State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced that following a two-day bench trial, Davon Natrell Stewart, 22, was convicted of sexual abuse of a minor. The sexual…
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Over 9.1 Millions Acres of Chesapeake Bay Watershed Now Protected
By The Citizen on November 12, 2023
Annapolis, MD— As of 2022, data collected by the Chesapeake Bay Program show that 9.1 million acres of land in the Chesapeake Bay watershed—roughly 22% of…
Annual Veterans Day Parade in Leonardtown!
By The Citizen on November 10, 2023
The Commissioners of Leonardtown and the Commissioners of St. Mary’s County invite the public to salute America’s Veterans at the Annual Veterans Day Parade on Saturday,…
Police Investigating Stabbing in Lexington Park, Victim Flown to Trauma Center
By The Citizen on November 9, 2023
On Thursday, November 9, 2023, at approximately 8:00 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of the Cherry Cove located at 21027 Great…
California Man Charged with Attempted First-Degree Murder Following Assault with Vehicle
By The Citizen on November 8, 2023
Sylvester Kenneth Price, 22, of California, MD, has been charged with three counts each of Attempted First-Degree Murder, First-Degree Assault, and Second-Degree Assault following his…
Impaired Leonardtown Man Arrested After Striking Building with Car in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on November 8, 2023
On Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at approximately 3:30 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the St. Mary’s Square located at 21600 Great Mills…
UPDATE: Police Investigating Two Shootings Within One Hour in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on November 4, 2023
UPDATE 11/4/2023: Police have released an update to the first shooting the occurred at the St. Mary’s Fine Wine and Spirts in Great Mills. The…
Two Pediatric Patients Flown to Trauma Center After Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on November 4, 2023
On Friday, November 3, 2023, at approximately 11:12 p.m., firefighters from Bay District, Second District and NAS Patuxent River responded to the 21000 block of…
Jury Convicts Man for Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department Carnival Murder
By The Citizen on November 3, 2023
State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced that following an eight-day trial, a St. Mary’s County jury convicted Devron Ny’Quez Murray, 20, of Lexington Park, Maryland, of…
College of Southern Maryland Once Again Ranks Among Top Community Colleges
By The Citizen on November 1, 2023
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) has once again been found to be among the nation’s and Maryland’s top community colleges, according to Intelligent.com. The…
Two Men Sentenced for Execution Style Murder at Chancellor’s Run Regional Park in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on October 30, 2023
UPDATE 10/30/2023: State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced today that two men were sentenced for their participation in the June 2021 execution style murder of a…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Fatal Crash Involving Pedestrian; Witnesses Sought
By The Citizen on October 28, 2023
On Friday, October 27, 2023, at approximately 7:55 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Three Notch Road and Airport Road…
Can You Identify Robbery Suspect at California, Best Buy?
By The Citizen on October 27, 2023
At approximately 4:10 p.m. on Sunday, October 8, 2023, a subject entered the Best Buy store in California, MD, and while in the store, grabbed…
Two Motorcyclists Flown to Trauma Center After Being Struck by Vehicle in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on October 26, 2023
On Thursday, October 26, 2023, at approximately 3:22 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area Three Notch Road and Evergreen Park Road…
Two Flown to Trauma Center After Head-on Collision in Helen
By The Citizen on October 26, 2023
On Thursday, October 26, 2023, at approximately 9:30 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Point Lookout Road and Chaptico Road…