The Howard County Police Department reminds residents of the hazards of running red lights during Stop on Red Week.
A mon whose son died after a fentanyl overdose recently held a fundraiser to help raise awareness of the dangers of the drug.
Howard County Police are searching for the armed suspect in a string of 7-Eleven robberies that unfolded within a 24-hour period recently.
A heat alert has been issued for Howard County. Residents are warned to use caution and take extra care with pets, children and the elderly.
A 20-year-old Columbia man has been sentenced for his involved in a non-fatal shooting during an illegal gun sale and for an armed robbery.
Illegal car rallies in HoCo are causing problems, including $20K in damages to a church's parking lot. Police will keep a lookout for them.
The final individual authorities say was involved in a deadly drug trafficking ring has been sentenced, according to the MD Attorney General
A Jessup inmate faces charges in connection to the stabbing death of his cellmate, according to Maryland State Police.
Make plans to attend National Night Out Aug. 1 in Howard County with food trucks, a DJ, games, activities, giveaways and more.
The wheels were stolen between June 21-26 when the woman was on vacation, according to police and a report.
Jerome Tyrell Thomas, 31, was accused of killing 24-year-old Anthony McNeill during a May 1 fight in Columbia, prosecutors said.
A Texas man driving a Tesla Model 3 was killed when his vehicle went through an intersection, hit a guard rail and a pole, police say.
Howard County Police along with two other entities confiscated a cache of illegally owned guns, privately made firearms and other weapons.
A 23-year-old has pleaded guilty to the armed carjacking of a woman's vehicle in a Target parking lot, according to the county prosecutor.
Five new officers have joined the Howard County Police Department. There's a hiring bonus available with extra for lateral officers.
A man walking along Ridge Road in HoCo was hit by a passing vehicle. He was in the hospital more than a week before he died, police say.
A 53-year-old Howard County man has pleaded guilty to igniting a one-acre brush fire after he discarded a match used to light a cigarette.
A Columbia man has pleaded guilty to the illegal export of firearms to Ghana. He now faces time in prison for the charges, an official said.
A dumpster fire got out of control and spread to a nearby warehouse, but was quickly brought under control by Howard County firefighters.
The suspect wanted in a shooting that happened last week at a motel in Jessup has been apprehended by police and faces charges.
A 21-year-old woman from Silver Spring was killed after the car she was riding in missed a traffic circle and hit a tree, police say.
A black bear has been spotted in Howard County, Catonsville and other communities recently. The DNR reminds residents how to act near bears.
The motorcyclist killed when he collided head-on with a pickup early Sunday morning has been identified by Howard County Police.
A man has been critically wounded in a shooting at the Cedar Motel in Jessup. The Howard County Police asks the public for more information.
Howard County police officers helped rescue a kitten trapped inside a car engine alongside a busy highway.
A 30-year-old man has been sentenced for the stabbing of a supportive living resident he thought had stolen his wallet, prosecutors say.
A 15-year-old boy has been fatally shot by his older brother who then killed himself, according to the Howard County Police.
A Columbia man has been convicted in connection to the stabbing and assault of his former girlfriend, according to the HoCo prosecutor.
At least three homeowners have reported the theft of large-sized, mature koi fish from their backyard ponds.
Two Howard County men have been sentenced in separate child pornography possession cases, according to the prosecutor.
More than a dozen apartments were damaged in a fire that broke out shortly after 10:30 p.m. Monday and numerous residents were displaced.
A Howard County high school teacher has been arrested in North Carolina on charges of sexually abusing a 15-year-old student, police said.
A Howard County resident who works at the University of Maryland has been arrested in connection to child pornography-related charges.
The new deputy chief for the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services will step into his new role Monday.
A reward has been offered for information that leads to an arrest and conviction in the shooting of a 15-year-old boy April 6 in Columbia.
A 15-year-old boy was shot multiple times in the early morning hours Thursday. Police do not believe the shooting was random.
A kitchen fire erupted in a North Laurel townhome Monday, which was quickly extinguished by Howard County firefighters.
A District Heights man has been sentenced in the fatal shooting of a Columbia man who was privately selling a cell phone.
A Howard County man had his leg amputated and lost the use of his other leg and an arm after his roommate shot him, according to officials.
A 19-year-old and a 15-year-old have been arrested in connection to 8 stolen Kias and Hyundais that police say are part of a national trend.