The Office of the State Fire Marshal added experienced police officers to their ranks after being appointed as Deputy State Fire Marshals. In a physically…
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Attorney General Frosh, COVID-19 Access to Justice Task Force Request Governor Hogan Dedicate Portion of CARES Act Funding to Rental/Debt Assistance and Legal Aid
By The Citizen on September 7, 2020
Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh and the Attorney General’s COVID-19 Access to Justice Task Force sent letters to Governor Hogan requesting a portion of…
State Fire Marshal Offers Outdoors Safety Tips as Summer Comes to an End
By The Citizen on September 7, 2020
With Labor Day weekend, and Maryland moving into Phase 3, families across Maryland will venture outside – either to the beach or the mountains –…
September 3, 2020 – Prince George, Charles, Calvert, St. Mary’s and Anne Arundel Counties Under Tornado Watch
By The Citizen on September 3, 2020
National Weather Service says there is an extraordinary threat to life or property in District of Columbia, Anne Arundel County, Frederick County, Montgomery County, Prince…
State is No Longer Considering Cuts to Maryland State Police Aviation Command
By The Citizen on September 3, 2020
Good news!! Following the Board of Public Works Virtual Meeting that was held on September 2, 2020, the proposed cuts to the Maryland State Police…
Labor Day Weekend Means Extra Safety Efforts Across Maryland
By The Citizen on September 2, 2020
As the unofficial end to summer approaches, state troopers will be on extra alert in search of impaired, distracted and/or aggressive drivers this Labor Day…
Governor Hogan: Every County School System Now Fully Authorized to Begin Safely Reopening
By The Citizen on August 27, 2020
As a result of improved COVID-19 health metrics across the state, Governor Larry Hogan today announced that every county school system in Maryland is now…
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Family of Murder Suspect Malachi Aaron Banks Speaks Out to SMNEWSNET.COM
By The Citizen on August 25, 2020
Malachi Aaron Banks, 18, of Lexington Park, was arrested and charged with first- and second-degree murder. Banks is currently incarcerated at the St. Mary’s County…
UPDATE: As Many as Four Others Could be Involved in Saturday Night Murder in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on August 25, 2020
UPDATE 8/25/2020 @ 9:45 A.M.: A press release issued by the Maryland State Police says a motive for the murder of Dyante Lee Battle, 32,…
EXCLUSIVE ARREST VIDEO: Police Make Arrest in Murder of Prince George’s County Man in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on August 24, 2020
UPDATE 8/24/2020 @ 2:30 p.M.: The victim has been identified as Dyante Lee Battle, 32, of Capitol Heights, Md. An autopsy at the Office of the…
UPDATE: Maryland State Police Investigating Murder of Prince George’s County Man in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on August 23, 2020
UPDATE 8/23/2020 @1:50 P.M.: Maryland State Police are continuing their investigation into the murder of a man who was found shot last night in St.…
All 24 of Maryland’s Jurisdictions Fall Below 5% Positivity Rate Milestone, Over 1.7 Million Tests Conducted
By The Citizen on August 21, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan today announced that, for the first time, the COVID-19 positivity rate for all 24 jurisdictions in Maryland has fallen below 5%, as…
FEMA Approves Maryland’s Application for Additional $300 Per Week In Federal Unemployment Benefits
By The Citizen on August 21, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan announced on Wednesday, August 18, 2020, the State of Maryland applied for additional $300 per week in federal unemployment benefits, and announced…
Maryland State Police Virtual Open House Trooper Flight Paramedic Recruitment
By The Citizen on August 18, 2020
The Maryland State Police Aviation Command Recruiting Staff will host a virtual open house for motivated and qualified paramedics seeking to join our team. On…
Governor Hogan Announces $10 Million in Grant Awards to Expand Broadband Access for Education
By The Citizen on August 17, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan announced $10 million in grant awards to support expanded broadband access for education. The Governor’s Office of Rural Broadband has awarded nearly…