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Police responding to domestic disturbance in Maine shoot and kill man
Police responding to a domestic disturbance call in Westbrook, Maine, over the weekend shot and killed a man who refused to surrender and advanced upon officers. Westbrook police responded to a call about a domestic disturbance around 3:30 a.m. Saturday on Arlington Avenue, according to News Center Maine. The woman who called police said her son, who suffered from mental...
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Maine ski resort being sold for $27 million. Here's what we know
The Big Moose Mountain Ski Area in Greenville, Maine, and its 3,000 acres of land are being sold for a combined price of $27 million. According to News Center Maine, the proposed sale comes after plans to redevelop the resort fell through due to funding issues. The owner of the property has been looking to sell the ski area for...
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84-year-old woman dies in Maine fire
An 84-year-old woman died in a fire Monday morning in Bangor, Maine. The State Fire Marshal’s Office said a 911 call was received at 5:22 a.m. reporting a structure fire at 62 Fairways in Bangor. Bangor police and fire responded to find a single-family home involved in fire. Firefighters quickly knocked down the blaze and located one victim who had...
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Woman seriously injured in shooting in Maine, son charged with attempted murder
Maine State Police said they are investigating a shooting that occurred Sunday morning in Belgrade, leaving a woman seriously injured. Shortly after 11 a.m. Sunday, a 911 call was received reporting a shooting at a residence on Point Road in Belgrade. State police troopers responded along with Belgrade Rescue and Delta Ambulance. A woman was flown from the scene by...
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Resident jumps from second-story window to escape house fire in Wells, Maine
A resident jumped from a second-story window to escape a fast-burning house fire in southern Maine on Monday. The Wells Fire Department said they were called to a structure fire at Pine Tree Common on Sanford Road shortly after 5 p.m. Monday. Dispatchers reported that the front porch was burning, with people trapped and reports of heavy flames showing from...
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Vermont man called 911 after killing his parents, police say
Police say a man killed his parents in the home where he lived with them in Montpelier, Vermont, on Friday and then called 911 to report the crime. Vermont State Police said the incident was reported around 11:30 a.m. at a home on Gallison Hill Road. The first officers to arrive at the scene found two people dead and detained...
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Man killed in single-vehicle crash on I-95 in Maine
A 20-year-old man was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in central Maine on Sunday afternoon. Maine State Police said they responded to the area of mile marker 134 on I-95 north in Benton around 4:17 p.m. Sunday for a report of a single-vehicle crash off the right side of the highway. When they arrived, troopers said the...
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Arrest made in connection with double murder in Montpelier, Vermont
Police say they are investigating a suspected double homicide that occurred on Friday morning in Montpelier, Vermont. Vermont State Police said the incident was reported around 11:30 a.m. at a home on Gallison Hill Road. The first officers to arrive at the scene found two people dead and detained one man. Everyone involved in the incident is believed to be...
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Maine man charged with attempted murder, arson following ‘active shooter' incident last week
A 59-year-old Maine man is facing attempted murder and arson charges following an “active shooter” incident last week that prompted a large response from law enforcement. Billy Morvent, of Rumford, was arrested Thursday on three counts of aggravated attempted murder, one count of arson, three counts of criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon and one count of aggravated criminal mischief,...
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Man found dead following tent fire in Bangor, Maine
A man was found dead following a fire in a tent in Bangor, Maine, over the weekend. The State Fire Marshal’s Office said they were called to a fire that occurred inside a tent on Cleaveland Street in Bangor around 9:14 p.m. Sunday. They said the tent was occupied at the time by an adult male who was found dead...
