The Leonardtown Volunteer Fire Department proudly hosted the 79th Annual Southern Maryland Volunteer Firemen’s Association Convention on Saturday and Sunday, April 26-27, 2025. This year’s…
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EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: 79th Southern Maryland Volunteer Firemen’s Association Awards & Photos
By The Citizen on April 28, 2025
The Leonardtown Volunteer Fire Department proudly hosted the 79th Annual Southern Maryland Volunteer Firemen’s Association Convention on Saturday and Sunday, April 26-27, 2025. This year’s…
UPDATE: Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Mechanicsville Crash That Sends Two to Trauma Center
By The Citizen on April 24, 2025
UPDATE @ 6:53 P.M.: Troopers from the Maryland State Police Leonardtown Barrack are investigating the collision. Preliminary investigation found a two-vehicle collision with all three…
UPDATE: Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on April 24, 2025
Maryland State Police are investigating a Thursday-evening collision that left one driver dead and two people injured on Maryland Route 235 (Three Notch Road), in…
Leonardtown Volunteer Fire Department to Host the 79th Annual SMVFA Convention
By The Citizen on April 22, 2025
The Leonardtown Volunteer Fire Department (LVFD) is proud to announce that it will host the 79th Annual Southern Maryland Volunteer Firemen’s Association (SMVFA) Convention on…
Lusby Man Arrested After Admitting to Public Masturbation in St. Mary’s County Target Parking Lot
By The Citizen on April 22, 2025
A Lusby man was arrested last week after he exposed himself in a parking lot outside a retail shopping center in St. Mary’s County, according…
UPDATE: Two Men Dead After Large House Fire in Charles County, Fire Marshal Continues Investigation
By The Citizen on April 17, 2025
UPDATE 4/17/2025 @ 4:30 P.M.: Deputy State Fire Marshals continue to investigate the cause of a house fire that claimed the life of two Charles…
Mechanicsville Man Charged After Allegedly Confronting Amazon Driver with Gun
By The Citizen on April 14, 2025
Jason Francis Hancock, 36, of Mechanicsville, is facing criminal charges following an encounter involving an Amazon Flex delivery driver in the early hours of March…
Accomplice in Hollywood Carnival Murder Sentenced to Life in Prison
By The Citizen on April 14, 2025
UPDATE 4/14/2025: State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced today that Thomas Moreland, 22, of Lexington Park, Maryland, was sentenced to LIFE in prison for his involvement…
ALERT: Fraudulent Website Impersonating the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
By The Citizen on April 11, 2025
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) has recently become aware of a fraudulent website operating under the domain fireheros.org. This unauthorized site is a direct and…
UPDATE: Three Airlifted to Trauma Centers After Serious Motor Vehicle Collision in Lusby
By The Citizen on April 9, 2025
UPDATE 4/9/2025: On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 5:28 p.m., Solomons Volunteer Rescue Squad and Fire Department (Company 3) was dispatched to a motor vehicle…
Serious Motor Vehicle Collision in Lusby – Multiple Helicopters Requested
By The Citizen on April 8, 2025
On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at approximately 5:27 p.m., a Calvert County deputy came across a serious motor vehicle collision at Route 4 and Rousby…
UPDATE: Leonardtown Man Convicted of Assault and Setting Fire to Super Eight Motel in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on April 8, 2025
UPDATE 4/8/2025: State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced today that Anthony Cleaver Mason, 65, of Leonardtown, Maryland, was convicted of assault, arson, and reckless endangerment in connection…
Five Injured After Three-Vehicle Collision in Leonardtown, Maryland State Police Investigating
By The Citizen on April 4, 2025
On Friday, April 4, 2025, at approximately 2:55 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the area of Point Lookout Road and Fairgrounds…
Police Investigating Burglary to Cyreene Pharmacy in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on April 1, 2025
On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at 2:55 a.m., police responded to the Cyreene Pharmacy located at 25805 Point Lookout Road in Leonardtown, for the reported…