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For first time in over 50 years, Howard Co. to hold contest for new flag design

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For first time in over 50 years, Howard Co. to hold contest for new flag design

Lucky loon saved from frozen pond by Howard Co. couple

Lucky loon saved from frozen pond by Howard Co. couple

Woman killed in hit-and-run crash while crossing Howard Co. road, police say

Woman killed in hit-and-run crash while crossing Howard Co. road, police say

Snowplow driver shot, killed in Howard County — police offering $5K for information

Snowplow driver shot, killed in Howard County — police offering $5K for information

Crews in Ellicott City set to break ground on massive flood-fighting tunnel this summer, county exec says

Crews in Ellicott City set to break ground on massive flood-fighting tunnel this summer, county exec says

After-school employee in Howard Co. charged with sexual abuse of 11-year-old

After-school employee in Howard Co. charged with sexual abuse of 11-year-old

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Howard County man sentenced to prison for threats against lawmakers, LGBTQ advocacy group

Howard County man sentenced to prison for threats against lawmakers, LGBTQ advocacy group

Heavy winds, rain batter DC area: 80 mph wind gusts clocked at Bay Bridge prompting 4-hour shutdown

Heavy winds, rain batter DC area: 80 mph wind gusts clocked at Bay Bridge prompting 4-hour shutdown

U. of Md. student, Howard Co. resident dies after College Park car crash

U. of Md. student, Howard Co. resident dies after College Park car crash

Former Md. correctional officer sentenced to 8 years for sexually assaulting 3 inmates

Former Md. correctional officer sentenced to 8 years for sexually assaulting 3 inmates

Maryland promises action in higher-danger crash zones

Maryland promises action in higher-danger crash zones

Tug the beard! Kris Kringle joins WTOP as Toby’s Dinner Theatre stages ‘Miracle on 34th Street’

Tug the beard! Kris Kringle joins WTOP as Toby’s Dinner Theatre stages ‘Miracle on 34th Street’

10 hospitalized after multivehicle crash in Howard Co., officials say

10 hospitalized after multivehicle crash in Howard Co., officials say

Player of the Week: Glenelg’s AJ Eyre

Player of the Week: Glenelg’s AJ Eyre

Inmates at Maryland prison grateful for second chance to further their education

Inmates at Maryland prison grateful for second chance to further their education

Gov. Moore taps seasoned government officials for new Maryland climate posts

Gov. Moore taps seasoned government officials for new Maryland climate posts

Maryland Democrats elect former Howard Co. executive as party chair, exposing political rift

Maryland Democrats elect former Howard Co. executive as party chair, exposing political rift

Top Md. Democrats mobilizing to compete for newly open congressional seat, while GOP sees opportunity

Top Md. Democrats mobilizing to compete for newly open congressional seat, while GOP sees opportunity

Baltimore man charged in the fatal shooting of an off-duty sheriff’s deputy, police say

Baltimore man charged in the fatal shooting of an off-duty sheriff’s deputy, police say

Md. school bus association calls out Howard Co. bus contract

Md. school bus association calls out Howard Co. bus contract

All Howard Co. school bus routes to be restored, superintendent says

All Howard Co. school bus routes to be restored, superintendent says

‘Rocky’ screening with live orchestra will have audiences posing atop steps of Merriweather

‘Rocky’ screening with live orchestra will have audiences posing atop steps of Merriweather

Howard Co. is first in Maryland to give paramedics ability to do blood transfusions

Howard Co. is first in Maryland to give paramedics ability to do blood transfusions

Search called off after body of missing Md. swimmer found in surf off Rehoboth Beach

Search called off after body of missing Md. swimmer found in surf off Rehoboth Beach

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