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Wrong-way turnpike driver charged with drunken driving

by Matt Byrne September 25, 2017September 25, 2017

State police say a 21-year-old Hollis woman was driving north in the southbound lanes when she struck several construction vehicles.

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Wayne man indicted on manslaughter, drunken driving charges from May crash

by Betty Adams September 25, 2017September 25, 2017

Tyler Goucher’s attorney says he will plead not guilty to the death of one man and injury of another.

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Old Orchard Beach police investigate stabbing

by Gillian Graham September 25, 2017September 25, 2017

Police say a local man was stabbed in a leg during an incident Sunday night.

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Berwick man gets 7 years for firearms possession

by Edward D. Murphy September 25, 2017September 25, 2017

Adam Brake, a felon, had 9 firearms among items stolen in a series of burglaries.

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Police say charges not expected against Lewiston mother who struck, killed daughter

by Matt Byrne September 25, 2017September 26, 2017

A Lewiston police spokesman calls the fatality an accident and says that, barring results of a blood test that indicate intoxication, Taneisha Thomas is unlikely to face charges.

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Ayla Reynolds’ mother awaits judge’s decision on whether to declare toddler dead

by Amy Calder September 25, 2017December 18, 2017

If probate judge in Cumberland County declares Ayla dead, Trista Reynolds would be able to file a wrongful death lawsuit against Justin DiPietro, Ayla’s father.

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Parkman murder: Accused called obsessed; defense counters girlfriend shot first

by Doug Harlow September 25, 2017October 4, 2017

Robert Burton, 40, of Abbot, who led authorities on longest manhunt in state history before turning himself in, is on trial for the murder of Stephanie Gebo.

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