As the nation prepares to mark Veterans Day, Governor Larry Hogan today announced the State of Maryland’s participation in Operation Green Light, a new initiative…
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REMINDER! Daylight Saving Time Ends on Sunday, November 6, 2022
By The Citizen on November 1, 2022
First Responders reminds citizens Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 6, 2022! The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) wants consumers to “fall” into…
Governor Hogan Announces Statewide Preparedness Efforts to Address lncrease in RSV and Potential COVID-19 and Flu Surges
By The Citizen on October 31, 2022
As hospitals in the region and across the country experience an increase in Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) admissions, Governor Larry Hogan today announced a series…
Maryland Powerball Rolls to Estimated $1 Billion; One $1 Million Ticket Sold in Prince George’s County
By The Citizen on October 31, 2022
Three Maryland tickets also win $50,000 third-tier prizes Powerball continued its spooktacular roll Saturday night, creating new millionaires around the country including one lucky player…
DEA Warns of Brightly-Colored Fentanyl Used to Target Young Americans
By The Citizen on October 31, 2022
The Drug Enforcement Administration is advising the public of an alarming emerging trend of colorful fentanyl available across the United States. Since August 2022, DEA…
Honoring Our Nation’s First Responders on National First Responders Day, Friday, October 28, 2022
By The Citizen on October 28, 2022
On October 28, we recognize their sacrifices and contributions on Honoring the Nation’s First Responders Day. First responders do a demanding job that requires personal…
Police Issues Warning About Card Reader Skimming Devices
By The Citizen on October 28, 2022
The Financial Crimes Unit is issuing a community-wide warning about skimming devices. In the last week, the PGPD has recovered three skimming devices at convenience…
Maryland State Police Reminds Motorists of Steps to Reduce Vehicle Thefts As Winter Season Approaches
By The Citizen on October 25, 2022
As we near the winter holiday season, motorists need to remember to take the proper precautions to reduce the chances of their vehicles being stolen.…
Maryland Youth, Veteran, and Military Waterfowl Hunting Days Set for 2022-23
By The Citizen on October 24, 2022
Maryland’s youth hunters, veterans, and military personnel will be afforded a unique opportunity to experience Maryland’s tradition of waterfowl hunting on two special hunt days:…
Department of Justice Announces New Active Shooter Training Award for First Responders
By The Citizen on October 17, 2022
The Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) announced a new $9.8 million award under the Preparing for Active Shooter Situations…
REMINDER – Deadline to Register is October 18, 2022; Maryland State Board of Elections 2022 General Election
By The Citizen on October 12, 2022
Ballot Drop Boxes In addition, yesterday SBE began the process of delivering and installing official ballot drop boxes across the state. SBE anticipates it will…
Maryland Muzzleloader Deer Season Opens in Late October, 2022
By The Citizen on October 11, 2022
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced that the first segment of Maryland’s muzzleloader deer season runs from October 20th to 22nd statewide. Hunters in Region…
Maryland Fall Turkey, Small Game Hunting Seasons Beginning
By The Citizen on October 11, 2022
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters that squirrel, rabbit, fall turkey, and other seasons are either underway or set to open in the coming weeks. Hunters are also…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Deputy B. Haas Graduates from SWAT School
By The Citizen on October 11, 2022
On October 7, 2022, Deputy Blake Haas graduated from the Prince George’s County Police Department Basic SWAT School Session 36. The three-week school is physically…
Governor Hogan Announces Maryland Exceeds Energy Efficiency Targets For State-Owned Facilities Years Ahead of Schedule
By The Citizen on October 11, 2022
In honor of National Energy Efficiency Day, Governor Larry Hogan today announced that the State of Maryland has reached and exceeded its goals for reducing…