The judge also refuses to allow jurors to travel to the shooting scene during trial, and rejects a defense request to delay the trial set to begin June 10.
May 2013
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Horse rescued by crane after falling in Calif. well
Cheers erupted when the crane lifted Buddy to safety.
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Supreme Court stays out of Planned Parenthood funding case
Now Indiana will likely stop defending a law that stripped Medicaid funds from Planned Parenthood, which could also affect other states’ decisions.
Posted inNews, Politics
LePage smoking veto upheld, as trend emerges
House Republicans switching their positions after a LePage veto is becoming a theme in this legislative session.
Posted inNews
Waterboro man killed in Limington crash
Ronald Tripp, 76, apparently failed to stop at the stop sign at Route 117, according to the York County Sheriff’s Office.
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North Pond Hermit’s court appearance Tuesday could be last for a while
Christopher T. Knight, the man dubbed the North Pond Hermit, was brought to court Tuesday, only to hear that it could be months before the State Forensic Service completes his mental health evaluation, a key step before the case can proceed.
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Maine driver sentenced for 2012 fatal crash
Tyler Hall will serve at least 16 months in prison for a crash that killed a St. Joseph’s College student-athlete.
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U.S. consumer confidence rises in May to 5-year high
The jump in confidence followed a separate report that showed the housing recovery is strengthening.
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Customers settle bills forgotten in Boston blasts
One restaurant owner says that since the April 15 blasts, about a dozen customers have made good on their bills, helping him recoup about $1,200.
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Augusta fire victim voiced building concerns to city inspector on Friday
John Murray, 62, of Augusta, who was injured seriously when his apartment burned Sunday morning, had called the city just two days earlier seeking an inspection to address safety concerns he had about his unit.