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Firefighters stop San Bernardino brush fire, 1 arrested
A man was arrested in connection with a brush fire that erupted in San Bernardino, California, on Wednesday, police said. Firefighter were able to control the blaze.
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Vt. man wanted on sex assault, stalking charges turns himself in to police
Police are searching for a Vermont man wanted on suspicion of sexual assault, stalking and other charges.
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Man dies after being pulled from house fire in Biddeford, Maine
A man died after being pulled from a burning home in Biddeford, Maine, Monday afternoon, officials say. The fire was reported about 3:03 p.m. at a home on Alfred Street at the intersection of Ray Street, according to Biddeford firefighters, who saw flames pouring from an apartment over a two-car garage. A 71-year-old man was found unresponsive in the apartment...
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Man, 82, driving wrong way up I-95 in Maine dies in collision with pickup
An elderly man driving the wrong way on Interstate 95 in central Maine died in a crash Tuesday morning, police said. The other driver was injured but is expected to survive, Maine State Police said. The crash closed I-95 south in Pittsfield for about two hours. The crash took place about 11 a.m. in Pittsfield, while troopers were rushing to...
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Driver fatigue, inattention blamed for pileup on Maine Turnpike
A man driving a U-Haul caused a serious chain reaction crash that shut the Maine Turnpike in Scarborough Friday night, police said. The U-Haul’s driver was trapped inside the vehicle after it collided with a tanker truck on I-95; he had to be extracted from the vehicle and was flown to Maine Medical Center in Portland for treatment, Maine...
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Maine woman accused of killing teen to undergo evaluation on judge's orders
A Sidney, Maine woman accused of killing a 14-year-old boy was ordered by a judge to undergo psychological evaluation during her first court appearance, according to News Center Maine. 39-year-old Megan McDonald was charged with murder after a teenager was found outside her home on December 20. The teen’s identity has not been released. The evaluation is expected to be...
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U-Haul driver slams into tanker truck, shutting Maine Turnpike south for hours
A man driving a U-Haul caused a serious chain reaction crash that shut the Maine Turnpike in Scarborough Friday night, police said. The U-Haul’s driver was trapped inside the vehicle after it collided with a tanker truck on I-95; he had to be extracted from the vehicle and was flown to Maine Medical Center in Portland for treatment, Maine State...
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Man dies in early morning snowmobile crash in western Mass.
A man died when he crashed his snowmobile into a tree in Chesterfield, Massachusetts, on Sunday, authorities said. Derek Graves, 37, was found with critical injuries about 1:30 a.m. near Smith Road. A friend behind him had found him and called 911, the Northwestern District Attorney’s Office said Monday. Graves, a Chesterfield resident, was rushed to Cooley Dickinson Hospital but...
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Person found dead after report of shooting at Maine home
A man was found dead after a shooting was reported at home in Lincoln, Maine, on Wednesday morning, police said. Lincoln police responded to the shooting on Mohawk Road around 9:25 a.m. The victim, later identified as 51-year-old Jason Nadeau of Lincoln, was found dead at the scene, Maine State Police said Thursday night. An autopsy confirmed Nadeau died from...
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Mass. teenager killed after crashing into tree in Vermont
A teenage driver was killed after crashing her pickup truck into a tree in Vermont early Sunday morning. State police said they were notified of a motor vehicle crash on Cold River Road near Upper Cold River Road in Shrewsbury shortly after 4 a.m. Sunday. Their investigation determined that the driver of a Dodge Ram 1500 was traveling south on...
