Howard County
Coverage of Howard County in the Nexus archive.
- Power outages linger after weekend storms, but a Howard County snowball stand offers relief
Severe weekend storms caused widespread power outages in the D.C. region, particularly in Maryland, with residents facing challenges like water pumps and heat. A snowball stand in Howard County, opened by Emma Bunker, provided temporary relief for neighbors without air conditioning.
- Md. primary election 2026: Local results for county executive, councils
Maryland's 2026 primary election includes contested races for county executive, council seats, and board of education positions in Anne Arundel, Frederick, and Howard counties. Voters will select party nominees for local leadership roles ahead of the general election.
- Mother and daughter describe terrifying tornado that leveled newly-built home
A destructive tornado tore through parts of Nebraska, leveling a newly-built home in Howard County. A mother and daughter survived in their basement. The tornado sent debris flying into the air, causing destruction about two hours west of Omaha.