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Father Charged with Abducting Daughters

BETHEL, Maine (WGAN)  The Oxford County Sheriff’s Office says a man is facing charges after abducting his daughters

Family Spokesman Says George HW Bush Leaving Hospital

BIDDEFORD, Maine (AP) — Former President George H.W. Bush is leaving a Maine hospital after being treated for low blood…

Police: Inmate Death Doesn’t Appear to Be Suspicious or Suicide

The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office says an inmate death does not appear to be suspicious.

Police: Woman Killed in ATV Crash

Authorities in Maine say a woman who crashed an all-terrain vehicle into a tree over the weekend has died.

Woman Accused of Fatal Hit-and-Run at Field Due in Court

A 51-year-old woman police have charged with driving onto a baseball field and striking and killing a man is being held on $500,000 bail

One Man Killed in Fire That Destroys Home

SANFORD, Maine (WGAN)  The State Fire Marshal’s Office says a 53-year-old Sanford man died after a fire destroyed his home

Police ID Woman’s Body Found in Bar Harbor

BAR HARBOR, Maine (WGAN)  State police say the body found alongside a Bar Harbor Street Saturday was 19-year-old Mkaela Conley

NH Woman Charged in Hit-and-Run, Crash

ACTON, Maine (WGAN)  The York County Sheriff’s Office says a New Hampshire woman is facing charges after a crash Friday night in Acton

Fire Chief: Lightning Bolt Ignited Fire at Shoe Factory

SKOWHEGAN, Maine (AP)   Maine fire officials say a bolt of lightning ignited a fire at a shoe factory in Skowhegan over the weekend

LePage Administration Wants More Teens to Work this Summer

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   The LePage administration is encouraging teenagers to get to work this summer

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