Rebel Yell Meets Bad Reputation: Billy Idol & Joan Jett Team Up For 2025 Tour
Two icons. One tour. For the first time ever, Billy Idol and Joan Jett are teaming up for a cross-country tour that promises to be nothing short of legendary. Fans are already buzzing about the chance to snag tickets so don’t wait to grab yours.
Check out the upcoming dates:
August 16 – TD Pavilion at The Mann, Philadelphia, PA
August 17 – Broadview Stage at SPAC, Saratoga Springs, NY
August 20 – Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
August 22 – Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD
August 23 – Xfinity Center, Mansfield, MA
This 2025 run isn’t just another concert series; it’s a powerhous…
Watch: Video Shows Spear-Wielding Man Shot Dead By Howard County Cop, AG Releases Footage
Video of a deadly officer-involved shooting involving a spear-wielding man in Maryland has been released by the Attorney General's Office.
Micah Booker, 23, of Columbia, was armed with a large spear when he was fatally shot by an officer in Howard County after allegedly stabbing a family member and refusing to drop the weapon, investigators say.
The shooting was reported shortly before 7:30 p.m. on Monday, June 9, on Wilbur Court.
In the newly released video, Booker can be seen unexpectedly sprinting toward Howard County Police Officer Michael McKee, who fired one shot, striking him in the…
Dad Dead, Mother Paralyzed, 'Bubbly' 7-Year-Old Left Reeling After I-95 Crash In Elkridge
A 7-year-old Maryland girl is facing an unimaginable reality.
Her father is gone. Her mother is paralyzed. Her future—once filled with swim meets, Girl Scout adventures, and time with her two dogs—is now shaped by grief and recovery.
Her name is Novi.
She was not in the car early on Sunday, June 8, when her parents, Saidou and Tearraney Zanguina, were involved in a devastating crash on I-95 in Howard County.
But her world changed forever in a matter of seconds.
According to Maryland State Police, the five-vehicle crash happened just after 2 a.m. on southbound Interstate 95, north of Ma…
Three Days, Two Stages: All Things Go Returns To Maryland Bigger Than Ever
All Things Go started small—now it’s one of the hottest tickets on the East Coast. And in 2025, it’s going even bigger.
The 11th annual All Things Go Music Festival returns to Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD, from Friday, Sept. 26 through Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. For the first time ever, the festival will span three full days with over 40 artists performing across two stages.
Tickets go on sale to the general public April 18, 2025. According to an interview with the festival's founders in Forbes, ticket demand has been so great that 2023 had 40,000 people on a waiting list. This a…
Columbia Man Charged With 2020 Murder Of Pregnant Woman, Newborn After Cold Case Break: Police
A suspect has been charged with murder in the 2020 killing of a pregnant woman and her baby in Columbia, Howard County Police announced Thursday.
Edward Robinson, 31, of Columbia, was arrested Wednesday, April 9 in Gaithersburg in connection to the murder of 30-year-old Rabiah Ahmad, which forced the delivery of her baby, who died days later.
The case began on July 31, 2020, around 11 p.m., when officers responded to the 6600 block of Dovecote Drive after several shots were fired into a residence from outside.
Inside the house was 30-year-old Rabiah Ahmad, who was 28 weeks pregnant a…
Second Teen Dies After Columbia Mall Shooting, Suspect Faces New Charges: Police
A second teen victim has died after a targeted shooting outside a Columbia grocery store, and the accused gunman now faces additional charges, authorities announced.
Blake McCray, 15, of Columbia, succumbed to his injuries after spending days in critical condition following the Feb. 22 double shooting near the Lidl in the 10300 block of Little Patuxent Parkway, according to Howard County Police.
Howard County Police Department
The suspected shooter, Emmetson Zeah, 18, of Columbia, was already charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of 16-year-old Michael Robert…
Gaithersburg Is The Most Diverse City In US, New Study Says: Here's Why
The US population is rapidly diversifying, with cities in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic at the forefront, according to a new study.
WalletHub released its 2025 ranking of the nation's Most Diverse Cities on Wednesday, Feb. 26. Three Maryland communities topped the list of 501 locations, which were evaluated based on socioeconomic, cultural, economic, household, and religious diversity.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 10.2 percent of Americans identified as multiracial in 2020, a sharp increase from just 2.9 percent in 2010.
"The most diverse cities demonstrate diversity in many …
Grandparents Found Dead In Howard County Home Were Killed By Grandson: Police (Updated)
A domestic-related shooting in Columbia left two family members dead and the suspected gunman in custody, Howard County police said.
Officers responded to a home in the 6300 block of Red Haven Road shortly after 3 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 24, after reports of gunfire.
When they arrived, police found DiAngelo Smith, 33, sitting in a vehicle outside the residence with a gun, investigators said.
He was taken into custody without incident.
Inside the home, officers discovered his grandparents, Jack Dee Stokes, 78, and Barbara Strokes, 65, dead.
Police say that detectives believe that …
