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Heat Alert for Howard County
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Heat Alert for Howard County

COLUMBIA, MD – In response to high temperatures forecast by the National Weather Service this week, the Howard County Health Department has issued a heat alert for Howard County. The alert has been issued for […]

HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, July 3, 2024
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HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, July 3, 2024

  Commercial burglary/vehicle theft Elkridge, 21075: Karis Auto Repair Shop, 5800 block of Washington Boulevard, July 2-3 overnight Unknown suspect(s) entered the business by breaking a window, stole keys, and stole four vehicles: 2011 black Jeep […]

Howard County Annual July 4th Fireworks Celebration
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Howard County Annual July 4th Fireworks Celebration

ELLICOTT CITY, MD – Howard County Executive Calvin Ball today announced details for Howard County’s annual July 4th Fireworks celebration at the Downtown Columbia Lakefront. During his press conference, Ball also unveiled that the County […]

HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, July 2, 2024
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HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, July 2, 2024

Carjacking Laurel, 20723: 9500 block of Mellow Court, July 2 1:30 a.m. An adult female victim reported that she was in her vehicle when she was approached by a male suspect who displayed a gun and […]

Police investigating shooting death of 3-year-old boy
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Police investigating shooting death of 3-year-old boy

Howard County Police are investigating the death of a 3-year-old boy who was shot inside a home on Harpers Farm Road in Columbia on July 1. Police believe the shooting was accidental. Detectives have determined […]