As we move through 2024, Southern Maryland is facing a troubling increase in deadly accidents on our roads. This past Labor Day weekend, instead of…
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9-Year-Old Flown to Children’s Center After A Reported Tree Cutting Accident in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on September 2, 2024
On Sunday, September 1, 2024, at approximately 2:43 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the 29000 block of Oak Road in Mechanicsville,…
Police Investigating Driver Killed After Single Vehicle Crash in Charlotte Hall
By The Citizen on September 2, 2024
On Sunday, September 1, 2024, at 7:02 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the area of Three Notch Road and Golden Beach…
30-Year-Old Male Flown to Trauma Center After Stabbing in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on September 1, 2024
On Sunday, August 31, 2024, at approximately 11:41 p.m., police responded to 25470 Point Lookout Road in Leonardtown, for an active physical fight involving a…
No Injuries Reported After Single Vehicle Strikes Pole in Mechanicsville, Occupant Flees on Foot
By The Citizen on September 1, 2024
On Saturday, August 30, 2024, at approximately 7:12 p.m., police, fire and emergency medical services responded to the area of Old Flora Corner Road and…
UPDATE: No Injuries Reported After House Fire in Colton’s Point
By The Citizen on August 29, 2024
On Thursday, August 29, 2024, at approximately 12:22 p.m., firefighters from Seventh District, Leonardtown, Mechanicsville, Bay District, Second District, Hollywood, and Charles County responded to…
First SOMD Cars & Coffee “Stuff the Bus” Event a Huge Success!
By The Citizen on August 26, 2024
UPDATE 8/26/2024: The first SOMD Cars & Coffee “Stuff The Bus” event was a huge success!!!! “Thanks to all of you, we collected a total…
UPDATE: Teen Charged with Impaired Driving After Single Vehicle Rollover in Great Mills
By The Citizen on August 26, 2024
UPDATE 8/26/2024: Maryland State Troopers from the Leonardtown Barrack responded and investigated the collision. The operator and single occupant of the vehicle, Edwin Rowe Kline…
Man Flown to Trauma Center After Rollover Collision in Great Mills
By The Citizen on August 23, 2024
On Thursday, August 22, 2024, at approximately 8:40 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Flat Iron Road and Stoney Court…
UPDATE: 18-Year-Old Great Mills Teen Arrested for Stabbing in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on August 21, 2024
UPDATE 8/20/2024: On August 19, 2024, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to a stabbing on Great Mills Road in Lexington Park. The incident…
UPDATE: Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Head-on Collision in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on August 21, 2024
UPDATE 8/21/2024: On Monday August 19, 2024, at approximately 6:01 pm, Troopers assigned to the Maryland State Police Leonardtown Barrack responded to a serious motor…
UPDATE: Driver Dies Following Medical Emergency in Lexington Park Single-Vehicle Crash
By The Citizen on August 21, 2024
UPDATE 8/21/2024: The passenger of the Jeep Grand Cherokee told deputies the driver was having a medical emergency when the vehicle left the roadway. The…
Little Flower School Annual Patriot Day Run/Walk to Honor 9/11 and Local ‘Patriots’ on September 7th, 2024
By The Citizen on August 20, 2024
Little Flower School will host its ninth annual Patriot Day 5K run/walk September 7 to commemorate the anniversary of Sept. 11 and honor local patriots:…
Man Stabbed on Great Mills Road in Front of St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Station
By The Citizen on August 19, 2024
On Monday, August 19, 2024, at approximately 5:45 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services were dispatched to the area of 21636 Great Mills Road…
Fatal Head-on Motor Vehicle Collision in Mechanicsville Under Investigation
By The Citizen on August 19, 2024
On Monday, August 19, 2024, at 5:59 p.m., police, fire and emergency medical services responded to the area of New Market Turner Road and Livingston…