As of Monday, July 13, 2020, Maryland reports 73,527 COVID-19 cases and 3,194 deaths. An increase of 418 cases and 6 deaths overnight Number of…
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Maryland Reports 73,109 COVID-19 Cases and 3,188 Deaths, An Increase of 642 Cases and 9 Deaths
By The Citizen on July 12, 2020
Number of confirmed cases : 73,109 Number of persons tested negative : 570,282 Total testing volume : 807,926 Number of confirmed deaths : 3,188 Number of probable deaths : 131…
Firefighters Across Charles, Calvert, St. Mary’s and Prince George’s Counties Respond to Multiple Water Rescues Overnight
By The Citizen on July 7, 2020
On Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at approximately 1:22 a.m., a worker for the State Highway Administration called 911 to report a vehicle attempted to drive…
Southern Maryland Agriculture Development Commision Introduces Farmer Mini Grant Program
By The Citizen on July 6, 2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic virus affecting all aspects of life, and certain agriculture/farm businesses severely, the SMADC board has committed a round of the…
MDOT MVA Offices Closed Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4 in Observance of Independence Day
By The Citizen on July 3, 2020
The Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MDOT MVA) will close all branch offices on Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4, in observance…
Troopers To Continue Increased Enforcement Through The Fourth Of July Holiday Weekend
By The Citizen on July 2, 2020
Maryland state troopers will be extra vigilant looking for impaired, distracted and aggressive drivers this Independence Day weekend to ensure travelers get to their holiday…
Drug Dealing Gun Carrying Corrections Officer from Prince George’s County Arrested in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on July 1, 2020
On Friday, June 26, 2020, Deputy Forinash, of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office conducted a vehicle stop on a black Chrysler 300 near the…
Maryland State Police Announces All Pending Firearm Purchase Background Investigations Complete
By The Citizen on June 30, 2020
Four days of around-the-clock work resulted in the completion of all pending background investigations for regulated firearm purchase applicants that had been delayed due to…
Governor Hogan and Superintendent Salmon Announce $210 Million in COVID-19 Relief For Remote Learning and Targeted Tutoring
By The Citizen on June 29, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan and State Superintendent Karen Salmon today announced $210 million in additional funding to help Maryland schools and students most affected by the…
Governor Hogan Proclaims Freedom of the Press Day
By The Citizen on June 28, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan has proclaimed June 28 “Freedom of the Press Day” in honor of the five Capital Gazette employees who were murdered in the…
Governor Hogan Announces Safe and Phased Reopening Plan for Assisted Living Facilities
By The Citizen on June 28, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan today announced a safe and phased reopening plan for Maryland’s assisted living facilities as part of the state’s commitment to protect vulnerable…
Maryland’s COVID-19 Positivity Rate Drops to 4.92%, Hospitalizations Under 500 for First Time in 12 Weeks
By The Citizen on June 28, 2020
Maryland’s key COVID-19 health metrics continue to trend in a positive direction, with the statewide positivity rate dropping to a new low of 4.92%, and hospitalizations falling…
Update from Governor Hogan on COVID-19: “We Must All Continue To Remain Vigilant”
By The Citizen on June 26, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan issued the following update to Marylanders regarding the state’s ongoing response to COVID-19: “While yesterday the United States saw a record number…
Maryland State Police Seek Women to Join Maryland’s Finest, and Announce 2020 Youth Leadership Seminar
By The Citizen on June 26, 2020
The Maryland State Police announce Year of the Woman: 2020 Youth Leadership and Law Enforcement Seminar, a free event held in August to enroll, train and…
Governor Hogan Announces Maryland Has Distributed More Than 50 Million Units of Personal Protective Equipment
By The Citizen on June 24, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan announced that the State of Maryland has now distributed more than 50 million units of personal protective equipment (PPE) to hospitals, state…