Columbia man wins $50K lottery prize after mom urges him to play
A Howard County man walked away with a $50,000 windfall after taking his mother’s advice to try his luck with the Maryland Lottery’s Bonus Match 5. The Columbia resident, who rarely plays,…
Police investigating after woman shot at inside car in Columbia
COLUMBIA, MD – A woman called 911 after allegedly being shot at by a passing car while sitting inside her car on the 6300 block of Bright Plume. Police said the shooting…
Man shot and killed in apartment complex parking lot in Columbia
COLUMBIA, MD – The Howard County Police Department is continuing its investigation into a Friday night shooting that claimed one life. Police officers responded to the 10400 block of Hickory Ridge Road…
Howard County Police investigating fatal shooting in Columbia
Columbia, MD- One person was shot Friday night at around 8:15 p.m. in the 10400 block of Hickory Ridge Road in Columbia. According to the Howard County Police Department, police were notified…
Columbia University reaches $165 million deal with victims abused by former doctor
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – Columbia University and its affiliated hospitals said that a $165 million settlement was reached with nearly 150 patients of a former gynecologist, who was accused of sexual…
Columbia Threadneedle, Mercer warned BoE on gilts
By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) -Investment manager Columbia Threadneedle and pension consultants Mercer warned the Bank of England about the impact on pension schemes of recent gilt market moves, they told Reuters…
Columbia Man Found Guilty of Multiple Federal Drug Offenses
Hattiesburg, Mississippi – Alfredric James, 37, of Columbia, Mississippi, was charged in a federal indictment with one count of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. …
Owner of District of Columbia Real Estate Company Pleads Guilty To Federal Bribery Charge
WASHINGTON – Frederick Silvers, 57, of Washington, D.C., owner of Silvers Realty Management LLC, pleaded guilty today to a federal bribery charge, admitting that he paid…
Columbia Sex Offender Sentenced to 20 Years for Sending Obscenity to a Minor
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A Columbia man who is a registered sex offender was sentenced in federal court today for sending obscenity to a minor over Skype. Matthew Ray Stone, 51, was…
District of Columbia Man Sentenced to 55 Months in Prison for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON – A District of Columbia man was sentenced today to 55 months in prison on a felony charge stemming from his actions during the breach…
District of Columbia Man Pleads Guilty to Child Exploitation and Sex Abuse Charges
WASHINGTON –Matthew Stitt-Johnson, 31, of Washington, D.C., pleaded guilty today to two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor and one count of second-degree child sexual…
District of Columbia Auditor Faces Money Laundering Charges Related to an International Romance Scam
Greenbelt, Maryland – A federal criminal complaint has been filed charging Charles K. Egunjobi, age 48, of Waldorf, Maryland, with operating an unlicensed money service business relating to numerous online romance scams. …
Maryland Police Officer Indicted in District of Columbia on Federal Charges of Excessive Force and Witness Tampering
WASHINGTON – Officer Philip Dupree, 38, formerly of the Fairmount Heights Police Department in Maryland, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of…
Columbia Gang Member Sentenced on Federal Firearm Charge
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — Raekwon Cortez Ford, 25, of Columbia, was sentenced to five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. Evidence…
28-Year-Old Man Arrested For Assault in Columbia
COLUMBIA, PA- The Columbia Borough Police Department has arrested 28-year-old Nathan Warner for committing simple assault and criminal mischief. The suspect was believed to be in the 900 block of Barber Street…
Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After Shooting Roommate in Columbia Town Home
COLUMBIA, MD – A man who shot his roommate Tuesday night in the Kendall’s Choice town home complex has been arrested and charged with attempted murder. According to the Howard County Police…
Howard County Daily Crime Report: Armed Carjacking in Columbia
COLUMBIA, MD – A victim was carjacked at gunpoint Sunday night in Columbia. According to police, at 10:30 pm, in the 10700 block of Little Patuxent Parkway, an adult male victim reported…
District of Columbia Man Found Guilty of Animal Cruelty Involving Dogs Kept at His Residence
WASHINGTON – Jaquan Jackson, 35, of Washington, D.C., has been found guilty of charges stemming from animal abuse in which he failed to provide proper veterinary…
District of Columbia Man Found Guilty of Animal Cruelty Involving Dogs Kept at His Residence
WASHINGTON – Jaquan Jackson, 35, of Washington, D.C., has been found guilty of charges stemming from animal abuse in which he failed to provide proper veterinary…
Man Struck, Left to Die by Hit and Run Driver in Columbia
COLUMBIA, MD – A Maryland man was struck and killed by a hit and run driver in Columbia overnight Wednesday into Thursday. According to a police investigation, detectives have determined the suspect…
Columbia Man Pleads to Federal Firearm Charge
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA —Ernest Durane Mack, a/k/a “Marcus Mack,” 35, of Cayce, has pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. Evidence obtained in the investigation revealed that…
Columbia Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Selling Drugs to ATF
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA —Derrall Lanard Reed, a/k/a “Ric0,”35, of Columbia, was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to five counts of felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition…
Lexington Man Indicted on 15 Counts for Armed Robbery and Brandishing a Firearm at 7 Columbia Area Businesses
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — A federal grand jury in Columbia returned a 15-count indictment against Deveon Antonio Belk, 35, of Lexington, charging felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, seven counts…
District of Columbia Man Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison for Offenses Committed During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON – A District of Columbia man was sentenced today to 63 months in prison for assaulting law enforcement officers during the breach of the U.S.…
District of Columbia Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Killing Man in Northeast Washington
WASHINGTON – Gregory Washington, 32, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to a 14-year prison term for confronting and killing a man at his ex-wife’s apartment…
12-Year-Old Driver Killed in Car Crash in Columbia
COLUMBIA, MD – A 12-year-old girl was killed after he crashed a car into a tree on Broken Land Parkway on Sunday. Now, Howard County police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle collision…
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