UPDATE 11/25/2023: On Monday, November 20, 2023, James Jerome Adams Jr., 19, of Great Mills, and an adult, who at the time of the incident…
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Governor Moore and Lt. Governor Miller Honor Victims Of Fatal Crashes In Maryland
By The Citizen on November 24, 2023
Governor Wes Moore and Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller last night joined safety advocates from across the state and families who have lost loved ones in…
Police Investigating Motor Vehicle Collision After Suspected Overdose in California
By The Citizen on November 23, 2023
On Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at approximately 5:30 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the intersection of Three Notch Road and Chancellors Run…
Police Investigating Pedestrian Struck in Lexington Park, Victim Transported with Life-Threatening Injuries
By The Citizen on November 21, 2023
On Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at approximately 1:05 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Great Mills Road and Westbury Boulevard…
UPDATE: Police in St. Mary’s County Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision That Killed 42-Year-Old Lexington Park Man
By The Citizen on November 20, 2023
UPDATE @ 3:00 p.m.: At approximately 8:59 a.m. Monday November 20, 2023, Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of…
Motorcyclist Flown Out With Serious Injuries After Collision in Hollywood
By The Citizen on November 18, 2023
On Friday, November 17, 2023, at approximately 10:45 a.m., firefighters from Bay District Volunteer Fire Department came across a motor vehicle collision involving a motorcycle…
Dirt Bike Operator Flown to Trauma Center After Collision in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on November 17, 2023
On Friday, November 17, 2023, at approximately 4:55 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Pegg Road and Pacific Drive in…
Public Advisory: St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office and Partner Agencies to Conduct Search Operation
By The Citizen on November 16, 2023
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office and partner agencies will conduct a search operation beginning at 9 a.m. and lasting throughout the day Friday, November…
First Responders in Southern Maryland Respond to Multiple Calls of Smoke Believed to be Caused by Virginia Wildfires
By The Citizen on November 16, 2023
Firefighters in St. Mary’s County have responded to multiple smoke investigations and even a smoke in a building incident due to smoke that is believed…
Accelerant Detection K9 “Blondie” Joins Office of the State Fire Marshal
By The Citizen on November 15, 2023
When K9 “Kachina” retired nearly two months ago on a Friday, her handler, Master Deputy Oliver Alkire, was back in class the following Monday to…
22nd Annual Silent Angel Memorial to be held Sunday, December 3, 2023
By The Citizen on November 15, 2023
In a poignant commemoration of lives lost to homicide, community members are cordially invited to participate in the 22nd Annual Silent Angel Memorial hosted by…
Annual Veterans Day Parade in Leonardtown!
By The Citizen on November 10, 2023
The Commissioners of Leonardtown and the Commissioners of St. Mary’s County invite the public to salute America’s Veterans at the Annual Veterans Day Parade on Saturday,…
St. Mary’s County First Responders Complete Training on Hazardous Materials Response
By The Citizen on November 10, 2023
By Bay District Volunteer Fire Department Water Supply Officer Bruce Theden: “The St. Mary’s County Hazardous Materials Response Team (Hazmat 18) visited Bay District VFD…
Police Investigating Stabbing in Lexington Park, Victim Flown to Trauma Center
By The Citizen on November 9, 2023
On Thursday, November 9, 2023, at approximately 8:00 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of the Cherry Cove located at 21027 Great…
Don’t Veer for Deer! Police Advise Citizens of White-Tailed Deer Season
By The Citizen on November 8, 2023
White-tailed deer activity is increasing because of the breeding season and drivers need to be especially vigilant during the fall months. White-tailed deer are more…