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Camden man accused of kidnapping, sexually assaulting woman
A Camden man has been accused of kidnapping a woman and sexually assaulting her while holding her against her will for more than a week.
Harrowing details revealed in Biddeford slaying
According to court documents, the victim’s girlfriend witnessed the shooting- she told police Hennessey shot him in the head at close range as she was consoling him.
At 101, she’s still hauling lobsters with no plans to stop
Virginia Oliver is the oldest lobster fisher in the state and possibly the oldest one in the world.
Corrections shakeup follows new allegations at Long Creek
Three senior officials in the Maine Department of Corrections are leaving or being reassigned because of ongoing problems at the Long Creek Youth Development Center.
High school student dies while hiking in White Mountains
NAPLES, Maine (AP) A Maine high school student suffered a medical emergency and died on a hiking trip in New Hampshire’s White Mountains, officials said.
Maine reports 652 COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths
(AP) The Maine CDC reported another 652 coronavirus cases and three new deaths Thursday.
Officials: Maine loggers should apply for COVID-19 aid soon
BANGOR, Maine (AP) Members of Maine’s congressional delegation are urging members of Maine’s timber industry to take advantage of federal COVID-19 relief.
Senate passes proposal for uniform “Made in America” labels
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) The U.S. Senate has passed a proposal from a Maine senator to create a standard for products that carry a “Made in America” label.
Maine store Big Al’s to close this year due to pandemic
WISCASSET, Maine (AP) A beloved Maine staple, Big Al’s, is closing its doors after 35 years in business because of staffing shortages during the pandemic.
Man fatally shot in Biddeford, suspect arrested in NH
BIDDEFORD, Maine (AP) The owner of an apartment house was shot dead in Maine and a suspect was arrested hours later in New Hampshire, police said.