Howard Co. Police Searching For Missing Columbia Woman

UPDATE: Ms. McKinney has been located safe and unharmed.

HOWARD  COUNTY, Md. (WJZ)—Police in Howard County need the public's help in locating a woman missing from Columbia.

46-year-old Melanie Ann McKinney was last seen on Friday around 6:30 p.m. leaving her residence.

She is described as a white female with red hair and brown eyes, 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighing 179 pounds. She was last seen wearing a red or pink sweater, black jacket and blue jeans.

Police say they are concerned about her well being due to health issues.

Anyone with any information is urged to call police immediately.