Updates will be provided throughout the day on this article. The risk of severe thunderstorms over much of our region today is ENHANCED (level 3…
Posts published in “Prince George’s News”
Maryland Departments of Agriculture and Natural Resources Find H5N1 Avian Influenza in Black Vultures Found Dead in Harford County
By The Citizen on May 12, 2022
Federal laboratory testing confirmed cases of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI) in samples taken from black vultures initially found sick and dead on April…
Governor Hogan Proclaims May 11-17 as National Police Week in Maryland
By The Citizen on May 11, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan today proclaimed May 11-17 as National Police Week in Maryland to recognize the critical work that police officers do to keep our communities safe…
VIDEO: Governor Hogan Announces Donation of Medical Supplies and Body Armor to Ukraine
By The Citizen on May 11, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan announced the shipment of a multimillion dollar aid package, including medical supplies and body armor, to support the people of Odesa, Ukraine—a…
Maryland State Police, NHTSA Spread Awareness: ‘Move Over’ To Protect First Responders, Road Workers
By The Citizen on May 6, 2022
The Maryland State Police will be joining law enforcement agencies across the country by participating in the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety…
The Maryland Department of Health and the Opioid Operational Command Center Thank Marylanders for Participating in National Drug Take Back Day
By The Citizen on May 5, 2022
The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) and the Opioid Operational Command Center (OOCC) are thanking Marylanders across the state for taking part in National Prescription…
The Maryland State Police Aviation Command to Host Trooper/Flight Paramedic Virtual Open House On May 23, 2022 May 2, 2022
By The Citizen on May 3, 2022
The Maryland State Police Aviation Command (MSPAC) is excited to announce the changes to the Department’s tattoo policy, as well as recent raises, service credit…
Southern Maryland Volunteer Firemen’s Associations’ Annual Convention and Parade in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on May 1, 2022
The Bay District Volunteer Fire Department Inc. is excited to announce that we will be hosting the Southern Maryland Volunteer Firemen’s Associations’ Annual Convention and…
2-Alarm Apartment Fire in Lexington Park Leaves Over 50 Displaced, State Fire Marshal Investigating Cause
By The Citizen on April 28, 2022
On Thursday, April 28, 2022, at 4:11 a.m., firefighters from NAS Patuxent River, Bay District, Hollywood and Leonardtown responded to the 46500 block of Valley…
3-Alarm Apartment Fire in Lexington Park Leaves 26 Displaced, Causes $1 Million in Damage
By The Citizen on April 28, 2022
On Thursday, April 28, 2022, at 4:10 a.m., firefighters from NAS Patuxent River, Bay District, Hollywood and Leonardtown responded to 46593 Valley Court in Lexington…
Great Mills Man is One of Nine Arrested As Police Task Force Dismantles Eastern Shore Drug Trafficking Organization
By The Citizen on April 27, 2022
A combined law enforcement multi-month investigation has led to the indictment of nine people alleged to be part of a significant drug trafficking organization in…
Governor Hogan Signs More Than 100 Bipartisan Bills Into Law, Including More Jobs for Marylanders Act and Judicial Transparency Act
By The Citizen on April 22, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan today signed an additional 103 bipartisan bills into law, including measures to advance key administration initiatives, such as the More Jobs for…
Maryland Wildfires – Safety, Tips, and Tools for Our Citizens as Calls for Brush Fires Increase
By The Citizen on April 20, 2022
By Ridge Volunteer Fire Department Lieutenant Scot Best, April 20, 2022. “Every year, wildfires burn across the United States, and a growing number of people…
Home-School Numbers Soar in Southern Maryland, CSM Provides Programming to Help Families; Info Session Set for April 29, 2022
By The Citizen on April 19, 2022
Home-school families looking for support creating an educational plan that works best for their children can turn to the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) for…
Re-Fund The Police: Governor Hogan Announces Nearly $10 Million For Community Safety Works Awards
By The Citizen on April 18, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan today announced nearly $10 million in grant awards through the new Community Safety Works program to more than 300 business districts and…