Police: 2 killed in unrelated shootings in Howard County
Two men who were both shot in Columbia died just days apart, according to police. They say the shootings were not connected.
Merriweather Post Pavilion won’t reopen for now despite easing of restrictions
As of Friday, some Maryland counties will be easing COVID-19 restrictions, including allowing concert venues to open up at half capacity.
Richard Montgomery HS student shot and killed in Columbia
Police say the suspect and victim did not know each other.
Man shot dead outside Columbia mall
A man is dead after a shooting Friday night outside a mall in Columbia, Md.
Columbia man who beat woman to death, left boyfriend critically injured sentenced to life
A Columbia man who used a baseball bat to beat a woman to death and leave her boyfriend critically injured after breaking into their apartment will spend the rest of his life behind bars.
Man killed in Columbia shooting
Police say it happened around 2:37 p.m. outside a home in the 9600 block of Basket Ring Road.
Howard County suspect approached 80-year-old woman from behind, slashed her neck, police say
Howard County police are looking for a suspect who approached an 80-year-old woman from behind, slashed her neck and ran away early Wednesday morning in Columbia.
Baby of pregnant woman shot, killed in Columbia has died, police say
A baby who was delivered prematurely after her mother was shot and killed in Columbia has died.
Islamic group offers reward for information on pregnant Muslim woman’s killer
An Islamic group is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person – or people – responsible for the slaying of a 30-year-old Muslim woman in Columbia Friday night.
Pregnant woman shot in Columbia home dies; newborn in critical condition
A pregnant woman shot Friday night in her Columbia home is dead, and her newborn child is in critical condition after being delivered two months early, local police say.
Macy's to layoff more than 200 employees across 2 Maryland malls
Macy's is laying off more than 200 of its employees in two Maryland malls.
Howard County police recover man's body from Wilde Lake in Columbia
Howard County police say they are working to identify the body of a man who was pulled from a lake on Sunday.
6-year-old boy dead, woman injured after being struck by vehicle in Howard County, police say
A 6-year-old boy is dead after he and his mother were struck by a vehicle in Columbia on Monday afternoon.
Update: Howard County teen with autism who was reported missing has been located
A Howard County teen with autism who was reported missing on Wednesday has been located.
Symphony of Lights crew member extra cheerful after Christmas proposal
James Leppi had something big to be cheerful about while working hard in the cold on Christmas night to help people enjoy Symphony of Lights at Merriweather Post Pavilion.
Howard County police ID driver killed and driver critically injured in gravel truck crash
Howard County police have identified a driver who was killed, and a second driver who was critically injured in a crash involving a gravel truck in Columbia on Friday.
Residents allege complex knowingly rented mouse-infested apartments in Columbia
There are traps lining the floors, mice droppings on just about every surface and even a dead mouse laying on the bedroom carpet.
Man charged in Columbia double shooting
A Columbia man is behind bars after police say he shot two men Monday night during a drug deal gone bad.
Howard County cop shows off his salsa dancing moves in Columbia crosswalk
A Howard County police officer showed off his muy caliente salsa dancing skills while directing traffic outside of Merriweather Post Pavilion earlier this week, and it was all caught on video.
Woman recounts Columbia explosion, knocking her off her feet
Officials and residents in Columbia, Md. say they’re still amazed that no one was killed, or even hurt, in the powerful natural gas explosion that rocked an office building and shopping center in the town on Sunday morning.