A Howard County construction project to install a sidewalk along Old Saint Johns Lane from Leaf Shade Drive to Saint Johns Lane in Ellicott City, as part of the County’s WalkHoward plan to connect the neighborhood to St. John's Lane Elementary School and Mt. Hebron High School, has begun. Weather permitting, the project is expected to be completed by Friday, August 22nd.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball today announced the next round of the highly successful Old Ellicott City (OEC) Bucks program, set to kick off Saturday, August 16th. This program, which offers $10 business vouchers to residents and visitors - available for pickup at the Howard County Welcome Center while supplies last, and helps promote tourism and a successful small business environment for Main Street in Historic Ellicott City. T

The pedestrian was transported to the hospital where she was later pronounced dead.

Police are offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest of the suspect.

Through detailed investigation, detectives determined that Brown was responsible for the child’s death due to neglect and abuse.

Through an annual back-to-school initiative known as H.A.S.T.E. (Helping Arriving Students Through Enforcement), officers will focus on enforcing driver and pedestrian safety in school zones.

Manuals will serve as transformational implementation tools for the vision outlined in the County’s new general plan, HoCo By Design