On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at approximately 8:57 a.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services from Charles and St. Mary’s County responded to the area…
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California Man Charged with Child Abuse After Assaulting a 10-Year-Old Boy
By The Citizen on November 18, 2024
On November 1, 2024, Justin Wayne Bell, 40, of California, Maryland, was arrested following an incident at an apartment complex on FDR Boulevard. The charges…
19-Year-OLd Shot in Hollywood: Two Weeks Later, No Arrests and Growing Concerns
By The Citizen on November 18, 2024
It has been over two weeks since a 19-year-old male was shot in Hollywood, prompting a high-speed chase involving multiple law enforcement agencies, yet no…
Maryland’s Two-Week Deer Firearms Season Opens Nov. 30, 2024
By The Citizen on November 18, 2024
Maryland’s two-week firearms hunting season for sika and white-tailed deer opens Saturday, Nov. 30 and runs through Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. The two-week season includes Sunday…
Lexington Park Man Arrested After Pulling a Knife at Solomons Marijuana Dispensary After Disagreement with Management
By The Citizen on November 18, 2024
Eric Nathan Smith, 45, of Lexington Park, was arrested on November 17, 2024, following a confrontation at Greenwave Dispensary in Solomons, Calvert County. According to…
UPDATE: Court Clears Deputies of Wrongdoing in St. Mary’s County Murder Trial – Sentencing Scheduled for December 23, 2024
By The Citizen on November 15, 2024
UPDATE 11/15/2024: The sentencing in the murder case of Latres Javontae Cockerham is moving forward after new evidence came to light. The State of Maryland…
New Holiday Event ‘Evening Tides’ Brings Candlelight Christmas to Piney Point
By The Citizen on November 15, 2024
St. Mary’s County Government’s Museum Division, which oversees Piney Point Lighthouse Museum & Historic Park, is excited to present a brand-new event this holiday season,…
Alcohol Compliance Checks for September and October: 24 of 24 Businesses Pass Compliance Checks
By The Citizen on November 15, 2024
On September 27, 2024, at 3 p.m., the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Alcohol Enforcement Unit conducted a series of alcohol compliance checks in St.…
National History Day Empowers 48 Teachers and Their Students to Research Untold Stories from Veterans of the Korean War
By The Citizen on November 12, 2024
In honor of Veterans Day, National History Day® (NHD) is proud to announce the 48 teachers selected for its newest Silent Heroes® program, Untold Stories from the…
UPDATE: Wanted Hollywood Man in Custody After 5 Day Search, Police Recover 80 Firearms
By The Citizen on November 12, 2024
11/12/2024: On November 12th, 2024, at approximately 7 p.m., detectives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jerod Adam Taylor at his residence on…
Sports Wagering Contributes $7 Million to the State of Maryland During October 2024
By The Citizen on November 12, 2024
Maryland’s sports wagering market generated $7,049,747 in contributions to the state during October 2024 from a handle of $593,105,471. Sports wagering is available in Maryland…
Maryland 2024 Volunteer Fire Assistance Grants Help Local Firefighters Enhance Wildland Fire Protection
By The Citizen on November 12, 2024
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources Forest Service has awarded Volunteer Fire Assistance grants to 55 volunteer fire departments in 18 counties across the state…
State Highway Administration to Perform Nighttime Routine Maintenance on Thomas Johnson Bridge
By The Citizen on November 12, 2024
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will perform maintenance work on the MD 4 Governor Thomas Johnson Bridge at the Calvert and St.…
NAS PAX RIVER Sets Noise Advisory for Nighttime FCLP Flights November 13, 2024
By The Citizen on November 12, 2024
Communities surrounding NAS Patuxent River are advised that noise-generating testing events are scheduled to take place November 13, 2024 from 6 p.m.-7 p.m. Pilots at…
VIDEO: Two Occupants Flee on Foot After Single Vehicle Rollover in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on November 11, 2024
UPDATE 11/12/2024 Video added: Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the hit and run motor vehicle collision which occurred on Monday,…