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Columbia Teen Killed, Two Shot in Ellicott City: Top Headlines

Route 1 nursing center, Howard County test scores and the Belmont estate also made headlines this week in greater Elkridge.

Howard County police said they dug up the remains of Christine Jarrett, former resident of the Claire Drive house, under a shed in the backyard.

Police said the July 14 incident at Shipley's Grant shopping center was domestic in nature.

Skilled nursing facility opened July 11.

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Collision Kills Columbia Teen Thursday, Three Injured
A Columbia teenager was killed in a 3 a.m. collision on Thursday night, alcohol may have been involved. 


Long-awaited fence installed with $10,000 grant from CSX.

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Marked and unmarked police vehicles will be looking out for texters and eaters near MD 100 in Glen Burnie, among other locations.

In planning future of Belmont estate, Ken Ulman said the house wasn't needed.

One person was killed while Baltimore County police attempted to serve warrant Thursday from June incident in Marriottsville.

One is in Catonsville school zone.

The county says a "technical error" caused two schools to fail in meeting goals for special education students, and the state will recalculate.


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