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LEXINGTON PARK, Md. – On 6/28/2022, Tpr J. Engleman conducted a traffic stop on Pegg Road at Pegg Lane, Lexington Park, MD. A probable cause search of the vehicle was conducted which revealed a loaded handgun with no serial number, commonly referred to as a “ghost gun.”. The...

MECHANICSVILLE, Md. – This afternoon at approximately 1:41 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to a motor vehicle accident involving a St. Mary’s County school bus that was unoccupied by students on New Market Turner Road, in the area of Delabrooke Road. Crews arrived on the scene...

Three were injured - and two airlifted to the hospital - early on Thursday, June 30 in Maryland after a major crash left multiple people trapped in St. Mary's County. Two people had to be extricated in the crash, according to an unconfirmed report, which was reported at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Thursday morning on Oakley Road near the area of Gilbert Lane.

AVENUE, Md. – On June 30, at approximately 8:30 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to a serious motor vehicle accident with at least two people trapped on Oakley Road, in the area of Gilbert Lane. Crews arrived on the scene and found a single vehicle involved, which...

A man involved in a traffic complaint about reckless driving became disorderly at a Maryland car dealership when he was refused the option of test driving a vehicle, the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office announced on Wednesday, June 29. Lusby resident Joshua Terrell Tripplett, 26, is facing multiple charges after...

A wanted woman is facing new charges after allegedly attempting to bring prison contraband into a Maryland jail, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office announced. Lexington Park resident Nicole Anne Kelly, 36, was arrested by sheriff's deputies earlier this month on an outstanding warrant, after which she was transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center, a spokesperson for the sheriff’s office said on Wednesday, June 29.

A wanted man tried to pull a fast one over on sheriff’s deputies in Maryland by providing a false name to investigators before being ultimately apprehended in Culvert County. David Tyrone Patterson, 42, of Greensboro, is facing drug and fraud charges after being busted with heroin and paraphernalia after...

SOLOMONS, Md. — Calvert County will host two Independence Day fireworks displays this year, one on Sunday, July 3, and the other on Monday, July 4. The Independence Day celebrations will take place at the following locations:. July 3: Chesapeake Beach, MD (Rain Date July 9th) July 4: Solomons,...

The Northern Neck has been embracing and refurbishing its collection of picturesque Main Streets. While many are devoted to dining or shopping, traveling down Reedville’s Main Street is an opportunity to view historic and architecturally distinctive homes, a testament to the great prosperity brought about by a small fish: the menhaden.

GREAT MILLS, Md. – On 6/29/2022, Sgt S. Barlow conducted a traffic stop in the McDonald’s Parking lot, located at 21600 Great Mills Road, Great Mills, MD. Upon making contact with the driver of the vehicle, suspected Marijuana was observed in plain view. One of the occupants of the vehicle, identified as Joequan Daequeze Bush, 20 of Lexington Park, MD, fled the scene but was apprehended a short distance later. He was found to be in possession of a loaded handgun.

Sewer line repairs in Calvert County have led to an extended lane closure on a busy roadway to allow crews to complete the project. In mid-June, the Calvert County Department of Public Works Water and Sewerage Division began repairs on HG Trueman Road between Rousby Hall Road and Southern Connector Boulevard in Lusby.

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – During the week of June 20, 2022 – June 26, 2022, deputies of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to 1,399 calls for service throughout the community. Damaged Property: 22-35400. On June 20, 2022, DFC R. Evans responded to the 12600 block of...

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LEONARDTOWN, MD – St. Mary’s Transit System (STS) resumes full transit route service for the Route 3, Great Mills bus, starting Friday, July 1, 2022. The Great Mills, Route 3 bus runs northbound and southbound every hour from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays – Fridays. It traverses the route between the Leonardtown governmental center and […]

On Wednesday, June 22nd, after two (2) months of prepping the apparatus and aligning personnel to attend, sixty (60) Mechanicsville Volunteers and their families loaded up on the apparatus and made the three-hour drive to Ocean City, Maryland. The department participated in the 130th Annual Maryland State Firemens’ Association Parade. Once arriving in Ocean City, […]

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – CSM nursing graduate Kathryn Humphreys was joined by CSM President Dr. Maureen Murphy to proudly accept the Calvert County Board of County Commissioners’ proclamation today celebrating CSM’s 2022 spring nursing graduates. Humphreys was one of 17 Calvert County residents in the spring nursing...

The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Foundation was joined by faculty, staff, and honored guests on June 16 at the Prince Frederick Campus to memorialize supporters with engraved bricks laid in remembrance of loved ones, and to celebrate colleagues and friends of the CSM community who serve as the college’s champions. Purchased through the CSM Foundation, […]

A 43-year-old man had to be airlifted to a Maryland hospital after being shot by a suspect who remains at large in the region, police said. Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to a stretch of the 21400 block of Exquisite Court in Lexington Park shortly after 11 p.m. on Friday, June 24, where there was a report of a shooting.

WEBSTER FIELD ANNEX, ST. INIGOES, Md.– NAVAIR’s National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Tester of the Year is Lt. Cmdr. Matthew “Broates” Oates, government flight test director for small tactical unmanned aircraft systems at Air Test and Evaluation Squadron TWO FOUR (UX-24). Competition is fierce for this prestigious award, which recognizes outstanding testers throughout the U.S. […]