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UPDATE: 21-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot by Hampden Police Officer
- A 21-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday night by a Hampden police officer. Hampden Director of Public Safety, Joe Rogers, says Sgt. Chris Bailey shot the man Sunday night. Police were...
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Incident at Big Apple in Brewer
- Brewer police are investigating some sort of incident at the Big Apple store on Wilson Street in Brewer. The report first came in around 7:15 Monday morning. Yellow crime scene tape could be...
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Gas Prices Remain Essentially Unchanged
- The cost of a gallon of gas in Maine has essentially remained steady in the past week, inching up by less than a penny. Price-monitoring website MaineGasPrices.com reports Monday that the...
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Texas Couple Completes Bucket List with Maine Trip
- A Texas couple has fulfilled a lifelong dream by visiting Maine to watch the state Legislature at work. Seriously. The Portland Press Herald, reports that 86-year-old Marcine Webb and his...
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Gov. LePage Proclaims Destroyer Escort Day
- Gov. Paul LePage has proclaimed next Saturday as Destroyer Escort Day in Maine. The June 15 proclamation honors American sailors from World War II and the Vietnam and Korean wars who served on...
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Tom's of Maine Launches "50 States for Good"
- Tom's of Maine is soliciting nominations for its fifth annual "50 States for Good" initiative. Beginning Tuesday, the Kennebunk-based natural personal care products company will allow people...
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Man Fatally Shot by Officer in Hampden
- Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting by a police officer that happened in Hampden Sunday night. Police were called to a home on Main Road South around 9 p.m. The initial report was...
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Augusta Police are Searching for a Stabbing Suspect
- Augusta Police are looking for a man they believe stabbed a woman on York Street early Sunday Morning. Police have identified David Delesline, 44, as the suspect. They said he stabbed a...
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Police Close Part of Route 1A in Hampden, Residents Hear Gun Shots
- State Police closed off Route 1A in Hampden Sunday Night. Some residents in the area tell TV5 they heard gun shots and were asked to evacuate by police. As of 11:40 pm Sunday, authorities...
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A Milford Cancer Survivor Finally Gets To Sing Her Heart Out
- Jessi Mallory from Milford found out she had stage 2 cervical cancer back in October. She began treatment in the beginning of the year. On Sunday, things were looking a lot better for...
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Maine Lawmakers Failed to Override a Veto by Governor LePage but They Will Try Again
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Cutler Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Ripping Off the Federal Government.
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Beer Geeks Visiting Bangor For Festival Featuring Maine Brewers
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Norridgewock Man Pleads Guilty To Sexually Assaulting Four Girls
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Man Accused of Sex Crime on Trial
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Kyle Dube Pleads Not Guilty to Kidnapping and Murder
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Bangor Man Pleads Not Guity to Killing Girlfriend
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Second Person Arrested in Connection with Brewer Robbery
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No Retrial for Former Teacher Accused of Molesting a Girl
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Business Owners Discuss Possible Improvements as Part of Small Business Week
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Video: Country music star Slim Whitman dies of heart failure
Slim Whitman died Wednesday from heart failure. The singer know for "Indian Love Call" and his trademark yodel was 90-years-old. He once said he hoped to be remembered for two things: a good voice, and a clean suit. Scott Pelley reports.
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Family of abolitionist Frederick Douglass continues his legacy
Ken Morris, descendant of famed abolitionist, talks at schools and educates children about modern-day slavery
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Nuclear waste clean-up delayed and billions over budget
Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state is leaking 1,000 gallons of waste each year, and a project to clean it up has stalled
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Video: Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington descendent fights modern-day slavery
Being the descendent of Frederick Douglass and Booker T. Washington could be intimidating for some, but Ken Morris' background inspired him to fight modern-day slavery. Jim Axelrod reports.
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Video: American Medical Association declares obesity a disease
The American Medical Association declared obesity a disease, leaving many doctors hoping that this changes the way insurance companies view covering treatment. Weight loss surgery is covered by Medicare and insurance companies when there are complications such as diabetes and high blood pressure, but patients who have not yet developed these problems are denied coverage. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.