The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced that hunters harvested 29,124 deer during the two-week firearms season from Nov. 26 through Dec. 10. The firearms season harvest…
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Public Safety Issues Animal Safety Alert Due to Severe Cold Weather – December 24th to 25th
By The Citizen on December 23, 2022
Due to severe cold temperatures forecast for Calvert County this weekend, the Department of Public Safety has issued an animal safety alert for Saturday, Dec.…
VIDEO: Governor Hogan’s Address to the 155th Trooper Candidate Class of the Maryland State Police
By The Citizen on December 23, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan delivered remarks and presented diplomas to the 24 graduates of the 155th Trooper Candidate Class of the Maryland State Police (MSP)—the 12th…
UPDATE: Names of Suspect & Deputy in St. Mary’s County Officer Involved Shooting Released
By The Citizen on December 22, 2022
UPDATE 12/22/2022: The suspect has been identified as Tyler Ray Marini Sater, age 20 of Stoney Beach, Anne Arundel County. Sater remains hospitalized in stable…
Groundbreaking Wild Turkey Research Project Set to Begin in Maryland, January 2023
By The Citizen on December 21, 2022
This winter, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is kicking off the first comprehensive study of wild turkeys ever conducted in the state. The 3-year research…
VIDEO: Police Remind Citizens of School Bus and Flashing Lights Laws After Child is Nearly Struck by Vehicle Passing Bus
By The Citizen on December 21, 2022
The Charles County Sheriff’s Office reminds citizens if you see a stopped school bus with its red flashing lights activated, you must stop (IN EITHER…
Man Flown to Trauma Center After Being Shot in the Head in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on December 21, 2022
On Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at approximately 7:10 p.m., police responded fire and rescue personnel responded to the 21800 block of Ronald Drive in Lexington…
Police Investigating Shots Fired in Lexington Park, Missouri Avenue and Flower Drive Closed
By The Citizen on December 21, 2022
On Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at approximately 3:45 p.m., police responded to Flower Drive and Missouri Avenue in Lexington Park, for the reports of shots…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office and Maryland State Police Conducting Holiday Saturation Patrols, Field Sobriety Checkpoints
By The Citizen on December 21, 2022
Sheriff Steven A. Hall and the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office remind motorists not to drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol this holiday…
Maryland State Police Conducting Field Sobriety Checkpoint in St. Mary’s County on Friday, December 23, 2022
By The Citizen on December 20, 2022
On Friday, December 23, 2022, Troopers from the Maryland State Police Leonardtown Barrack, with the assistance from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office will be…
House Destroyed, Homeowner Suffers Burns After Early Morning Fire in Ridge
By The Citizen on December 20, 2022
On Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at approximately 2:43 a.m., firefighters from Ridge, NAS Webster Field, NAS Patuxent River, Bay District, Valley Lee, Leonardtown and Seventh…
DNR Sponsors National Archery In The Schools Program in Maryland
By The Citizen on December 20, 2022
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is pleased to announce the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) will once again be sponsored by the…
Police in St. Mary’s County Shoot Armed Man After Stealing Vehicle from California Wawa
By The Citizen on December 19, 2022
On Monday, December 19, 2022, at approximately 9:34 p.m., police in St. Mary’s County responded to the Wawa located at 23141 Three Notch Road in…
UPDATE: Officer Involved Shooting Leaves Armed Suspect in Critical Condition After Stealing Vehicle, Attempting to Carjack Second Vehicle
By The Citizen on December 19, 2022
UPDATE 12/20/2022: On December 19, 2022, at 9:32 p.m. deputies responded to the California Wawa located in the 23100 block of Three Notch Road in…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff Hall Congratulates Promoted Officers
By The Citizen on December 19, 2022
Sheriff Steven A. Hall congratulated St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office deputies last week upon their recent hard-earned promotions within the agency. Lt. Clayton Safford was…