On Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at approximately 6:13 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of 27790 Mechanicsville Road in Mechanicsville, for…
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Maryland Department of State Police Employees Recognized for Heroism and Service
By The Citizen on May 27, 2024
Six staff members from the Maryland Department of State Police on Friday received awards for their heroism, outstanding service and efforts to promote safety at…
Five Teens Transported to Trauma Center After Single Vehicle Strikes Tree in Hollywood
By The Citizen on May 24, 2024
On Friday, May 24, 2024, at approximately 10:27 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of McIntosh Road and McIntosh Court in…
UPDATE: Police Investigating 18-Year-Old Male Found Dead in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on May 24, 2024
UPDATE 5/24/2024: On Friday, May 24th, 2024, at approximately 7:15 a.m., Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office (SMCSO) responded to the 20000 block…
Deputies Make Arrest Following Lexington Park Hit and Run
By The Citizen on May 21, 2024
On Saturday, May 18, 2024, Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call for a motor vehicle accident with injuries in…
UPDATE: PG County Man Released on Recognizance After High Speed Chase in Stolen Vehicle
By The Citizen on May 21, 2024
UPDATE 5/21/2024: Judge Karen Christy Holt released Cordell Marquis Green on his own recognizance on Tuesday, May 21st, 2024. Cordell Marquis Green age 22 of…
Three Suspects in Stolen Vehicle Cause High Speed Crash in Charlotte Hall That Injures Two
By The Citizen on May 20, 2024
On Monday, May 20, 2024, at approximately 2:30 p.m., a 911 caller reported their stolen vehicle, a white Acura MDX was currently travelling Northbound in…
UPDATE: First Responders Locate Woman Who Jumped from Thomas Johnson Bridge, Victim Succumbs to Injuries
By The Citizen on May 16, 2024
UPDATE: 11:00 A.M.: We regret to say the victim has died from their injuries. No other updates will be provided. Please, if you or anyone…
UPDATE: Police Make Arrest for April 2024 Shooting at Applebee’s in California
By The Citizen on May 15, 2024
UPDATE 5/15/2024: Following an ongoing investigation by the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office, Jontae Lamont Proctor, 21, of No Fixed Address, was apprehended on Tuesday,…
Firefighters Respond to Reported Structure Fire and Find Vehicle Into Residence, One Flown with Serious Injuries
By The Citizen on May 13, 2024
On Saturday, May 11, 2024, at 7:40 a.m., firefighters from St. Mary’s and Charles County responded to the 28400 block of St. Mary’s Avenue in…
UPDATE: Jury Convicts Man for First-Degree Murder of Teenager and Attempted Murder of Five Additional Teens in Drive-By Shooting
By The Citizen on May 10, 2024
5/10/2024: Latres Javontae Cockerham, 26, of California, was convicted of the first-degree murder of Joseph James Oakes, 19 of Lexington Park, and the attempted first-degree…
226 Fallen Firefighters to be Honored at NASCAR Xfinity Series Race in Daytona, August 2024
By The Citizen on May 9, 2024
Release and all photos taken by and thanks to Whelen, NASCAR, and Richard Childress Racing: We were extremely proud and honored to bring so many…
Lexington Park Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder at Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department Carnival
By The Citizen on May 9, 2024
UPDATE 5/8/2024: State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced today that Devron Ny’Quez Murray, 20, of Lexington Park, Maryland, was sentenced to life in prison plus five…
Two 2-Year-Olds Flown to Children’s Center After Accidental Overdose in Great Mills
By The Citizen on May 8, 2024
On Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at approximately 7:25 p.m., police and emergency medical personnel responded to the 19000 block of Summerwood Court in Great Mills,…
UPDATE: GoFundMe Started for Family of Five After California House Fire Displaces Them, Fire Deemed Accidental
By The Citizen on May 8, 2024
UPDATE 5/8/2024: Fire Marshal Report and GoFundMe added. On Saturday, May 4, 2024, 6:47 p.m., firefighters from St. Mary’s and Calvert County responded to 21880 Magnolia Drive…