DUI checkpoints returning to Calvert County roads

Deputies will step up impaired driving enforcement in the coming weeks PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — Drivers in Calvert County can expect to encounter sobriety checkpoints in the coming weeks as sheriff’s deputies…

August 4, 2026

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Runaway emu Bonnie sparks search across Calvert County

Pets and Animals·Community News·Maryland News·Police Blotter

Six-foot-tall bird spotted roaming Owings and Chesapeake Beach while animal control works to bring her home PRINCE FREDERICK, MD — A 6-foot-tall runaway emu has turned into one of Calvert County’s most…

July 27, 2026

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Traffic stop leads to concealed knife charge in Calvert County

Police Blotter·Maryland News

North Carolina driver arrested after deputies find 12-inch blade DUNKIRK, MD — A North Carolina driver is facing weapons and traffic charges after deputies discovered a concealed 12-inch fixed-blade knife during a…

July 22, 2026

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Florida man accused of hiding cocaine during Calvert County traffic stop

Police Blotter·Maryland News

Deputies say more suspected cocaine was found at the detention center LUSBY, MD — A Florida man faces multiple drug charges after deputies allegedly discovered suspected cocaine during a traffic stop in…

July 22, 2026

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Calvert County man charged after attempted burglary, linked to multiple incidents

Police Blotter

CHESAPEAKE BEACH, MD – A 28-year-old Prince George’s County man is facing criminal charges after a series of incidents across Calvert County this week, including an attempted residential burglary and a reported…

July 18, 2026

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Calvert County Mom Wins $25,000 Pick 5 Prize Using Family Birthdate

Maryland News·Lottery Results

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — A Calvert County mother of four is planning a summer getaway with her children after a family birthdate helped deliver a $25,000 Maryland Lottery Pick 5 win. The…

May 21, 2026

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Free lottery ticket turns Calvert County night out into $50K jackpot

Lottery Results·Maryland News

Lucky freebie turns into life changing Maryland lottery score DUNKIRK, MD — A Calvert County woman who received a free Maryland Lottery ticket during a night out with her husband ended up…

May 8, 2026

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Calvert deputies respond to over 2,200 calls as thefts, shootings reported

Breaking News·Police Blotter

CALVERT COUNTY, MD – More than 2,200 calls for service kept Calvert County Sheriff’s Office deputies busy over a seven-day span, as investigators worked a series of thefts, property damage cases, and…

April 4, 2026

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School bus hit and run and child neglect charges headline busy week in Calvert

Police Blotter·Maryland News

DUI crashes child neglect and burglary among 2403 calls in busy week for Calvert deputies Prince Frederick, MD – A week that included more than 2,400 calls for service across Calvert County…

February 18, 2026

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Calvert students dominate regional SkillsUSA with top wins in criminal justice

Maryland News

PRINCE FREDERICK, MD – Future law enforcement leaders in Calvert County are earning early accolades after sweeping the regional SkillsUSA competition in both Criminal Justice and Crime Scene Investigation categories. Held Saturday…

February 9, 2026

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16-year-old girl missing in Calvert County after mysterious disappearance

Police Blotter·Maryland News

Teen girl vanishes without a trace in Prince Frederick sparking urgent search PRINCE FREDERICK, MD – A 16-year-old girl disappeared in southern Maryland just before the weekend, launching an urgent search across…

January 29, 2026

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Calvert deputies log 2,152 calls and 53 arrests in busy first week of December

Police Blotter·Maryland News

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – Calvert County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to 2,152 calls for service from December 1 through December 7, handling a range of incidents from thefts and drug offenses to…

December 17, 2025

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Attorney General’s office investigating fatal police pursuit crash in Calvert County

Maryland News

Prince Frederick, MD – Maryland’s Independent Investigations Division (IID) is reviewing a fatal police-involved collision that occurred early Friday morning in Calvert County after a deputy attempted to stop a vehicle that…

December 13, 2025

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Traffic closures planned for Dec. 13 Calvert County Holiday Parade in Prince Frederick

Community News·Maryland News

PRINCE FREDERICK, MD – Calvert County officials are advising residents and visitors to expect road closures and traffic delays on Saturday, December 13, as the annual Calvert County Holiday Parade makes its…

December 4, 2025

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Hackers breach Calvert County emergency alert system, send unauthorized message to residents

Tech and Gaming·Maryland News

PRINCE FREDERICK, MD – Authorities in Calvert County are investigating a security breach after the county’s Everbridge emergency notification system was compromised earlier Wednesday. Officials say an unauthorized message was sent to…

October 29, 2025

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Man arrested in two Calvert County armed robberies after Bowie takedown

Police Blotter·Maryland News

DUNKIRK, MD — A 35-year-old man has been arrested in connection with two armed robberies in Calvert County, following a coordinated law enforcement takedown in Bowie, authorities announced Wednesday. Jonathan Alexander Gray…

August 1, 2025

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Multiple road closures in Calvert County as snow emergency continues

Breaking·Maryland News·Traffic Alerts·Weather Report

CALVERT COUNTY, MD — Authorities have shut down multiple roads in Calvert County as hazardous conditions and stranded vehicles continue to impact travel. The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office reported that Route 4…

February 11, 2025

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Calvert County issues animal safety alert ahead of severe cold

Maryland News·Police Blotter·Weather Report

PRINCE FREDERICK, MD — The Calvert County Department of Public Safety has issued an animal safety alert for Tuesday and Wednesday as severe cold temperatures are expected in the area. The alert…

February 11, 2025

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Calvert County deputy critically injured in vehicle collision during fire response

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HUNTINGTOWN, Md. — A Calvert County sheriff’s deputy and an 87-year-old driver were critically injured in a vehicle collision Monday evening while the deputy was assisting with a fire response in Huntingtown.…

February 4, 2025

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Misplaced ticket almost costs a Calvert County man his $50K jackpot

Breaking News·Lottery Results·Maryland News

CALLAWAY, MD — A Calvert County man narrowly avoided losing out on a $50,400 lottery prize after rediscovering a winning Bonus Match 5 ticket in his file container just days before the…

January 8, 2025

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