Local & State

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September 3, 2013

Man arrested at Cornville charter school was on probation

James L. Mayo, 42, of Cornville, is accused of threatening to kill people at the Cornville Regional Charter School on Monday as staff were preparing for the first day of classes.
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September 3, 2013

Man who hit Biddeford cyclists back in jail after bail mistake

David Labonte, who had been free on $100,000 bail, is charged with manslaughter and aggravated drunken driving.
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September 3, 2013

Police: Alcohol theft leads to pot charge against Augusta man

Police investigating the theft say they noticed marijuana plants growing at the residence of William Lee Austin.
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September 3, 2013

USDA testing wildlife rabies vaccine in five states

So far, the vaccine has been found effective in raccoons, coyotes and foxes, but not in skunks.
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September 3, 2013

Man subdued with stun gun near Cornville charter school

The man allegedly threatened people at the school and then threatened a Somerset County sheriff's deputy.
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September 3, 2013

Police investigate stabbing in Bangor

Police did not immediately announce an arrest but said the stabbing was not a random act of violence.
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September 3, 2013

Lewiston, Auburn to hold citizen police academies

The programs aim to offer instruction and information, but they don't train participants to be police officers.
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September 3, 2013

Two youths injured, one critically, in Shapleigh crash

Both occupants were injured and had to be extricated from the vehicle.
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September 3, 2013

Hearings set for Maine scallop fishing proposals

The Department of Marine Resources is proposing that certain areas be open for fishing for limited times, and that other areas be closed altogether.
Published
September 1, 2013

Four people, dog rescued from burning boat in Casco Bay

The fire broke out on a 39-foot cabin cruiser off Portland Head Light.

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