Pot Bust, History Hunt, Rape Texts: Top News

Here are some of the top stories from the week on Maryland Patches:

73 Pounds Of Marijuana Confiscated On I-95 In Harford County: Police
Two traffic stops on Interstate 95 in Harford County netted more than 70 pounds of marijuana over the course of two days, according to Maryland State Police.

'American Pickers' Coming To Maryland: How To Get On The Show
The hosts of “American Pickers” are on the hunt for treasures. They will be in Maryland in May.

Teens Charged In Rockville High School Rape Planned Assault: Prosecutors
The two boys charged in the rape of a 14-year-old girl at Rockville High School exchanged text messages planning the assault, prosectors said.

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• Edgewater Resident Stabbed By Drunk Trespasser: Police
• Loyola University Sets World Record On Today Show
• Father Of Rockville High School Rape Suspect Arrested By ICE
• Maryland Bagel Sells Out Within Hours Of Debut
• Timbuktu Restaurant Armed Robbery Suspects Arrested
• Missing Bel Air Teen Found Out Of State: Police
• Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Potomac Among America's Richest Communities

One Killed After Driver Runs Red Light: Police
Failure to stop for a red light led to a deadly two-vehicle collision on US 40 Wednesday, officials reported. First responders used the jaws of life to free the drivers, who were trapped, and a medevac was requested.

Montgomery County Ranked Healthiest County In Maryland
The data shows the healthiest counties in Maryland are Montgomery, Howard, Carroll, Frederick and Talbot.

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