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JV Football Program Suspended | Matcha Stop During Labor | Motel Shooting: MD Top News

This week's top headlines include a Department of Justice lawsuit, discovered Underground Railroad stops, and several charged in shootings.

On the weekend, we review the top stories and headlines from across Maryland. Here's a roundup of some of the biggest stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.

Howard High JV Football Program Suspended After Bullying Incident Reported

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A student's mother is speaking out about an incident where her son was allegedly bullied by members of the Howard High School junior varsity football team.

Drink Order Leads To Sweet Story For Mom-To-Be, Aberdeen Cafe Owner

The Screaming Bean Cafe happens to be a favorite stop for many customers while on their way to work, to jumpstart a day of shopping, kick off a road trip or just because. But one customer's trip to the coffee shop caught owner Martin Grams off guard and left him with a heartwarming story to tell.

DOJ Sues Maryland, 2 Counties For Blocking ICE Officers From Wearing Masks

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the state of Maryland, Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission, Prince George's County, and Montgomery County for prohibiting federal officers from wearing masks.

17 People Facing Charges After Shooting Near Towson University: Police

More than a dozen individuals, including a 15-year-old boy, are facing weapons charges in connection with the weekend shooting that occurred near Towson University.

Permanent Foundations Taking Shape For New Francis Scott Key Bridge

Construction of the new Francis Scott Key Bridge is entering a new, visible phase, with crews driving permanent piles to support the bridge's main span, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority.

MD Utilities May Soon Give Customers $160M In Tax Refunds, Data Center Protections

Three of Maryland's major utility providers say they're gearing up to hand customers $160 million in tax savings while ensuring residents don't foot the bill for electricity used by data centers.

75+ Stops Along Underground Railroad Found In Maryland

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the journey to freedom enslaved people took across Maryland as they slipped silently from the South, hiding in basements and clinging to hope.

West Virginia Woman Accused Of Attempted Murder In Woodlawn Motel Shooting

A 21-year-old woman from West Virginia is facing multiple charges in connection with a Tuesday shooting that occurred at a Woodlawn motel.

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