New year means new school for some Wilde Lake students, whose building is a first for the state.
HoCo high schools ranked among best in nation, bear caught on video, tornado touches down and more top stories on Columbia Patch in 2016.
The newest addition to Merriweather Park will be unveiled to the public this spring.
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Just in time for New Year's Eve, check out the top-rated bars in Columbia. Do you agree with Yelp's list?
Symphony of Lights in Columbia will ring in 2017 with fireworks on Saturday, Dec. 31.
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A Laurel man was at shock trauma Wednesday night after he was hit by a vehicle in Jessup, Howard County police said.
Pedestrians were held up on Twin Rivers Road, Grotto Pizza was burglarized and other crimes were reported in Columbia this week.
The project is not expected to impact the flow of traffic. Signs will be posted near the site to advise motorists and pedestrians.
Musical Artist Theatre presents free performance of popular show.
A Laurel man and Baltimore man are charged in the shooting of two men on Dec. 18 in what may be a drug-related incident, police say.
Carolyn Rosinsky will perform with a piano accompanist.
DUI arrests, hypothermia death, $5K thank you note and more headlines from Maryland Patches this week.
Howard County officers personally returned 77 stolen packages to Columbia residents before the holiday.
The Mall in Columbia and Snowden Square have movie theaters showing films on Christmas.
A 20-year-old Columbia man injured in a recent double shooting has died, Howard County police reported. His cousin remains hospitalized.
Holiday hours are in effect for last-minute shoppers to make Christmas gift purchases at the mall and other retailers in Columbia.
Investigators believe two suspects were involved in shooting cousins in Howard County; one suspect is in custody.
A forum at Howard Community College Tuesday night put the spotlight on hate speech, racism after several instances arose in public schools.
A DC firm has acquired Beech's Farm apartments near King's Contrivance Village Center, and plans renovations including a new fitness center.
The fire was ruled accidental and traced to a microwave.
The Howard County Bar Association first created this event in 2011. More than $13,000 has been raised to support the non-profit.
Naval Air Station Exchange to Begin Renovations
Shootings are believed to be drug-related. Anyone with information may contact the Howard County Police Department at 410-313-STOP.
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Ice storm, fire warning, food drive and more from the week on Columbia Patch.
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BREAKING: The National Weather Service warns that both the temperature of the air and the roads will be near freezing Saturday night.
Schools, libraries and parks were affected by Saturday's weather; closings and delays in Howard County are listed.
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BREAKING: The landing zone for the medevac is Bollman Bridge Elementary School on Savage-Guilford Road, authorities said.
BREAKING: Bathroom wall threat at Long Reach is the second one in a week to impact school operations.
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Ice issues on area roadways may linger throughout the morning, according to latest National Weather Service forecast.
Police allege a Clarksville man was linked to crimes from throwing a Molotov cocktail at River Hill High School to graffiti of swastikas.
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Crews were preparing roads Wednesday afternoon in some areas for the potential of snowfall and slippery roadways.
Police said 11 airbags and four vehicles were also stolen in the past three days in Columbia.
TCC on Little Patuxent Parkway is collecting canned and boxed foods for local food banks for delivery Dec. 19.