On Thursday, May 15, 2025, at 11:15 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the area of 24410 Maypole Road in Leonardtown, for…
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Hollywood Woman Arrested in St. Mary’s County After Assaulting and Pointing Loaded Firearm at Child
By The Citizen on May 16, 2025
Antoinette Mitchell, 61, of Hollywood, is being held without bond following her arrest on multiple charges, including first-degree assault, second-degree child abuse, and use of…
Leonardtown High Vandalized Overnight; Chickens Released, Peanut Butter Smeared, Oil Poured in Stairwells
By The Citizen on May 16, 2025
Leonardtown High School (LHS) administrators arrived Friday morning to find extensive overnight vandalism after intruders broke in through a classroom window at about 2 a.m.…
UPDATE: Suspect in Custody After Barricade Situation in Lexington Park Ends Peacefully
By The Citizen on May 15, 2025
UPDATE 5/15/2025: Thursday, May 15, 2025, At approximately 10 a.m. police responded to the 48000 block of Spring Lake Drive in Lexington Park after a…
Maryland Loses AAA Bond Rating For First Time in Over 50 Years, Gov Moore Releases Statement Blaming Trump
By The Citizen on May 15, 2025
Maryland Loses AAA Bond Rating for first time in over 50 years, ending a historic run of fiscal stability that stretched back to 1973. Statement…
ALERT: Increased Presence of Horse and Buggies in Northern St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on May 15, 2025
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is urging the public to be aware of Horse and Buggy congestion in the area of Point Lookout Road…
VIDEO: No Injuries Reported After Catamaran Sinks in Patuxent River During Storms
By The Citizen on May 15, 2025
On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at approximately 6:14 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services from St. Mary’s and Calvert County were dispatched to the…
UPDATE: Authorities Seek Hollywood Man Accused of Escaping GPS Monitoring While Awaiting Trial
By The Citizen on May 14, 2025
UPDATE 5/14/2025: The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Andrew Phillip Nelson, 29, of Hollywood, after he removed a GPS monitoring device while…
Lexington Park Man Facing Multiple Criminal Charges in Widespread Theft and Fraud Investigations
By The Citizen on May 14, 2025
Donnell Davonne Rothwell, 54, of no fixed address is facing multiple criminal charges across two active investigations following a countywide string of thefts, vehicle burglaries,…
St. Mary’s County Emergency Services Crew Recognized After Saving Heart Attack Patient
By The Citizen on May 14, 2025
On Thursday, May 1, 2025, St. Mary’s County Department of Emergency Services received a 9-1-1 call for a patient experiencing chest pains. The EMS crew…
One Trapped and Injured After Truck Strikes Pole in St. Inigoes During Severe Storms
By The Citizen on May 14, 2025
On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at approximately 11:12 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the area of 14970 Point Lookout Road in…
Over 1,200 Left Without Power After Vehicle Strikes Pole in Lexington Park – Forest Park Road CLOSED
By The Citizen on May 14, 2025
On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at approximately 10:29 p.m., police responded to the area of Forest Park Road and Hermanville Road in Lexington Park, for…
VIDEO: No Injuries Reported After Tree Falls On Occupied Vehicle in California
By The Citizen on May 13, 2025
UPDATE 5/14/2025: All occupants have fortunately escaped injury after a large tree fell on top of the moving Toyota mini-van. This was the second tree…
First Responders Save Man After Possible Medical Emergency Leads to Crash in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on May 13, 2025
On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at approximately 12:10 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the area of Lexwood Drive and Lexwood Court…
Lexington Park Woman Released After Knife Threat, Faces New Armed Robbery and Pepper Spray Charges
By The Citizen on May 12, 2025
Darnajah Rachelle Warrick, 18, of Lexington Park, is facing multiple felony charges stemming from three separate incidents, including a domestic dispute earlier this year and…