In one of the three incidents, Bazrouk is accused of punching a Columbia student and stealing ... Bazrouk pleaded not guilty to state hate crime, robbery and assault-related charges filed by ...

(WBFF) — A wave of restaurant closures at the Mall in Columbia has sparked a debate over public safety and business viability. Desmond Reilly, a partner with Star Restaurant Group, has decided ...

COLUMBIA, MD. — Desmond Reilly had a difficult time deciding to close three restaurants at The Mall in Columbia. However, ongoing concerns about safety left him little choice, he said.

After the February shooting, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball and Police Chief Gregory Der released a Crime Reduction Plan for downtown Columbia to bolster police presence at the mall.

the Columbia Police hosted its annual Project Ceasefire call-in event for gun crime offenders. 26 people were able to get a chance to turn their lives around with substance abuse, education ...

Columbia Police Chief Jill Schlude says the new reporting standards put the city more in line with the FBI's database. While concerns over crime swirl in Columbia, the Police Department is unveiling a ...

While not necessarily intentional, the Columbia Police Department closed out National Sunshine Week by providing information on how it has worked to update and make its crime reporting data ...

Columbia police released revised crime numbers for 2024 as the department transitions to a new reporting system, part of a nationwide push to meet federal guidelines. In 2015, the FBI announced ...

The Columbia Police Department has identified discrepancies in its 2023 and 2024 crime data reports. A new records management system administrator found inaccuracies in crime coding and ...

While concerns over crime swirl in Columbia, the Police Department is unveiling a new way of tracking offenses in the community. Police Chief Jill Schlude unveiled a new crime report for 2024 on ...

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – A Columbia County man is accused of raping and sodomizing a teenager. Reports say in November ...