The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County (CSMC) began their business meeting with an invocation and the pledge, followed by approval of the consent agenda. The…
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Lusby Man Arrested for Assault and Kidnapping in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on February 6, 2024
On February 5, 2024, Police responded to the Walmart on Miramar Way, in California, for the report of an assault. An employee from Walmart had…
UPDATE: Chaptico House Fire That Injured Three Firefighters Remains Under Investigation
By The Citizen on February 6, 2024
UPDATE 2/6/2024: On Monday, February 5, 2024, at 12:34 p.m., firefighters responded to 36315 Notley Woods Lane in Chaptico, for the reported house on fire.…
Midwinter 2024 Waterfowl Survey Results Released
By The Citizen on February 6, 2024
In early January, aerial survey teams of pilots and biologists from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service conducted their annual population estimates…
UPDATE: Multiple Firefighters Injured at 2-Alarm Chaptico House Fire
By The Citizen on February 5, 2024
UPDATE @ 7:00 P.M.: All firefighters that were transported have been treated and released from the hospital. UPDATE @ 2:00 P.M.: Two members of the…
State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling Testifies on Jamari’s Law to Strengthen Penalties for Manslaughter by Vehicle
By The Citizen on February 5, 2024
On January 24, 2024, St. Mary’s County State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling testified before the Maryland Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee in strong support of Senate Bill…
Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office and Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division Secure $440,000 Agreement with MedStar Health, Inc. to Provide People with Disabilities Equal Access to Medical Care
By The Citizen on February 5, 2024
A complaint and proposed consent decree have been filed in U.S. District Court in Maryland to resolve allegations that MedStar Health, Inc., a healthcare provider…
Police Investigating Head-on Collision in Mechanicsville, One Flown with Life-Threatening Injuries
By The Citizen on February 4, 2024
On Sunday, February 4, 2024, at approximately 8:25 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Mechanicsville Road and Red Oak Lane…
Two Injured After Motor Vehicle Collision in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on February 3, 2024
On Saturday, February 3, 2024, at approximately 7:07 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Three Notch Road and Great Mills…
UPDATE: Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on February 3, 2024
UPDATE @ 4:45 p.m.: Patient has been declared deceased by medical personnel. Please avoid the area and expect delays. Further updates will be provided once…
Domestic Situation Ends with One Transported to Trauma Center and House Intentionally Set on Fire
By The Citizen on February 2, 2024
On Friday, February 2, 2024, at approximately 7:45 p.m., police were dispatched to 38179 Beach Road in Coltons Point, for the check the welfare/possible domestic…
Serious Motor Vehicle Collision in California Sends Two to Hospital
By The Citizen on February 2, 2024
On Friday, February 2, 2024, at approximately 6:50 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel were dispatched to the area of Wildewood Boulevard and White Oak…
Police Investigating Worker Reportedly Struck by Vehicle While Holding Chainsaw
By The Citizen on February 2, 2024
On Friday, February 2, 2024, at approximately 3:10 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Hermanville Road and Piper Court in…
Police in St. Mary’s County Investigating Another Daytime Armed Robbery of a Business
By The Citizen on February 2, 2024
On Thursday, February 1, 2024, at approximately 3:00 p.m., police responded to an armed robbery at the Tacos Hernandez Authentic Mexican Restaurant on Great Mills…
UPDATE: Forestville Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Second-Degree Murder
By The Citizen on February 1, 2024
UPDATE 2/01/2024: State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced that Malcolm Carl Young, 47, of Forestville, Maryland, was sentenced to 60 years in prison with 30 years…