Loaded gun found in Oakland Mills High School student's backpack after parent's tip
Administrators at Oakland Mills High School may have prevented a shooting Monday, thanks to a tip from a parent.
Columbia, Maryland ranked as one of the best places in the country to live, raise a family
Columbia, Maryland has made the list of “Best Places to Raise a Family" and was also ranked as one of the “Best Places to Live in the U.S."
The Mall in Columbia to start youth escort policy to address disorderly teens
The Mall in Columbia is working with Howard County leaders and police to roll out a youth escort policy to address recent issues with rowdy teens.
2 dead in weekend crashes in Howard County
Two people were killed in two separate crashes over the weekend in Howard County.
Columbia, Maryland ranked safest city in US
Columbia, Maryland has been named safest city in America, according to a new study released by WalletHub.
Arlington, Alexandria and Columbia, MD, among top 50 cities to live in the US
The DMV area was featured three times on a recent ranking of the 50 best places to live in the US according to Money magazine.
White power flyers posted in Howard County; Executive says hate will not be tolerated
After white power flyers were recently found in Howard County, Executive Calvin Ball released a statement addressing hate bias.
Columbia man convicted of killing Richard Montgomery HS Student 'over nothing' in 2021
A Columbia, Maryland man has been convicted of killing a Richard Montgomery High School student in 2021, according to the state's attorney.
Server at Maryland diner gets $4K tip; second time at same diner in a week
For the second time in a week at the same Maryland diner, another server has received a big tip – nearly four times the amount as the first $910 tip.
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.