Heavy rain causes flooding in Ellicott City; storms cancel Merriweather Post Pavilion concert

Heavy rain and storms moved across the D.C. region Wednesday night into Thursday morning bringing flooding to parts of the area and causing a popular Howard County concert venue to cancel a show.

Howard County police receive bodycams

Bodycams for 300 Howard County police officers have just arrived.

Former music school teacher sexually abused 12-year-old girl during private lessons, police say

A former music school teacher was arrested and faces charges after police say he sexually abused a then-12-year-old girl during private lessons over a two-year span in Howard County.

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.

Maryland waitress receives a nearly $1,000 tip in cash

A server at the Silver Diner in Columbia received an early Christmas gift this year – a several hundred dollar tip.

Apparent Howard County bus driver sick-outs disrupt school day for students, parents

Some parents in Howard County may need may to find a different way to get their children to and from school following bus driver shortages due to an apparent sick-out Monday.

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan opens ‘Koreatown’ in Ellicott City

Ellicott City welcomed a new neighborhood into its city limits on Friday when Governor Larry Hogan officially opened “Koreatown.”

Maryland man suspected in 3 homicides in 2 counties caught in West Virginia

A Maryland man who was wanted in connection with a killing spree that spanned two counties was caught in West Virginia Friday morning, according to the authorities.

Police searching for ‘armed and dangerous’ Maryland man who allegedly killed 3 in Allegany, Howard counties

Police are searching for a Maryland man who allegedly murdered a person in Allegany County, stole their vehicle, and drove down to Howard County to kill two family members in Ellicott City.

Maryland man sentenced for death threats targeting Republican Congressman

A Howard County man who left violent and graphic death threats on a Maryland Congressman’s voicemail and sent other messages to his website was sentenced on Thursday.

Catalytic converter thefts on the rise in Howard County

During the pandemic, the value of precious metals has skyrocketed and as a result, and so has the rate of theft involving a certain auto-part. Catalytic converters contain valuable metals and are being targeted by thieves across the country.