South Korean School District Partners With Howard County Schools

School leaders have announced a new partnership between the Gyeonggido Gimpo District Office of Education in South Korea and HCPSS.

Man Sentenced In Fatal Shooting Of Victim In His Car

A 19-year-old has been sentenced after pleaded guilty to fatal shooting a man who was sitting in his vehicle in an Ellicott City parking lot

5 Pipe Bombs Found | Firefighters Save Dog | BWI Airport Nightmare: MD Weekend

Here are the headlines you may have missed from the weekend in Maryland.

Two $3.5M Ice Rinks Proposed In Howard County

Leaders announced plans to allocate $3.5M in the FY27 capital budget for the construction of two professional level ice rinks.

Vantage Point Features Local Writers, New Venues, and Arts Presenters

Free Programs Open to the Public in Retirement Community Auditorium

Officials Kick Off Construction Of New Senior Living Complex

Officials gathered this week for a groundbreaking of Erickson Senior Living, a new facility in the Oxford Hills development of Clarksville.

Tex Mex Restaurant Closes In Howard County

A popular Tex Mex restaurant has closed its doors in Howard County. It was the only remaining Maryland location left for this chain.

Residences at Vantage Point Compass Series Includes Planning for Retirement

Informative sessions feature experts discussing retirement living options, aligning finances and legacy and selling a home in today's market

Wind Advisory, Flood Warning Issued For Parts Of MD

Forecasts call for heavy rains, a tornado threat, and 80 mph winds from a powerful storm system set to slam Maryland on Monday.

Howard Co. Schools Alter Monday Schedule Due To Incoming Storms

Forecasters are predicting damaging thunderstorms, hail, potential tornadoes, prompting school officials to alter Monday's schedule.

Fabric Exhibit Available For Viewing Through April 3

Visitors can check out the Threads of Heritage: African Print Fabrics & The Stories They Carry exhibit at Savage Mill.

Extortion Scam Led Autistic Man To Call Howard Co. Police For Help

Howard County leaders said Thursday that an autistic man who was fatally shot by police had called for help as the victim of a scam.

Equipment Fire Reported At Commercial Building In Elkridge

Howard County firefighters were called to a commercial building in Elkridge early Wednesday morning for a machinery fire.

Residences at Vantage Point Hosts Pop-In Open House on Saturday, March 14, 10 a.m.-noon, in Downtown Columbia

Visitors chat with residents and staff, enjoy refreshments and tour selected model apartments in a welcoming, casual atmosphere

Importance Of Electric Vehicle Fire Training Grows

Howard County firefighters recently trained with other teams on battling rare but difficult electric vehicle fires.

Leaders Celebrate Opening Of The Capitoline Center

Inside The Capitoline Center, visitors will find the county's first Asian American and Pacific Islander Cultural Center and other offices.

Owner Of Warehouse ICE Plans To Use Sues Howard County

The owner of a warehouse ICE planned to use has sued Howard County officials and the government after the detention site was blocked.

2 HCPSS Counselors Honored By Maryland School Counselor Association

A HS and MS counselor with Howard County Public Schools has been honored by the Maryland School Counselor Association.

Free Cone Day At Dairy Queen Ushers In Spring Season In Ellicott City

Dairy Queen will be offering a small vanilla cone on Free Cone Day March 19 to kick off the spring season at participating locations.

Boy Injured When Teens Assault, Rob Him Of Phone And Shoes: Police

A teen boy was injured when a group of other teen boys assaulted him and stole his phone and shoes, according to Howard County Police.

Lorien Assisted Living Names Victoria Rosier Regional Sales Director

Rosier will lead occupancy growth and sales strategy for all six Lorien assisted living communities.

Masturbating Paramedic | Care Center Shooter | Rabies Cases Climb: MD News

Trooper Hit By Car | Rapper Accused Of Child Sex Trafficking | Phone Scam Alert | Hidden Bathroom Camera | Therapy Pony Saved By Fundraiser

MPT series Maryland Farm & Harvest visits location in Ellicott City during March 3 episode

Popular public TV series tells stories about the farms, people, and technology required to sustain and grow agriculture in Maryland

Crews To Replace Exposed Sewer Pipe In Stream

Crews will start working soon on replacing an exposed sewer pipe sticking out of a stream in Howard County.

This Is The Best Sandwich Joint In MD, New List Says

The ranking suggests Marylanders should head to Howard or Anne Arundel counties for a crab cake or tuna steak sandwich.

Double Lane Closure Planned For Westbound I-70 Bridge

Drivers should be aware of an upcoming double lane closure for the westbound I-70 bridge.

HCPSS Recognizes Psychologist, Counselor Of The Year Award Recipients

A psychologist with HCPSS has been named School Psychologist of the Year and the School Counselor of the Year was awarded.

High Ridge Center Reopens With New Purpose

County officials and community leaders recently celebrated the reopening of the High Ridge Center, a former school, with its new purpose.

2 Arrested As Police Crack Down On 8 Illegal Car Rallies In 4 MD Counties

Police broke up 8 illegal car rallies and prevented others Saturday night in Prince George’s, Anne Arundel, Montgomery and Howard counties.

Gardening, Landscaping Business Prepares For Spring Season

An Ellicott City gardening and landscaping business, which recently expanded into an open space, is prepping for the spring season.

International Parental Kidnapping Charge Filed Against Howard Co. Dad

A 36-year-old Columbia dad has been charged with international parental kidnapping after authorities say he hid his son in Sweden.

Ambulatory Surgery Center In Howard County To Shut Down

Reports indicate that the Ellicott City Ambulatory Surgery Center will be closing due to low patient volumes.

Rising Together in Maryland: 2026 Health for Humanity Yogathon (Surya Namaskar Yajna)

Communities Across Maryland Unite Through Yoga, Wellness, and Civic Engagement

Presidents Day 2026 In Ellicott City: What’s Open, Closed

Learn what's open and closed on President's Day Monday in Howard County, along with the services available.

Safety, Security Threat Prompts 3 Schools To Cancel Evening Activities

School officials stated Wednesday that all afternoon and evening activities would be canceled at 3 high schools due to safety threat.

Cuddle Lambs, Sip Tea, Shop Winter Market For Valentine's Day At Howard Co. Farm

There's plenty to do at Mary's Land Farm in Ellicott City, including lamb cuddling, which starts Valentine's Day weekend.

Small Homes, Attached Suites Now Allowed On Same Lot As Primary Houses

Howard County has passed a law allowing for both attached and independent homes on the same property as a primary house.

Estranged Husband Fatally Stabs Wife In Ellicott City Home: Police

A man who is accused of fatally stabbing his estranged wife at an Ellicott City home later turned himself in to police, authorities said.

Transportation Open House Set For March

Residents can learn about transportation options, modes, agencies and upcoming projects in Howard County.

ICE Detention Centers Blocked By Howard County Council

The Howard County Council passed two emergency bills Thursday night to keep ICE detention centers out of the county and limit ICE's impact.