Columbia, Maryland ranked safest city in US

Columbia, Maryland has been named safest city in America, according to a new study released by WalletHub.

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.

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.

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.

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.