The case is the department's second-oldest cold case.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball today issued a statement following Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth’s anti-DOGE legislation introduced today in the State House.

A Howard County construction project to repair the Maple Forest Stormwater Pond located near the intersection of Bracken Drive and MD 99 in Ellicott City, is expected to begin on or about Monday, March 17th. Weather permitting, the project is expected to be completed by late August. 

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball on March 12th, spoke before Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW) members Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD), and others during the EPW's special “Freezing America’s Progress” hearing, outlining the impacts the DOGE cuts would have on Maryland and Howard County.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball has ordered the Howard County Flag to be lowered to half-staff, from sunrise, Sunday, March 16, 2025, until sundown Monday March 17, 2025, in memory and honor of Delegate Frank Turner Sr.

Total Fiscal Year 2026 capital funding exceeds $100 million and includes funds to move forward the Dunloggin Middle School and Oakland Mills Middle School renovation/expansion projects.

The suspect is facing 47 total charges and is being held without bond. 

The Howard County Department of Public Works will hold a community outreach meeting on Tuesday, October 22nd, to discuss converting the existing stop sign controlled intersection of Gorman Road at Skylark Boulevard into a single-lane roundabout. The goal of the project is to enhance traffic operations and safety for pedestrians, bicyclists and motorists in the North Laurel Emerson subdivision. 

The Howard County Human Rights Commission has announced the winners of its 2024 Human Rights James E. Henson Sr. & Jean W. Toomer, Colette Roberts Organization and Dr. Murray Simon Student awards.

Locations will be set up in Cooksville, Ellicott City, Elkridge and Laurel, to offer residents more options for where they can securely shred vital documents.

Focus group report encourages a variety of agricultural support, education and recreation options.

The Howard County Health Department (HCHD) announced today the receipt of a grant from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) to promote and increase student engagement in the sexual and reproductive health clinic at Howard Community College (HCC).

Howard County Government offices and more will be closed in observance of the Indigenous Peoples’ Day holiday on Monday, October 14th. There will be regular Monday curbside trash, recycling, yard trim and food scrap collection and the Alpha Ridge Landfill will be open. 

Ball will join the Howard County Economic Development Authority on a subsequent European Trade Mission that aims to foster international collaboration and explore export opportunities in the cybersecurity/IT sector.