WINDSOR — A three-car crash Thursday morning that left one man dead and four other people injured resulted from a weaving, high-speed drive up Route 17 as a teenage passenger tried to wrest control of the car from an unhinged driver, witnesses said.

Poor training, hidden agendas and inexperience are a dangerous combination when it comes to granting volunteers access to prison and jail populations, according to a former Maine State Prison chaplain.

AUGUSTA — A city man who suffered serious burns while lighting his wood stove over the weekend remained in critical condition Tuesday at a Portland hospital.

MOUNT VERNON — Manley Damren’s family members are grateful for the assistance they received after a shocking accident in early September.

Teams of police and power crews are working to help those in New Jersey devastated by superstorm Sandy.

The following is a brief survey of voters at the polls throughout Kennebec County Tuesday. They were asked: How important is this election to the nation and state, and why?

CHINA — The stabbing death of a man inside his girlfriend’s home this summer will not lead to charges, authorities have confirmed.