Top News: Blogger Killed, 'Peeping Tom' Sentenced, and Top High Schools in Ellicott City

Ellicott City blogger Dennis Lane was stabbed to death in his home. Police have arrested his 14-year-old daughter and her 19-year-old boyfriend.

Majority Look Favorably On Local Government

A poll by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press reports that state and local Dgovernment fare well as public opinion of federal government declines.

Historic Ellicott City Documents Donated to Howard County Schools

Representatives donated the books at a May 9 Board of Education meeting at 4 p.m.

Federal authorities say the gang members have been operating in Howard County for three years.

Babe Ruth's Bat Coming to Howard County

Take a picture with the record-setting home run bat.

'Peeping Tom' Sentenced to 11 Years for Secretly Recording Ellicott City Women

Michael McKenny pleaded guilty on Tuesday in Howard County Circuit Court.

Catch a Hot Air Balloon this Month at Turf Valley

The annual hot air ballon festival is scheduled for May 16 - 18 at Turf Valley.

Toilet Activist Files to Run for Maryland Lt. Governor

Duane Davis, known for leaving toilets as political protest outside the Historic Courthouse in Towson, is running as a Republican in 2014.

Newsweek Names 3 Ellicott City Schools Among 'America's Best High Schools'

The magazine's 2013 rankings came out Monday.

Poll: Americans Support Death Penalty For Terrorists

The results of the Quinnipiac University poll come as proponents of reinstating the death penalty in Maryland say the law is needed because of incidents such as the Boston Marathon bombing.

A lawyer for Creig Northrop said this another attempt by the same lawyers who had a prior suit against the Norhtrop Team recently dismissed in Howard County.

Squirrel Stolen: Howard County Crime Roundup

This information was supplied by the Howard County Police Department.