Calvert County News

Bay District Volunteer Fire Department along with the St. Leonard Volunteer Fire Department and Calvert Cliffs Fire Brigade fire truck simulate putting a fire out at Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant on July ...

Dogs may be man's best friend, but they can also be threatening, dangerous and a nuisance so Calvert County has established pages of ordinances to control animals and protect the community.

Like most 4 year-olds, Hunter Scott likes to play with his toys, read and go on adventures with Nickelodeon's Diego.

Think affording $4-a-gallon gas for a two-car household is taxing? Try managing a fleet of 126 vehicles.

A guilty plea by Michael Credeur, 19, of Prince Frederick for making false statements to police in the murder investigation of Rodney ''Rudy" Gray, 20, of St.

With all three members on board, the ethics panel for Calvert County public schools can resume its duties.

The Calvert County Circuit Court accepted several pleas last month from men and women who were indicted last winter on drug charges that included possession with the intent to manufacture and distribute.

Calvert County Animal Control has suspended its operations in Chesapeake Beach and North Beach pending the towns' adoption of a new animal control ordinance, angering some Beaches residents who have been denied ...

A dispute over a dilapidated lot in Sunderland, the site of the old post office, has taken a bizarre turn with the defendant in that case facing charges that he threatened and harassed two county commissioners, ...

Max, the potbellied pig, has a new barn to enjoy while awaiting adoption at the Tri-County Animal Shelter in Hughesville.

Martha Tate, the mother of a man found dead in a Lusby lake two months ago, was hospitalized Monday after trying to jump off the Gov.

Bomb technicians with the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal's Bomb Squad have charged Jack R. Beckwith, 58, of St.

A St. Mary's County man has been charged in connection with illegal fireworks that police seized June 28 from a barge anchored in the Patuxent River off the Calvert County community of Patuxent View, the state ...

Bob Wood isn't waiting for someone else to restore the dwindling oyster population in the Chesapeake Bay.

Anne Wilbanks has proven that it is never too late to go back to school. Wilbanks, 58, of St.

State and county officials worked together Saturday night through early Sunday morning unloading a barge of hundreds of illegal fireworks that was anchored in the Patuxent River just south of Benedict Bridge.

Two weeks ago, the Calvert County Board of County Commissioners raised the maximum household income for potential recipients of the Maryland Homeowner Tax Credit, a program that provides property tax credits to ...

The emergency response to rescue teenagers in distress in the water a mile offshore of Bayside Forest Beach near Dares Beach has brought up several questions and criticisms of the preparedness of Calvert ...

By Christy Goodman Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, June 26, 2008; Page SM02 Calvert County 's fire chiefs were recognized Tuesday by the county commissioners for exemplary service to the community.

A 21-year-old St. Leonard man, Steven Wayne Gladhill, was indicted on rape charges recently after he allegedly gave an 18-year-old girl a spiked drink at Driftwood Beach in the Chesapeake Ranch Estates and ...