The Howard County Board of Education voted Thursday to increase the enrollment fees for the summer gifted and talented program and for the Black Student Achievement Program.

Since three new members were elected last spring to the Wilde Lake Village board in Columbia, critics say, infighting and discord have replaced collaboration and problem-solving. Police have been called. The village manager scrutinized. Elections questioned.

Emmetson Zeah, 19, was convicted of murder in the shooting deaths of two teenagers near The Mall in Columbia in February 2025.

Got a case of cabin fever? Here some fun things to do in Howard County, including extended restaurant week and more.

Howard schools chief Bill Barnes acknowledged last month that it can seem like there’s no rhyme or reason to snow days.

Here’s how local and state agencies, hospitals and transportation authorities are preparing for the winter storm in Maryland.

Seven things to do in Howard County from Thursday Jan. 22 through Wednesday Jan. 28.

State investigators identified the Howard County Police officer involved in an attempted traffic stop before a fatal crash involving a juvenile driver in Columbia.

Baltimore County firefighters responded to a three-alarm apartment fire in Towson Monday night.

Embattled Republican Baltimore County Councilman Todd Crandell is not seeking a fourth term.

Baltimore Police shot a suspect who refused to drop a large knife. The suspect was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Sphere Entertainments wants to build a 6,000 seat capacity venue at the National Harbor.

Responding to call late Sunday night, a Baltimore City fire truck slid into a parked box truck.

Howard County Public Schools Superintendent Bill Barnes is proposing a nearly $1.3 billion spending plan.

Gabriel Moreno is an immigration attorney and CEO of Luminus, a Columbia-based nonprofit that supports immigrants.

Seven things to do in Howard County from Thursday, Jan. 8 to Wednesday, Jan. 14.

Former churches in Howard County have a new lease on life as antique stores, plant good shops and other small businesses.

Howard County police officers, with the assistance of a drone thermal camera, apprehended three suspects who allegedly broke into roughly 50 cars in the early hours of Christmas Eve.

Here are seven things to do in Howard County from Thursday Dec. 25 through Wednesday Dec. 31.

Some of the biggest stories in Howard County: From zoning battles, the approval of the new lakefront library, school redistricting and a new inspector general.