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Howard County

    No time to read Howard County schools’ 600-page budget? Try their new digital toolkit
    The Howard County Public School System released a digital toolkit where the public can easily access important pages of the 600-page budget book.
    Bill Barnes, acting superintendent of the Howard County public schools system, is shown at a school board meeting on Jan. 18, 2024.
    Glenelg community grapples with loss of siblings known for their warmth, kindness
    Members of the Glenelg High School community in Western Howard County are remembering the warmth and kindness of Braiden and Hailey Zanski, who police say were fatally shot on Jan. 14 by their father, who killed himself.
    Megan Zanski (center) lost her son, 17 year-old Braden Zanski, and daughter, 15-year-old Hailey Zanski, after police say their father killed shot and killed them before killing himself.
    Ellicott City hit-and-run crash kills woman using pedestrian crosswalk
    Police said a woman was using the pedestrian crosswalk near Baltimore National Pike and Ridge Road when she was struck by a Nissan Altima that continued on.
    Howard County schools need an extra $103.8 million for next year’s budget
    Even as enrollment declines, the school system is becoming more expensive to operate.
    Snowplow driver shot, killed in Howard County; Police say incident wasn’t random
    A private snowplow driver was pronounced dead after a shooting in Ellicott City Wednesday morning, Howard County Police said.
    Courtesy CBS News Baltimore
    As temperatures plummet Tuesday afternoon, Maryland roadways are expected to freeze
    Temperatures will fall into the teens Tuesday night with windchills in the single digits.
    Snow falls in Upper Fells Point on Monday, January 15, 2023.
    Howard County man shot and killed his teenage children in murder-suicide, police say
    Braden Zanski, 17, and Hailey Zanski, 15, were students at Glenelg High School.
    Breaking News alert
    School employee in Howard County charged with sexual abuse of a minor
    Howard County Police arrested an employee of the Glenwood Country Day School and charged him with multiple counts of sex offenses involving contact with an 11-year-old child.
    Howard County Police sign, courtesy CBS News Baltimore.
    Water plant overflows into river, Howard County under low-risk health alert
    Tuesday’s storm a water treatment plant in Savage, Maryland, overflowed into the Little Patuxent River leaving Howard County under a precautionary health alert.
    The 1900 block of Thames St. was still under water at Wolfe Street.
    Democrat Juan Dominguez leaves Senate race to join candidates vying to follow John Sarbanes to Congress
    The district encompasses all of Howard County, a small bit of Carroll County, and a large swath of northern and central Anne Arundel County, and is full of talented politicians who might now be reconsidering their future plans.
    The U.S. Capitol Building on September 30, 2023, in Washington, D.C. U.S. Rep. John Sarbanes, a Democrat, announced Thursday he would not seek another term representing his Central Maryland district.
    Howard Co. man gets 2 years in prison for threatening LGBTQ advocacy group, state delegates
    Adam Michael Nettina, 34, of West Friendship has been sentenced to two years in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for making death threats and other calls for violence against advocates for LGBTQI+ people as well as two legislators.
    U.S. Attorney for Maryland Erek Barron talks about violent crime during a press conference at the State House in Annapolis on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023.
    Flood and wind warnings continue Wednesday as Marylanders survey storm damage
    Baltimore area residents and emergency responders are surveying the damage caused by substantial rainfall that soaked the region Tuesday.
    The 1900 block of Thames Street was still underwater at Wolfe Street.
    Howard County man arrested for sexual solicitation of a minor in undercover investigation
    A detective was posing as a 13-year-old girl online when the man initiated communication with her on a mobile messaging app, according to the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office.
    Police respond to reports of a shooting at the corner of S Catherine St. & Frederick Ave. on May 11, 2023.
    School closings and delays on Wednesday in wake of flooding, road closures from storm
    Some school systems are delayed or closed after a severe storm caused flooding and road closures.
    Baltimore City school buses.
    Submerged streets and stranded cars: Heavy rains, wind leave mess across the area
    Heavy rains and tidal flooding submerged roadways, stranded vehicles and downed power lines and trees Tuesday as a storm plowed through the Baltimore region.
    Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott monitored heavy rains and flooding across the city on Jan. 9, 2024, from the city's Office of Emergency Management.
    School closings: Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Howard schools to close early Tuesday due to storm
    Maryland is bracing for a storm system that’s expected to bring heavy rain, flash flooding and damaging winds.
    The timing of the storm would have an impact on the dismissal process and consequent bus routes, said officials with Harford County Public Schools.
    Howard County housing bills fail over council rent cap concerns
    A package of housing bills that would have eased the mounting cost burden on Howard County residents failed to advance through the County Council, effectively ending the county executive’s campaign for rent control and more affordability in one of Maryland's most expensive areas.
    Howard County Executive Calvin Ball is in his second term. In 2018, he became the first African American to be elected to the post.
    When the town of Savage was once a year-round Christmas Village
    Savage, Maryland, could have had a different history of becoming a permanent Christmas village, and 75 years ago this was reality. The new Savage Mill owner, who also bought hundreds of homes in the town, hosted a one-ring circus, reindeer and Santas as far as the eye could see for yearly celebrations and put a small town on the map.
    Santa Heim, Merryland Christmas story history exhibit.
    Want to recycle your Christmas tree? Here’s how and where around Baltimore
    Before dropping a tree on the curb or at a recycling facility, you’ll need to make sure it’s free of ornaments, lights or any other nonorganic decorations.
    Gunpowder Tree Farm
    What’s a Michelin-starred chef doing making pizza in Columbia?
    Michelin-starred chef Gerald Addison opened Bennie’s Pizza and Pub this week in Howard County, straying from the cuisines that built his name in Washington, D.C.
    The pizzeria opened Thursday at 10300 Little Patuxent Parkway in Columbia.
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