On Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at approximately 5:10 p.m., firefighters from Mechanicsville, Hollywood, Leonardtown, Seventh District, and Charles County responded to 36975 Dixie Lyon Road…
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Firefighters Respond to House Fire in Mechanicsville Twice in 5 Hours, Original Fire Deemed Accidental by State Fire Marshal
By The Citizen on August 20, 2019
UPDATE 8/21/19: On Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at approximately 5:05 p.m., firefighters responded to 36975 Dixie Lyon Road in Mechanicsville, for the reported structure fire.…
Suspected Impaired Driver Crashes into Three Cars in Hollywood
By The Citizen on August 20, 2019
On Saturday, August 17, 2019, at approximately 4:10 p.m., firefighters from the Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department were returning to their station from a previous motor…
Exclusive Video: Police in St. Mary’s County Conducted a DUI Checkpoint in California, See the Results Here
By The Citizen on August 19, 2019
On Saturday, August 17, 2019, at 11:20 p.m., the Maryland State Police, Leonardtown Barrack conducted a sobriety checkpoint assisted by the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s…
VIDEO: Call to 911 from Teen Saying He Shot His Mother and Would Shoot Police Ends up Being a “Swatting”
By The Citizen on August 19, 2019
On August 17, 2019, at approximately 5:28 a.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the reported shooting/barricade in the 21300 block…
Five Injured After Early Morning Three Vehicle Crash in Great Mills
By The Citizen on August 19, 2019
On Sunday, August 18, 2019, at approximately 2:05 a.m., police fire, and rescue personnel responded to the intersection of Great Mills Road and Chancellors Run…
Calvert Man who Robbed Subway Restaurant and Cut Employee with Knife Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison
By The Citizen on August 17, 2019
UPDATE 8/17/2019: William James Cooper, 32, of Calvert County was sentenced to the maximum penalty of 20 years, suspended down to 15 years in prison…
UPDATE: 83-Year-Old Male Succumbs to Injuries After Car Crash in Chaptico
By The Citizen on August 16, 2019
UPDATE 8/16/2019: On August 15, 2019, at approximately 8:50 p.m. Garland Lawson Coleman succumbed to his injuries sustained in the collision. The St. Mary’s County…
UPDATE: Great Mills Man Sentenced to 50 Years After Armed Robbery and Assault
By The Citizen on August 15, 2019
UPDATE 8/15/2019: Wayne Aloysius Jordan, Jr., 29, of Great Mills, was sentenced to a total of 71 years, suspended down to 50 years of active incarceration…
Previously Convicted Lexington Park Drug Dealer Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Federal Prison After Distributing Drugs that Resulted in Victims Death
By The Citizen on August 14, 2019
U.S. District Judge Paul W. Grimm sentenced Keino Ferrez Dorsey, a/k/a B, 46, of Lexington Park, to 186 months in federal prison, followed by three…
UPDATE: Lexington Park Woman Thanks Firefighters and Community After Her House was Destroyed by Fire
By The Citizen on August 12, 2019
On June 10, 2019 Christina Jones lost her home on Mary Lynn Drive in Lexington Park to a fire. She asked SMNEWSNET.com to post the…
No Injuries Reported After Woman Reportedly Texting and Driving Flips Her Car in Great Mills
By The Citizen on August 12, 2019
On Sunday, August 11, 2019, at approximately 4:05 a.m., police fire, and rescue personnel responded to Indian Bridge Road and Point Lookout Road in Great…
Early Morning Fire in Leonardtown Currently Under Investigation
By The Citizen on August 11, 2019
On Saturday, August 10, 2019, at approximately 2:55 a.m., firefighters from Leonardtown, Hollywood, Seventh District, and Bay District responded to Longmore Street in the area…
Fire Marshal Investigating 2-Alarm Fire that Destroyed Home in Great Mills
By The Citizen on August 10, 2019
On Saturday, August 10, 2019, at approximately 5:35 a.m., firefighters from Bay District, NAS Patuxent River, Hollywood, Leonardtown, Valley Lee, Ridge, Mechanicsville and Calvert County…
UPDATE Great Mills Woman Arrested After Stealing Three Motorized Shopping Carts from Walmart
By The Citizen on August 9, 2019
UPDATE: On August 7, 2019, at approximately 4:40 a.m., a 911 caller who wished to remain anonymous reported three subjects riding motorized shopping carts they…