Michele Obama says she’s “just trying to be me, and I just hope that over time, that people get to know me.”
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Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office log Jan. 11
The Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Jan. 11:
Maine woman guilty of helping mom in arson
Lisa Thurston, of Gilead, pleads guilty to helping her mother burn down several buildings in the small western Maine town of Albany Township.
Police seeking more tips in missing toddler case
Police have received about 600 leads during the criminal investigation into Ayla Reynolds’ disappearance, but they need more.
Winslow police log Jan. 11
The Winslow Police Department reported the following activity Jan. 11:
Bomb kills another nuclear expert in Iran
The attack in Tehran bears a strong resemblance to earlier killings of scientists working on the Iranian nuclear program.
Database gives info on Maine inmates, probationers
Corrections officials have launched an online database giving the public information about the 9,600 adults who are in prison and on probation in Maine.
First lady tackling medical treatment for veterans
Michelle Obama has gotten a new commitment from medical schools to boost training and research for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental-health injuries.
Westbrook woman pleads guilty to defrauding ex-husband
Prosecutors say Martha Collins stole the money from her former husband’s retirement savings after he refused to lend her $15,000.
Ariz. officials: NH Couple, deputy killed by same man
The bodies of James Johnson of Jaffrey, N.H., and Carol Raynsford of Nelson, N.H., were found Friday in a sedan at a remote highway turnout near Sedona.