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Howard County

    For sale: Spacious contemporary home set on 3 acres in Columbia
    6614 Corina Court has a lot to offer: a generous floor plan, including a space perfect for multigenerational living or an au pair suite; modern updates; and a relaxing backyard that is surrounded by mature woods.
    7 things to do in Howard County, from a bagel run to Mardi Gras
    Here are seven things to do in Howard County from Feb. 19 through Feb. 25.
    Howard County runners for years have gathered at the Wilde Lake Village Center on Saturday mornings for a group run followed by bagels.
    Exploring sushi in Howard County: 4 must-visit lunch spots
    The Banner’s Jess Nocera tried a handful of Howard County sushi spots for lunch.
    The salmon lunch special at Sushi Q6 Normandy in Ellicott City includes soup, five pieces of salmon nigiri and a salmon avocado roll.
    Video shows moments after fatal police-involved crash in Howard County
    The Maryland Office of the Attorney General on Tuesday released body camera footage from the Jan. 17 fatal single-vehicle crash involving a juvenile driver and the Howard County Police Department.
    The Maryland Attorney General's office on Tuesday released body camera footage from the Jan. 17 police involved fatal single-vehicle crash involving a juvenile driver in Columbia.
    YMCA employees wanted pay raises. They got a food pantry instead.
    The YMCA of Central Maryland opened a food pantry for workers asking for pay raises. Meanwhile, its CEO is one of the region’s highest-paid nonprofit leaders.
    The Y in Druid Hill hosts one of Baltimore’s first Fresh Marts, a free food pantry stocked with meats, canned goods and more.
    Controversial husband and wife resign from the dysfunctional Wilde Lake Village Board
    Wilde Lake Village Board members Katharine Rathbun, the chair, and her husband, Edward Richards, resigned from the board Wednesday, Feb. 11.
    Wilde Lake Village Board Chair Dr. Katharine Rathbun sits for a portrait in the auditorium at Slayton House in Columbia, Md., on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
    Howard County activist takes plea deal in case of file theft from Pikesville law firm
    Howard County activist Jake Burdett, who was accused of stealing immigration files from a Pikesville law firm, agreed Wednesday to a deal with prosecutors that requires him to meet with a court psychiatrist.
    Rep. Clay Higgins (R., La.), right, moves to remove protester Jake Burdett, in blue, during a news conference as Rep. Lauren Boebert (R., Colo.) was speaking about the World Health Organization on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 17, 2023 .
    For sale: Newly updated, move-in ready home in Ellicott City
    Located at the end of a cul-de-sac in the desirable Overlook at Centennial Park community, this move-in ready home offers luxurious interiors and a generous floor plan.
    7 things to do in Howard County, from a haunted Valentine’s to Bird Bonanza
    Seven things to do in Howard County from Thursday, Feb. 12, to Wednesday, Feb. 18.
    A group of birders spot a bird in the canopy during the one remaining day of public access at the North Tract of the Patuxent Research Refuge in Laurel, MD on Sunday, May 25, 2025.
    Howard County schools spent $8 million on weight-loss drugs — then pulled the plug
    The Howard County Public School System will no longer cover GLP-1 medications for employees who take the drugs for weight loss starting March 31.
    FILE - Boxes for the medications Wegovy and Zepbound are arranged for a photograph in California, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/JoNel Aleccia, File)
    Another Wilde Lake board meeting was canceled. So residents held their own.
    The Wilde Lake Village board chair canceled another public meeting, so Columbia residents held their own.
    Community members meet at Slayton House on Monday evening to discuss their concerns about the actions of the Wilde Lake village board.
    Man remains held without bond in deadly stabbing of his estranged wife in Ellicott City
    Alexander Stephenson, 53, of Ellicott City, was in custody on a charge of violating a protective order less than four hours before the killing.
    February 10, 2026 - Exterior of Howard County District Court in Ellicott City.
    Man charged in fatal Ellicott City stabbing of estranged wife was in custody 4 hours earlier
    Alexander Stephenson, 53, of Ellicott City, is charged with first-degree murder and violating a protective order in Howard County.
    MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2026 - Police went to a home on Huntsmans Run near Williamfield Drive on Sunday for a report that Alexander Stephenson stabbed his wife. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Stephenson later surrendered at the Howard County Police Department’s Northern District Headquarters.
    Man turns himself in after fatally stabbing estranged wife in Ellicott City, police say
    Alexander Stephenson, 53, of Ellicott City, is facing charges of first-degree murder and violating a protective order.
    Alexander Stephenson is accused of fatally stabbing Amethyst Stephenson, his estranged wife, in Elliott City.
    Howard school board votes to increase summer program fees
    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.
    The Howard County Board of Education voted Thursday to increase the enrollment fees for two summer programs for students.
    Howard County says no to private immigration detention centers
    The Howard County Council unanimously voted Thursday night to block a private immigrant detention center nearing completion in Elkridge.
    Council Chair Opel Jones on Thursday called the permitting ban personal because the facility, which he called “unfit and unwelcome,” is in his district.
    Pedestrian struck and killed near BWI, police say
    Based on a preliminary investigation, police believe a driver in a 1998 Honda Civic was traveling north on Aviation Boulevard when they hit a pedestrian walking in the roadway.
    A 53-year-old man from Massachusetts was struck and killed by a car near BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport early Thursday morning, Anne Arundel County Police said.
    For sale: Impressive home in Laurel’s gated Stone Lake community
    The six bedroom, four-and-a-half home features nicely updated interiors and backs up to the lake, providing beautiful views. As part of this special community, you’ll have access to a variety of unique amenities.
    7 things to do in Howard County, from maple sugaring to Superb Owl Sunday
    From maple sugaring to Superb Owl Sunday, here are seven things to do in Howard County through Feb. 11.
    Monty the Eastern Screech Owl perches on the Howard County Conservancy land manager Tabby Fique's hand, Aug. 29, 2024. Monty is the newest addition to the resident animals on the conservancy's 232 acres.
    What the heck is going on with the Wilde Lake Village board?
    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.
    Homes are seen along Wilde Lake in Columbia on July 2, 2025.
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