Governor Larry Hogan today declared a 30-day state of emergency to take urgent short-term actions to combat the current COVID-19 surge and mobilized 1,000 members of the…
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Winter Storm Warning in Effect for Southern Maryland on Monday, January 3, 2021
By The Citizen on January 2, 2022
Winter Weather Warning is in effect for Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s Counties from 1:00 a.m., Monday morning through 1:00 p.m., Monday afternoon. WHAT…Heavy snow.…
No Injuries Reported After Head-on Collision in California
By The Citizen on December 31, 2021
On Friday, December 31, 2021, at approximately 9:21 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of 22835 Old Rolling Road in California,…
Authorities Searching for Missing 44-Year-Old Ernie Sigmon in Calvert County / Dares Beach Area
By The Citizen on December 31, 2021
On Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at approximately 7:07 p.m., fire and rescue personnel responded to the 40000 block of Waterview Drive in Mechanicsville, for the reported…
Two Injured After Motor Vehicle Collision with Entrapment in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on December 30, 2021
On Thursday, December 30, 2021, at approximately 6:40 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Three Notch Road and Mechanicsville Road…
State of Maryland Surpasses 2,000 COVID-19 Hospitalizations, Governor Hogan Provides Update on Ongoing Emergency Actions
By The Citizen on December 30, 2021
With Maryland surpassing 2,000 COVID-19 hospitalizations statewide, Governor Larry Hogan today provided Marylanders with an update regarding ongoing emergency actions: “As we have been projecting,…
No Injuries Reported After Large Barn Fire in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on December 29, 2021
On Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at approximately 8:20 p.m., firefighters from Mechanicsville, Hollywood, Bay District, Leonardtown, Seventh District, and Charles County responded to the 31500…
Police Investigating Single Vehicle Hit and Run in California, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on December 27, 2021
On Friday, December 24, 2021, at approximately 2:33 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Westmeath Way and FDR Boulevard in…
No Injuries Reported After Vehicle Drives Into the Pegg Road Shell
By The Citizen on December 26, 2021
On Sunday, December 26, 2021, at approximately 11:00 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the Pegg Road Shell located at 22141 Three Notch…
VIDEO: No Injuries Reported After Vehicle Fire in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on December 24, 2021
On Monday, December 20, 2021, at approximately 11:55 a.m., firefighters from the Leonardtown Volunteer Fire Department responded to the area of Point Lookout Road and…
VIDEO: Barricade Situation in Lexington Park Ends Peacefully, No Injuries Reported and Multiple Weapons Recovered
By The Citizen on December 24, 2021
On Friday, December 24, 2021, at approximately 12:30 a.m., police responded to the 21000 block of Mayfaire Lane in Lexington Park, for a check the…
Barricade Situation in Lexington Park Ends Peacefully, No Injuries Reported and Multiple Weapons Recovered
By The Citizen on December 24, 2021
On Friday, December 24, 2021, at approximately 12:30 a.m., police responded to the 21000 block of Mayfaire Lane in Lexington Park, for a check the…
Omicron Variant of COVID-19 Virus Identified in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on December 21, 2021
The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has been notified of the first laboratory identified Omicron variant case of the COVID-19 virus in St. Mary’s…
Commissioners Authorize Purchase of Software Upgrade for St. Mary’s County Department of Emergency Services
By The Citizen on December 21, 2021
The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County approved a vendor contract request from the Department of Finance for Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) software to Tyler Technologies,…
St. Mary’s County Commissioner Meeting Rollup – December 14, 2021
By The Citizen on December 21, 2021
The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County held their regular business meeting in the Chesapeake Building Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. Dr. Meenakshi Brewster, county health officer,…