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Police accused a 68-year-old of assaulting his neighbor with this hatchet. Officers said the suspect, who's prohibited from possessing firearms, was also found with this handgun.
Police accused a 68-year-old of assaulting his neighbor with this hatchet. Officers said the suspect, who's prohibited from possessing firearms, was also found with this handgun. (Courtesy of the Anne Arundel County Police Department)

MARYLAND — On the weekend, we present a week in review of 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.

Man Faces Charges For Revenge Porn, Stalking, Shooting At Ex

A man faces 27 charges in connection to sharing revenge porn, stalking and shooting at his ex, officials say.

Dental Assistant Enters Plea In 'Peeping Tom' Incidents With Teens

A dental assistant has entered a plea in connection to his role in several "Peeping Tom" incidents involving teens and co-workers.

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Hatchet Assault Prompts Neighbor's Arrest: Police

A man assaulted his neighbor with a hatchet, police said. Officers arrested the suspect soon after.

Child Sex Abuse Claims, Offensive Posts Draw Calls For Drop Out Of School Board Race

A school board candidate was once charged with child sexual abuse. He was found not guilty, but his social media posts have some enraged.

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2nd Teen Arrested, Coach Still Hospitalized After Shooting: Reports

A second teenager was arrested after a youth sports coach was shot, reports said. The victim is still in the hospital.

Police Officer Charged With Rape, Sexual Assault, False Imprisonment

A police officer has been charged with rape, sexual assault, false imprisonment and other charges in a March 2019 incident.

Officer Faces Several Charges After Arrest By MWAA Police

A police officer was arrested and charged with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and other charges.

MD Voters To Decide Amendment Guaranteeing Reproductive Freedom

Question 1 on the Nov. 5 ballot asks Marylanders to vote on an amendment that "guarantees a right to reproductive freedom."

Chatty, Lovable Parrot Named Blu Still Missing After Flying Off

Blu's family is asking for the public's help in finding their Blue Front Amazon parrot. She talks, sings opera and has a band on her foot.

Electric Pickup Catches On Fire While Charging, House Also Damaged

An electric pickup on its charger caught fire. The blaze spread to the garage and totaled 2 other vehicles and the home.

Pet Photo Costume Contest Seeks Entries

This community association encourages pet owners to submit photos of their pets dressed up for Halloween and vie to win prizes.

Rachel Morin Murder Case Has Hearing Bumped, Trial Starts In April '25

A judge has approved a hearing postponement and bumped out the start of the trial in Rachel Morin's murder case.

Marylanders Help Boys Fill Trailer With Supplies For Hurricane Victims

Two boys whose fire captain dad is in North Carolina helping with recovery efforts decided to do their part to help back home.

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