Howard County

The affidavit lays out a series of chats with Teekaye discussing joining various branches of the Islamic State in Africa and, at one point, plotting to attack Jews and supporters of Israel living in Maryland.

Howard County Police arrested a 17-year-old boy Tuesday in the killing of a man last week.

Howard County Police have identified a homicide victim found in a car Saturday as 26-year-old Kendrick McLellan of Baltimore.

Howard County’s local bars and restaurants are crafting cocktails and brewing beers that capture the essence of the season.

Stressed out and need a hug? Try cow cuddling, also known as bovine therapy. Some Baltimore Banner reporters visited Clarksville Cow Cuddling to check it out.

Stanton Andrew Gill’s loved ones remember him as thoughtful and kind, always the first to call a new faculty member and welcome them to the department.

Exactly how purple-and-black is Howard County? It serves as a good halfway point between Washington D.C. and Baltimore, so is the county Ravens or Commanders territory?

Howard County voters will face just one ballot measure: whether to create an Office of Inspector General.

A man was found dead early Saturday morning behind an office building in Columbia. Hours later, two teens were found with non-fatal gunshot wounds on the same block.

Enjoy modern living spaces, including a gourmet kitchen, all with beautiful views of the outdoors.

He has teamed with his best friend, now a JV football coach, to teach players more about the game in hopes of spurring them to play at higher levels.

As many as 29,000 birds are expected to fly over the Baltimore area, according to data from Washington College. Almost 10,000 will fly over Columbia.

From a pet parade to ghost tours, here are some events to check out in Howard County during the week ending Wednesday Oct. 16.

In the days leading up to the first anniversary of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack, locals with ties to both Israel and Gaza assembled peacefully across Maryland.

The team, composed of first responders from Harford, Montgomery, Howard, and Baltimore counties, arrived in Western North Carolina on September 27 and immediately got to work.

After a colleague and I reported on things for young professionals to do in Columbia, my editors asked me to hang out one night and see what the vibe was like.

For a decade, Baltimore lost more Black than white residents from 2010 to 2020, according to a Baltimore Banner analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data.

Jewel Crowder, 41, of Baltimore, was found guilty in Baltimore Circuit Court of voluntary manslaughter, use of a handgun during the commission of a crime of violence and reckless endangerment.

After three pedestrian deaths at a Route 1 crossing since 2019, the state is moving ahead with safety improvements, including a new traffic signal.

October is here. Sweater weather is finally arriving. And apple- and pumpkin-flavored drinks are within arm’s length at all times until spring. There are many ways to soak up all that October has to offer for the week ending Wednesday, Oct. 9.