Prosecutors were back in court last week in response to a request filed by one of the men who kidnapped, raped, and murdered Stephanie Roper…
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Atlantic Population Canada Goose Season Begins Dec. 20th, 2024
By The Citizen on December 18, 2024
Maryland’s Atlantic Population Canada goose hunting season opens Friday, Dec. 20. The season contains two segments, Dec. 20 through Jan. 4, 2025, and again from…
Secretary Haaland Establishes Southern Maryland Woodlands National Wildlife Refuge to Conserve Vital Habitat and Support Recreation
By The Citizen on December 17, 2024
NANJEMOY, Md. — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Martha Williams today joined partners and community members to celebrate…
Maryland’s 2024 Deer Firearm Season Opener Nearly Identical to 2023
By The Citizen on December 10, 2024
Maryland hunters reported harvesting 10,889 deer on the opening weekend of the 2024 firearm season from Nov. 30 – Dec. 1, according to data collected by the…
FDA to Consider Banning Red Food Dye #3, An Ingredient Banned in Skin Products, But Fine for Children to Eat
By The Citizen on December 10, 2024
The FDA is actively reviewing a petition filed for FD&C Red No. 3, which is authorized for use as a color additive in food and…
Celebrate the Season with Music, Dance, and Giving at CSM this December
By The Citizen on December 10, 2024
A Voice that We Have Ignored: Works by Miyuki Akai Cook. Through Dec. 13. Tony Hungerford Memorial Art Gallery, La Plata Campus at 8730 Mitchell Road…
Second Half of Maryland’s Muzzleloader Deer Hunting Season Opens December 21, 2024
By The Citizen on December 10, 2024
The second part of Maryland’s split muzzleloader deer hunting season will open Dec. 21 and run through Jan. 4. The first half of the split…
VIDEO: What to Expect at a Sobriety Checkpoint and How to Act
By The Citizen on December 5, 2024
Sobriety checkpoints are common tools law enforcement uses to ensure road safety by identifying impaired drivers. If you find yourself approaching one, it can be…
Fort Washington Man Charged with Multiple Offenses Following Lexington Park Incident
By The Citizen on December 3, 2024
Andre Timothy Green, 35, of Fort Washington, was arrested after an altercation at a residence in Lexington Park, on November 25, 2024. The charges stem…
Fort Washington Man Arrested on Multiple Offenses Following Lexington Park Incident
By The Citizen on December 3, 2024
Andre Timothy Green, 35, of Fort Washington, was arrested after an altercation at a residence in Lexington Park, on November 25, 2024. The charges stem…
Cannabis-Related ER Visits Increased Ahead of Recreational Legalization, State Dashboard Shows
By The Citizen on November 25, 2024
by Danielle J. Brown, Maryland Matters November 24, 2024 Cannabis-related emergency room visits climbed steadily through July 2023, when recreational use was first legalized in…
Holidays and the Dangers of Impaired Driving: Maryland Laws and Recent Crash Data
By The Citizen on November 25, 2024
As families and friends gather for Thanksgiving celebrations, the holiday season also brings increased risks on Maryland’s roads due to impaired driving. Thanksgiving consistently ranks…
Vacant Townhouse Fire in Waldorf Under Investigation, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on November 24, 2024
On Sunday, November 24, 2024, at approximately 7:55 a.m., firefighters from Charles and Prince George’s County were dispatched to 11207 Barnswallow Place in Waldorf, for…
Chesapeake Bay Hypoxia Report – 2024 Year End Summary
By The Citizen on November 21, 2024
Data collected by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Old Dominion University show the volume of hypoxia—waters with less than 2 mg/l oxygen—was generally…
National Weather Services Issues Warning Of High Winds Overnight
By The Citizen on November 20, 2024
Rapid Onset of Strong Winds Later This Evening. Forecast – Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 44. Southeast wind…