Howard County

    Video shows Howard High JV football locker room incident that led to charges
    Cellphone footage captured in a Howard High School locker room sheds light on what unfolded that resulted in the program being suspended.
    Screenshot from video showing Howard High JV football locker room incident that led to charges.
    What to do this weekend, including Edgar Allan Poe and Fells Point festivals
    Whether you want to take in Edgar Allan Poe-centric readings, watch movies at the New/Next Film Festival or watch Jonathon Heyward conduct the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, we've got you covered.
    Portrait of Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849). Vintage etching circa 19th century.
    A promising young singer-songwriter, this Columbia native is teasing her next project
    A Q&A with singer-songwriter Lyn Lapid about her journey with songwriting, growing up in Howard County and what’s next.
    A Q&A with singer-songwriter Lyn Lapid about her journey with songwriting, growing up in Howard County and what's next for her.
    Bozzuto is relocating its headquarters from Greenbelt to Howard County early next year
    Bozzuto, a real estate development company, is relocating from Greenbelt to Maple Lawn, a mixed-use community in Fulton in early 2027.
    Bozzuto, a real estate development company,  is slated to relocate from its Greenbelt headquarters into a nearly 58,000 square foot building in Howard County’s Maple Lawn in early 2027.
    Ousted Columbia Association board members denied reinstatement for second time
    A Howard County Circuit Court judge ruled against the three ousted members of the Columbia Association’s board of directors who are seeking to be reinstated on the board.
    Three ousted members of the Columbia Association board of directors, shown hosting a town hall earlier this year, lost their bid in Howard County Circuit Court for a preliminary injunction to reinstate them.
    Maryland service member who died in WWII but was long unidentified to be buried Saturday
    The remains of a Maryland military service member who was unidentified for decades after he was killed at Pearl Harbor during World War II were welcomed home Thursday at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
    Members of the BWI community gathered for a dignified transfer to acknowledge and welcome home U.S. Army Pfc. Owen Norris of Marriottsville, who was killed during World War II but whose remains were unidentified for decades.
    What to do this weekend, from the Pigtown Festival to a pet parade
    Whether you want to watch pigs race at the Pigtown Festival, dress up your dog at a pet parade or toss back beers at Oktoberfest celebrations, we've got you covered.
    A group of pigs race during the Pigtown Festival in Baltimore, MD on September 30, 2023.
    Neighbors resist western Howard County development, citing well water concerns
    Some western Howard County residents are pushing back on a proposed housing development they say could hurt their neighborhood’s reliance on well water. A developer has proposed building an age-restricted 26-home community on a rural Triadelphia Road parcel.
    Becky Merrill and Susan Euteneuer in Merrill’s backyard in Ellicott City.
    Driver in Ellicott City fatal collision identified as Elkridge teenager
    Howard County Police have identified an 18-year-old Elkridge resident as the victim of a fatal single-vehicle collision that occurred in Ellicott City on Friday.
    Howard County Police have identified an 18-year-old Elkridge resident as the victim of a fatal single-vehicle collision that occurred in Ellicott City on Friday.
    Howard County Council votes to remove appeals board chair, reigniting controversy
    A yearlong feud between some of Howard County’s elected leaders and the county’s Board of Appeals reignited this week after three council members voted to remove the board’s chair, sparking furious reactions from members of both bodies.
    The Howard County Board of Appeals voted on Thursday, June 26.
    Nearly 200 years later, Tom Thumb locomotive returns to Old Ellicott City
    A replica of the first U.S.-built steam locomotive, nicknamed Tom Thumb, is on display at the Baltimore and Ohio Ellicott City Station Museum.
    A wooden replica model of Peter Cooper’s Tom Thumb steam locomotive is on long-term loan at the B&O Ellicott City Station Museum.
    What to do this weekend, including the Baltimore Book Festival
    There’s so much to do this weekend, it’s hard to choose. I narrowed it down with these suggestions.
    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 25: Laura Benanti attends the 52nd International Emmy Awards at New York Hilton on November 25, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)
    ICE agents clashed violently with Frederick. Where does the city go from here?
    Frederick is home to more than 90,000 residents. Many said in interviews it still felt before this month like an unlikely place for such a violent episode between ICE agents and protesters that only appeared to strike bigger cities.
    ICE agents staked out the Tasker’s Chance neighborhood in Frederick, MD for nearly two days.
    25 years later, how Marylanders are honoring the lives lost on 9/11
    Many in Maryland are looking to remember those who died, the courage of first responders and the resilience needed to move forward.
    Flowers are left on a bench on the grounds of the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial before the start of the September 11th Pentagon Memorial Observance at the Pentagon on the 17th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
    A Howard County school bus went the wrong way. Students intervened.
    A Howard County school bus went off route Tuesday, crossing into Carroll County before police stopped it. Maryland State Police said the driver may have had a medical emergency.
    Howard County School Bus Drivers Pamela Jarrett (987) and Marlene Wellein (421) prepare for the start of the school year with a practice run of their morning routes on August 16th, 2024 in Hanover, MD.
    Saval Foods to move its food distribution operations to Columbia
    Saval Foods broke ground on what will become its new headquarters and distribution facility in Columbia, Maryland.
    Leaders and officials from Saval Foods, the Maryland Department of Commerce, Howard County and Howard Hughes Communities celebrated the groundbreaking on a new headquarters and facility for Saval Foods in Columbia on Wednesday.
    Fried chicken is dominating Columbia’s fast food scene
    Columbia is home to nearly two dozen fried chicken shops, from local gems like Kokee Kitchen to growing chains like Crimson Coward.
    From top clockwise, JOEY-EAT-Fries, mild tenders, and chicken and waffles from Crimson Coward in Columbia.
    What to do this weekend, including the Maryland Seafood Festival and Defenders’ Day
    Whether you want to gorge at the Maryland Seafood Festival, take in Defender's Day activities at Fort McHenry or attend the Annapolis Songwriters Festival, we've got you covered.
    A pile of steamed crabs awaits pickers at the Annapolis Rotary Crab Feast on Aug. 7, 2026. The charity event draws a thousand eaters every year to the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis.
    Baltimore man dies after hitting parked Howard County Police car, fleeing and crashing, authorities say
    A man died early Sunday after he struck a parked Howard County Police car in Jessup, fled the scene and crashed into a retaining wall during a pursuit, authorities said.
    A man died early Sunday after he struck a parked Howard County Police car in Jessup and crashed during a pursuit.
    Howard County man gets 25 years for role in fatal shooting of 17-year-old
    A Howard County court sentenced Jeremiah Robinson to 25 years in prison and five years probation for his role in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Lance Carrington in Columbia on Jan. 14, 2025.
    A Howard County court sentenced Jeremiah Robinson to 25 years in prison and five years probation for his role in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Lance Carrington in Columbia on Jan. 14, 2025.
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