News in Howard County, Maryland


  • Celebrating milestones - Howard Neighbors

    Velva Howard (left) will lead the celebration of the Ellicott City Senior Center's 20th anniversary. Carla Buehler (right) is the center director.

  • Carroll man indicted in road death - A Carroll County man accused of driving drunk when a stranded motorist who was standing on a Howard County roadside was struck and killed last month has been indicted.

  • Budget cuts are debated - Council members undecided on changes to Ulman plan

    With less than a week until final budget votes, no consensus has emerged among Howard County Council members on whether to make changes in County Executive Ken Ulman's $1.4 billion budget.

  • 25 years of triathletes - Even after 25 years of organizing the Columbia Triathlon, Robert Vigorito gets emotional about the race.

  • Crisis center ready to reopen - After 18 months in temporary quarters, staff and residents of the Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center are set to move into their new $5 million building that replaces the nonprofit's cramped former quarters on the same site.