Ethics Commission Meeting
Howard County Fire Chief William Anuszewski Announces Retirement
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced that Department of Fire and Rescue Services Chief William G. Anuszewski to retire on August 31, 2021.
September 11th Remembrance Ceremony
Reusable Building Material Donation
Dayton Bureau of Highways Facility Stormwater Management Project to Begin
A Howard County stormwater management construction project to install of curb and gutter, repave pavement and make improvements to the existing storm drain system at 4301 MD 32 in Dayton, is expected to begin on or about Monday, August 9th. Weather permitting, the project is expected to be completed by late October.
Local man arrested in May deadly shooting in Columbia
The suspect is charged with first-degree murder and assault, and numerous weapons violations.
How to prevent sextortion
With the increased amount of time most children are spending online, Howard County police are reminding parents to monitor their children’s activity.
Howard County Executive Ball Files Emergency Legislation to Extend Outdoor Dining
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announces the introduction of emergency legislation to extend outdoor dining until November 15, 2021, for restaurants and bars that added or expanded that service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Howard County Joins Coalition to Support Pandemic Recovery Food Access, Broadband Expansion in Elkridge
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball and officials from several of Howard County’s largest government and nonprofit human service organizations this week launched the County's new Manufactured Homes Owner Assistance Program at the Elkridge Mobile Home Park, an initiative to support lower income older adults with critical food access, housing, technology, and information resources.
Multimodal Transportation Board July Meeting
Howard County Executive Highlights Vaccine Equity, Emphasizes Outreach to Younger Residents
Today, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball provided an update on the equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine in Howard County and emphasized a focus on getting vaccine to younger residents moving forward. To date, 75.4% of residents 16 and over have received a first dose and 58.3% of those 16 and over are fully vaccinated.
Man charged in Columbia shooting in June
Suspect is charged with the June 29 shooting of Deandre House.
Detectives arrest eight men in prostitution operation
The arrests were the result of an undercover operation.
Man charged with nine commercial burglaries in Columbia
Police believe that the suspect broke into an office building on multiple occasions.
Man charged in Columbia assault of elderly woman
Suspect is charged with the Sept. 9 assault of an elderly woman.
ICE Transfers Last Detainee from Howard County Detention Center
Today, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Agency has transferred its last detainee from the Howard County Detention Center.
Man charged in Oct. 3 double shooting in Columbia
One of the victims remains in critical condition.
Police identify body found in Columbia
Detectives offer reward up to $5,000 for information.
Police investigating fatal shooting in Columbia
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police offer up to $5,000 reward for information in Oct. 4 fatal shooting
Juan Michael Ross, 23, of Jessup, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police investigating nonfatal double shooting in Columbia
Both victims suffered serious injuries.
Police locate body of adult in Columbia
Police received a tip with the location of the body.
Police double reward to $10,000 for information in Oct. 4 Columbia homicide
The shooting occurred on Oct. 4 in the 9600 block of Basket Ring Road in Columbia.
Police investigating fatal overnight collision
Collision occurred at approximately 11:38 p.m.
Police investigating weekend shootings in Columbia
Detectives searching for any possible links among the three incidents