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Elderly Dog Found Stuck in Marsh Rescued, Treated for Hypothermia, Reunited with Owners
7+ hour, 56+ min ago (200+ words) A coordinated effort between a local resident, animal control officers, and emergency responders led to the successful rescue and reunification of a 13-year-old dog in Calvert County. According to the Calvert County Animal Shelter, Animal Control responded to a report…...
VIDEO: St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office Investigating Series of Vehicle Break-Ins in Great Mills Area
20+ hour, 37+ min ago (166+ words) Deputies with the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office responded to more than two dozen reports of vehicle break-ins and thefts on April 7, 2026, impacting neighborhoods surrounding Chancellors Run Road. According to authorities, home surveillance footage captured several of the incidents. The…...
UPDATE: No injuries Reported After Malfunctioning Propane Heater Causes Greenhouse Fire at Shlagel Farms in Waldorf
12+ hour, 24+ min ago (327+ words) UPDATE 4/8/2026: Schlagel Farms released the following statement this morning " A heartfelt thanks to all that have reached out to us once reading about our greenhouse fire. The propane heater malfunctioned and caught fire. The Waldorf Fire Department was on scene…...
Pennsylvania Woman Charged With Drug Possession After Shopping Center Incident in Prince Frederick
12+ hour, 25+ min ago (399+ words) Tiffany Erin Lewis, 48, of York, Pennsylvania Tiffany Erin Lewis, 48, of York, Pennsylvania, is facing multiple drug-related charges following an incident in Prince Frederick on March 24, 2026, according to court documents. Lewis has been charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance…...
Police Say Argument Over Toilet Paper Leads to Assault Charge in Saint Leonard
12+ hour, 44+ min ago (281+ words) Tasco C Plater, 57, of Saint Leonard Tasco C Plater, 57, of Saint Leonard, is facing a second-degree assault charge following a domestic disturbance that occurred on April 2, 2026, according to court documents. Charging documents state that Maryland State Police responded to a…...
UPDATE: Police Investigating Fatal Crash in Waldorf, Helicopter Landing at St. Charles Towne Center
12+ hour, 54+ min ago (168+ words) UPDATE @ 6: 38 P. M. : EMS has pronounced one victim deceased on the scene. Maryland State Police Aviation Command Trooper 2 landed on the scene to transport a 63-year-old female to an area trauma center. Police remain on the scene to investigate the collision. Updates…...
Great Mills Man Charged After Assault on Correctional Officer in Leonardtown Jail
23+ hour, 13+ min ago (307+ words) Kwasi N. Agyeman, 37, of Great Mills Kwasi N. Agyeman, 37, of Great Mills, has been charged with second-degree assault involving a correctional employee following an incident at the St. Mary's County Detention and Rehabilitation Center, according to court documents. Agyeman faces one misdemeanor…...
No injuries Reported After Early Morning Greenhouse Fire at Shlagel Farms in Waldorf
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (227+ words) On Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at approximately 5: 11 a. m. , firefighters from Waldorf and surrounding departments from Charles and Prince George's County responded to the Shlagel Farms located at 12850 Shlagel Road in Waldorf, for the reported greenhouse on fire. Waldorf Engine 33 quickly arrived on the…...
House Fire in Waldorf Under Investigation, No Injuries Reported
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (120+ words) On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at approximately 3: 00 p. m. , 49 Fire and EMS personnel from Charles and Prince George's County responded to the 12400 block of Hidden View Place in Waldorf, for the reported house on fire with animals inside. Crews arrived on the scene to…...
Maryland Casinos Generate $168. 1 Million in Gaming Revenue During March 2026
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (366+ words) Maryland's six casinos combined to generate $168, 088, 833 in revenue from slot machines and table games during March 2026. The statewide total was a decrease of $4, 016, 799, or 2. 3%, compared to March 2025. Casino gaming contributions to the state during March 2026 totaled $72, 359, 944, a decrease of $2. 2 million,…...