News

In the wake of the deadly flash floods in Texas, state leaders are exploring whether to install more flood warning sirens.
Historically flood-prone Main Street in Ellicott City has been closed to traffic as a precaution due to heavy rainfall.
Because of the heavy rain expected Wednesday evening, the Howard County Police Department is closing Main Street of Historic ...
Most of the Baltimore region is under a flood watch after heavy rainfall from fast-moving storms moved through the area Tuesday afternoon, delaying the Orioles game at Camden Yards and leaving over 6, ...
Portsmouth Fire Rescue responded to a boat fire in the Elizabeth River early Thursday morning.
EILLICOTT CITY (WBFF) — 160 residents have been displaced at a senior healthcare facility in Ellicott City on Saturday, June ...
Fire and rescue units moved the residents to other facilities overnight while relocating dozens of others within the campus.
Wednesday's rains produced minimal damage and no injuries in Ellicott City, and Howard County's executive said flood safety measures “worked as intended.” ...
The Hudson Branch runs under buildings in historic Ellicott City, seen during a tour of several project sites, part of Ellicott City’s flood mitigation plan, on Wednesday, August 18, 2021.
Ellicott City Site H-7, Dry Flood Mitigation Pond. Howard County Executive Calvin Ball joined by Gov. Larry Hogan for the groundbreaking of the H7 Dry Flood Mitigation Pond as part of the Ellicott ...
ELLICOTT CITY, MD — The Howard County Council approved two measures Monday night to fund plans designed to make Ellicott City safer from flooding. The flood mitigation proposal calls for ...