California
CRIME & SAFETY
One Injured After Rear-End Collision In California
CALIFORNIA, Md. – On July 2, 2024, at approximately 3:25 p.m., emergency personnel responded to a motor vehicle accident on Miramar Way near Walmart. Crews arrived to find a rear-end collision with one occupant injured. EMS evaluated the patient on the scene and transported them to MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital with minor injuries.
Two Injured Following Three-Vehicle Collision In Leonardtown
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – On July 1, 2024, at approximately 7:50 a.m., emergency personnel responded to a multiple-vehicle collision on Point Lookout Road in the area of Shanti Medical Center. Crews arrived to find a rear-end collision with three vehicles involved and multiple occupants injured. EMS evaluated the patients on...
Great Mills man sentenced to life for fatal stabbing
A Lexington Park man was sentenced last week for the slaying of a 33-year-old St. Mary’s man that occurred two years ago. Cherron Montril Waul of Great Mills was given a sentence of life in prison for the first-degree murder of 33-year-old Jermell Delontae Jones of Lexington Park. Waul, 47, was convicted of first-degree murder by a jury following a three-day trial earlier this year. ...
After 37 years, Holton retires from St. Mary's sheriff's office
To say there were some growing pains in 1997 when Cpl. Andrew Holton was first assigned to work the Lexington Park Community Policing Hotspot Team would be an understatement. “When I first got the assignment for Lexington Park I was like, ‘I don’t know anybody; I don’t know how this is going to work,’” said Holton, who served alongside Joseph Sommerville and Andrew Newsome to help reduce crime in the southern end of the county. ...
Two Injured Following Collision On Budds Creek Road
CLEMENTS, Md. – On July 1, 2024, at approximately 8:38 p.m., emergency personnel responded to Budds Creek Road in the area of Guy Brothers Marine for a motor vehicle accident. Crews arrived on the scene and found two vehicles in the roadway with two occupants injured. EMS evaluated the...
Calvert County Fire-Rescue-EMS Congratulates Firefighter Cody Davenport On National Success
PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – Calvert County Fire-Rescue-EMS is excited to congratulate Firefighter Cody Davenport, a dedicated volunteer of the Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department and a cadet at Calvert Career and Technology Academy, on his outstanding performance at the SkillsUSA National Competition held in Atlanta, Georgia, last week. Cody competed in the highly challenging Firefighting Skills Competition and achieved an impressive 6th place finish in the nation.
Driver Flown Out After Overturn Crash In Ridge
RIDGE, Md. — Emergency personnel responded to a serious single motor vehicle accident on Three Notch Road near D Bryans Lane on June 30, 2024, at approximately 7:35 a.m. First responders found the vehicle off the roadway, having rolled over with the driver sustaining injuries. EMS evaluated the patient...
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