Autopsies confirmed that the man and woman were shot to death, Maine State Police say.
2015
Posted inNation & World
Three held after 300-mile sea chase
Authorities chased the suspects for more than 20 hours off the Florida coast after a boat was stolen in Fort Meyers Beach.
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Naked burglar arrested after allegedly stealing a purse
The suspect is being held on $250,000 bail in Auburn, Calif.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Sense of outrage needed for killings in Burundi
Along with other Americans, I grieved for France during the recent bombings in Paris. However, I am hugely disappointed that we do not express the same shock, anger and sorrow when similar terrorism happens in southern Africa. Aren’t the Burundian people hurting just as much when dozens, if not hundreds, of their countrymen are killed […]
Posted inMaine, Politics
How Maine’s members of Congress voted
WASHINGTON — The House passed the Global Health Innovation Act (H.R. 2241), to require a U.S. Agency for International Development report on the development and use of the agency’s global health programs; and passed the Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act (S. 2425). HOUSE VOTES House Vote 1 TAX, SPENDING PACKAGE: The House has agreed […]
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Bail-or-jail option exploits poor, alleges lawsuit vs. San Francisco
Activists say presumption of innocence is compromised by high fees to be free pending trial.
Posted inMaine, News, Sports
Tom Brady greets, hugs 8-year-old cancer patient from Maine
The Patriots quarterback invited Hailey Steward of Bethel to visit him at Gillette Stadium after reading about her in the Press Herald.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World
Powder horn believed to belong to Alexander Hamilton goes to auction
A descendant, an arms appraiser and a forensic documents expert said they believe Hamilton used the horn to carry gunpowder.
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Gacy probe solves 11 unrelated slayings
A detour down the ghastly John Wayne Gacy trail brings closure to homicides unrelated to the notorious Illinois serial killer decades ago.
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Cancer center in Japan removes breast from wrong patient
A mix-up of samples from biopsies on two women may have led to the unnecessary mastectomy.