Fire in Waldorf
By The Citizen on July 17, 2023
UPDATE 8:56 a.m.: The occupant of the residence was transported to an area hospital for further evaluation and smoke inhalation injuries. The injured firefighter signed…
Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision in Leonardtown Under Investigation
By The Citizen on July 16, 2023
On Sunday, July 16, 2023, at approximately 2:55 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Newtown Neck Road and Bay Brez…
Leonardtown Summer Music Festival and Local Businesses Present Tribute Bar Crawl and Memorial in Honor of Brice Trossbach
By The Citizen on July 12, 2023
The Town of Leonardtown comes together once again on Saturday, July 15, 2023, to honor their fallen local hero. The Town and local Leonardtown Businesses…
Teen Flown to Children’s Center After Golf Cart Crash in Charlotte Hall
By The Citizen on July 10, 2023
On Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at approximately 1:42 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the 37000 block of Mohawk Drive in Charlotte Hall,…
Police in St. Mary’s County Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Accident on St. Andrew’s Church Road
By The Citizen on July 3, 2023
On July 03, 2023 at 3:42 p.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of a single vehicle accident in…
Information for the Funeral, Viewing and Procession for Firefighter Brice Trossbach
By The Citizen on July 3, 2023
St. Mary’s County Government, in partnership with Naval Air Station Patuxent River announces the following advisories for St. Mary’s County on Wednesday, July 5, 2023,…
Brice Clayton Trossbach, 25
By The Citizen on July 1, 2023
Brice Clayton Trossbach, 25, of California, MD passed away tragically in the line of duty on June 27, 2023. He was born on October 4,…
Funeral and Services Schedule for Fallen Firefighter Brice Trossbach
By The Citizen on June 30, 2023
PLEASE SHARE – Viewing will be held on Wednesday July 5th 2023, from 1:00 p.m., to 7:00 p.m., with Fireman’s Prayers at 7:00 p.m., at…
Southern Maryland Under Code Red Air Quality Alert Due to Canada Wildfires
By The Citizen on June 29, 2023
St. Mary’s County Health Department LEONARDTOWN, MD (June 29, 2023) – Smoke from the Canadian Wildfires is expected to cover parts of Maryland over the…