Family of man with autism killed by Howard County officers files federal lawsuit
Howard County Police officers shot and killed Alex Lamorie on March 1. Now his family is suing the county and the department, saying they failed to use proper mental health resources.
Howard County Police officers shot and killed Alex Lamorie on March 1. Now his family is suing the county and the department, saying they failed to use proper mental health resources.
Driver killed after car veers off road and strikes tree in Howard County
Howard County police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash on Ilchester Road in Ellicott City after a driver's car left the roadway and struck a tree.
Howard County police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash on Ilchester Road in Ellicott City after a driver's car left the roadway and struck a tree.
Parts of I-95 closed after bridge damage discovered in Laurel
Bridge deck damage along a section of Interstate 95 in Howard County has closed several southbound lanes in Laurel.
Bridge deck damage along a section of Interstate 95 in Howard County has closed several southbound lanes in Laurel.
Man accused of killing girlfriend in Maryland arrested in Texas
A man who is accused of killing his girlfriend in Columbia, Maryland, over the weekend was arrested in Texas, law enforcement officials said Monday.
A man who is accused of killing his girlfriend in Columbia, Maryland, over the weekend was arrested in Texas, law enforcement officials said Monday.
63-year-old man dies after kitchen fire at Columbia apartment building
A 63-year-old man died after a kitchen fire broke out inside a Columbia apartment building. Investigators say the fire appears to have been accidental.
A 63-year-old man died after a kitchen fire broke out inside a Columbia apartment building. Investigators say the fire appears to have been accidental.
All Things Go Festival 2026: Hayley Williams, Mitski to headline Columbia, Md. show
The All Things Go Festival will return to the D.C. area in 2026 with headliners Hayley Williams, Mitski and Brandi Carlile, organizers announced Monday.
The All Things Go Festival will return to the D.C. area in 2026 with headliners Hayley Williams, Mitski and Brandi Carlile, organizers announced Monday.
Virginia woman accused in Columbia gas station shooting in custody
A Virginia woman accused of shooting a Shell gas station clerk in Columbia during an attempted robbery is now in custody, police said.
A Virginia woman accused of shooting a Shell gas station clerk in Columbia during an attempted robbery is now in custody, police said.
Suspect identified in Columbia gas station shooting
A suspect has been identified in a shooting during an attempted robbery at a Columbia gas station that left an employee seriously injured, according to Howard County police.
A suspect has been identified in a shooting during an attempted robbery at a Columbia gas station that left an employee seriously injured, according to Howard County police.
Motorcyclist killed after SUV turns into path on Marriottsville Road, police say speed a factor
A 24-year-old motorcyclist died after a crash involving an SUV in Howard County. Police say speed may have been a factor.
A 24-year-old motorcyclist died after a crash involving an SUV in Howard County. Police say speed may have been a factor.
Gas station worker shot during attempted robbery in Columbia, suspect on the run
A Columbia gas station employee is hospitalized after being shot during an attempted robbery Friday night. Police are searching for a suspect.
A Columbia gas station employee is hospitalized after being shot during an attempted robbery Friday night. Police are searching for a suspect.
3 Baltimore men charged in targeted fatal shooting in Columbia, police say
Three Baltimore men have been charged in a deadly 2025 shooting in Columbia that investigators say was a targeted attack.
Three Baltimore men have been charged in a deadly 2025 shooting in Columbia that investigators say was a targeted attack.
19-year-olds charged in series of burglaries, car thefts in Howard County
Two 19-year-olds have been charged in a series of burglaries and vehicle thefts that occurred last month.
Two 19-year-olds have been charged in a series of burglaries and vehicle thefts that occurred last month.
Dozens sue Ozempic maker after sudden vision loss
Todd Engel, a resident of Columbia, Md., is among the dozens of Americans now suing the maker of the popular diabetes and weight-loss drug Ozempic after they say the medication led to vision loss.
Todd Engel, a resident of Columbia, Md., is among the dozens of Americans now suing the maker of the popular diabetes and weight-loss drug Ozempic after they say the medication led to vision loss.
2.5 magnitude earthquake rattles parts of Maryland: USGS
A 2.5 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Howard County, Md. on Monday.
A 2.5 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Howard County, Md. on Monday.
Motorcyclist killed after early-morning crash in Laurel
Howard County police say one person was killed early Saturday morning in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash along Route 216 in Laurel.
Howard County police say one person was killed early Saturday morning in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash along Route 216 in Laurel.
Police: Deadly Columbia shooting was targeted; $5K reward offered
Authorities are offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect they say shot and killed a man in a targeted attack earlier this week in Columbia.
Authorities are offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect they say shot and killed a man in a targeted attack earlier this week in Columbia.
This Maryland city is one of the most stressed in the US, study says
These Maryland towns were ranked among the most—and least—stressed cities in the U.S.
These Maryland towns were ranked among the most—and least—stressed cities in the U.S.
Police shoot, kill man armed with spear after alleged stabbing in Howard County
A man armed with a spear was shot and killed by police Monday night after allegedly stabbing a family member, authorities said.
A man armed with a spear was shot and killed by police Monday night after allegedly stabbing a family member, authorities said.
Howard County four vehicle collision left 1 dead, 1 injured: police
A woman was pronounced dead following a multi-vehicle car collision in Howard County, Maryland.
A woman was pronounced dead following a multi-vehicle car collision in Howard County, Maryland.
Howard County, once among safest, confronts rising violence after shootings
A string of violent crimes, including multiple shootings and a tragic double homicide, has shaken Howard County in recent weeks, prompting local officials to reaffirm their commitment to public safety.
A string of violent crimes, including multiple shootings and a tragic double homicide, has shaken Howard County in recent weeks, prompting local officials to reaffirm their commitment to public safety.