UPDATE 6/20/2024: The incident in Lexington Park has been resolved peacefully, the suspect, identified as Dimarian Eltreek Logan, 20, was wanted for escape charges after…
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UPDATE- DETAILS RELEASED: Parents Charged After Found High on Drugs Passed Out in Great Mills with Infant in Back Seat of Car
By The Citizen on June 20, 2024
UPDATE 6/20/2024: According to court documents, Tessa Marie Mathis, 28, of Leonardtown, told police that she and Jordan Taylor Poetzman, 29, of Leonardtown did not want…
Don’t Miss Discounted Ticket Prices for the Potomac Jazz & Seafood Festival
By The Citizen on June 20, 2024
As the weekend of the Potomac Jazz & Seafood Festival approaches, the Friends of St. Clement’s Island & Piney Point Museums encourage the public to…
Natural Resources Police Equips Officers with Body-Worn Cameras
By The Citizen on June 20, 2024
Following a 12-month pilot program, Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) has taken delivery of 275 Axon body-worn cameras, and has officially implemented an agency-wide program…
At Another Key Juncture for Blue Crabs, Scientists Look Back at Two Decades of Management
By The Citizen on June 20, 2024
In the late 2000s, the outlook for blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay was grim. Known for its ups and downs, the blue crab harvest…
Police Investigating Neighbor Dispute Involving Gun in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on June 20, 2024
On Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at approximately 8:27 p.m., Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 27000 block of Yowaiski Mill…
Alumna Destiny Morgan ’15 Earns CSM Distinguished Alumni Award; Embraces ‘Each One, Teach One’
By The Citizen on June 19, 2024
“My [CSM] teachers, with their unwavering enthusiasm and flexibility, supported me wholeheartedly as I juggled full-time schooling and a demanding job.” La Plata resident and…
VIDEO: Couple Found Passed Out on Drugs at 7-11 Gas Pumps in Great Mills with a 7-Month-Old in Back Seat
By The Citizen on June 18, 2024
On Monday, June 17, 2024, at approximately 2:25 p.m., St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a welfare check at the 7-11 gas station…
No Injuries Reported After Early Morning House Fire in Leonardtown, State Fire Marshal Investigating
By The Citizen on June 18, 2024
On Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at approximately 4:02 a.m., firefighters from Leonardtown, Hollywood, Bay District, Seventh District, and Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Departments responded to the…
Motorcyclist Flown to Trauma Center After Striking Deer in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on June 18, 2024
On Monday, June 17, 2024, at approximately 10:02 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Three Notch Road and Flora Corner…
California Woman Arrested After Assaulting Boyfriend and Two Police Officers
By The Citizen on June 17, 2024
On Friday, June 7, 2024, police responded to a residence in California for the report of a domestic assault. When police arrived, they contacted the…
Dog & Cat Adoption Fees Waived at the St. Mary’s County Animal Adoption & Resource Center for the Remainder of June 2024 – 87 Animals Available
By The Citizen on June 17, 2024
The St. Mary’s County Animal Adoption & Resources Center has announced that all dog and cat adoption fees will be waived through June 30, 2024.…
Minor Injuries Reported After Serious Single Vehicle Collision on Pegg Road
By The Citizen on June 17, 2024
On Saturday, June 15, 2024, at approximately 3:47 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Pegg Road and West Westbury Boulevard…
Maryland Natural Resources Police Regrets to Announce Passing of K9 Badger
By The Citizen on June 17, 2024
On June 6, 2024, the Maryland Natural Resources Police said goodbye to K9 Badger. He was the trusted, faithful partner and companion to Sgt. April…
7th District Dog Park Now Open, Work Currently Underway for 5th District Park and Dorsey Park!
By The Citizen on June 17, 2024
We are so excited to open the much anticipate new dog park at 7th District Park! The dog park features two separate areas – one…