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April 3, 2019

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Howard County to detail second update for Ellicott City flood mitigation plan

Howard County will host a press conference later this month to update the public on the progression of flood mitigation in Ellicott City.

Howard County fatal and nonfatal overdoses are down compared to this time last year

When compared to this time last year, fatal overdoses have slightly dipped and nonfatal overdoses are down in Howard County, according to county police.

Maryland State Police investigating fatal Howard County crash

Maryland State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Tuesday morning on Interstate 70 near Marriottsville Road in Howard County.

Howard County police offer reward for information about last week's fatal shooting in Columbia

Howard County police are offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information about a fatal shooting on Thursday in Columbia.

Wilde Lake High graduate named a Distinguished Senior at Ohio State

Charis Ramsing, a Wilde Lake High School alum, was named a 2019 Distinguished Senior from Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.

Patuxent Valley Middle School to host 'Music at the Valley' fundraiser Thursday

Roughly 300 Patuxent Valley Middle School musicians and choral students will fill the school’s halls with music during the inaugural “Music at the Valley” event Thursday night.

Wilde Lake softball breaks through in big way against Atholton

Freshman Veronica Goode delivers standout effort at pitcher and Wilde Lake gets production from entire lineup on way to 12-3 win over Atholton in a Howard County softball game on Tuesday, April 2, 2019.

Orioles' early-season hot streak continues with fourth straight win, 2-1 over Blue Jays

Infielder Jonathan Villar broke a scoreless tie with an RBI triple in the Orioles' two-run sixth inning, then scored on a single by the hot-hitting Trey Mancini to help six scoreless innings from veteran starter Andrew Cashner hold up for his first win of 2019.