Centennial Park West Bridge Closure and Replacement Project to Begin
A Howard County Department of Recreation & Parks’ project to replace the pedestrian bridge located along the pathway loop in Centennial Park’s west area in Ellicott City, is expected to begin this spring. As the bridge site will be closed until the installation of the new bridge is complete, detour signs will be in place to guide park visitors.
Centennial Park Steel Bridge Replacement Project to Begin
A Howard County Department of Recreation & Parks’ project to replace the red steel bridge located along the pathway loop below Centennial Park’s north pond in Ellicott City, is expected to begin on or about Monday, October 21.
New Cut Road Tree Removal to Begin in Ellicott City
A BGE project to remove an uprooting tree contacting overhead electrical lines near 4013 New Cut Road in Ellicott City, is scheduled to begin on or about Wednesday, April 15th, 2026
Clarksville Pike Sewer Extension Project to Begin
A Howard County construction project to extend sewer service to three properties along Clarksville Pike and Beaverbrook Road is scheduled to begin on or about Monday, April 20th.
County Council - Budget Work Session - Capital #1
Howard County Executive Ball Signs Three Critical Bills to Transform County’s Historic Jail, Formalize the Interfaith Advisory Commission, and Modernize Affordable Housing
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball today signed three critical pieces of legislation.
Autism in the Park (All ages)
Zoning Board
Howard County Executive Ball Unveils Return of Iconic Old Ellicott City Clock
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball joins the Ellicott City Partnership to unveil the return of the beloved Old Ellicott City Clock.
County Council - Budget Presentation by the County Executive
Police confirm ID of Laurel shooting victim, offer reward up to $5,000
The victim was found suffering from a gunshot wound on March 30.
Howard County police seek suspect in June 2 non-fatal shooting; reward offered (UPDATED)
Demitri Duhart is wanted for attempted first-degree murder.
Police arrest four in December armed robbery, recover illegal guns
Police arrested four teenagers in a December armed robbery.
Police charge North Carolina man with human trafficking and drug dealing
A North Carolina man was arrested after police received a tip about suspicious activity.
Police asking for information in fatal hit and run, offer reward up to $5,000
Video shows white Jeep Wrangler near the scene. Anyone with information or doorbell video in the area is asked to contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDcrimetips@howardcountymd.gov.
Police investigating non-fatal shooting overnight in Columbia (UPDATED)
Anyone with information should contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDcrimetips@howardcountymd.gov.
Police investigating non-fatal shooting overnight in Elkridge (UPDATED)
The investigation is ongoing; no information on motive is available at this stage.
Victims in two unrelated shootings in Columbia have died
Both victims were initially transported to University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center in critical condition.
Police investigating non-fatal shooting in Columbia (UPDATED)
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDCrimeTips@howardcountymd.gov.
Police renew request for public's help in fatal Halloween hit-and-run
Investigators offering reward of up to $5,000.
Police investigating non-fatal shooting in Columbia
Police are offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information.
Police investigating non-fatal shooting in Columbia
18-year-old male victim treated and released
Police investigating fatal hit-and-run collision involving pedestrian in Jessup
Anyone with information on the collision or the vehicle involved should contact PFC Germain at 410-313-3205 or sgermain@howardcountymd.gov.
Police investigating suspected domestic murder-suicide in Columbia
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDCrimeTips@howardcountymd.gov.
Police offer reward in Harriet Tubman building break-in
Anyone with information is urged to contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDcrimetips@howardcountymd.gov.