At approximate 12:30 pm today, shots were fired at Harper’s Farm Road and Cedar Lane. According to 911 transmissions, the activity may have been at multiple locations in Columbia. Two 911 calls indicate that another […]
Author: Ricardo Whitaker
The Path to Great Journalism Lies with Consumers of News
Transparency in government begins with good journalism. One path to transparency in government is good and in-depth news reporting. Without a free press doing its job, well, you can expect a lot of cloak and […]
Video: HCPD Chase and Capture Three Tobacco Store Robbery Suspects
This video of an armed robbery of a tobacco shop in Columbia was posted to the Howard County Police Department Facebook page on February 11th. Howard County patrol officers pursued a stolen vehicle operated by […]
Howard County Police Detain Shoplifting Suspect
Gun and Stolen Jacket Recovered While responding to a shoplifting call at the The Mall in Columbia, Howard County police located one suspect in a vehicle allegedly wearing one of the items reported stolen. Check […]
Breaking News: Tipster Reports Death at West Friendship Park and Ride
Source Reports Death in West Friendship This morning, just after 9 am, the Howard Courier received a tip from an unnamed, but reliable source, regarding a death at the West Friendship Park and Ride. The […]
Let’s Help Howard County Kids by Helping Their Parents
Due to a task I am working on to add a parenting class to our calendar, my thoughts gravitated towards many of the the young parents in our midst who were not parented well and […]
Publisher’s Notes: It’s Time to Learn about Howard Courier
The Howard Courier Serves Howard County, Maryland The Howard Courier was established to fill the gap left behind by the Columbia Flyer and the Howard Times after the Baltimore Sun Media Group purchased the two […]
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