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Fire damages historic mansion in Skowhegan
SKOWHEGAN, Maine (WABI) - A fire damaged a historical home in Skowhegan Friday afternoon. It happened just after four at the well-known mansion of former Maine Governor Abner Coburn on Main Street. According to the Morning Sentinel, no one was inside the building when the fire started. The newspaper says...
One injured after multi-vehicle crash on I-95 in Pittsfield
PITTSFIELD, Maine (WABI) - A multi-vehicle crash on I-95 in Pittsfield temporarily shut down the travel lane Thursday morning. Troopers say the driver of a box truck slowed to almost a stop in the lane. A tractor trailer struck the rear of the box truck causing it to roll onto...
Massachusetts man arrested in Palmyra on drug charges
PALMYRA, Maine (WABI) -One person was arrested and several others are expected to be charged with various drug trafficking and possession charges in Palmyra. The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office searched at a home on Madawaska Road in Plamyra Thursday after a long investigation. When they arrived, they say four...
Drug bust nets $100,000 worth of cocaine, fentanyl in Maine
PALMYRA — A drug raid in central Maine resulted in the seizure of approximately $100,000 worth of illegal narcotics and the arrest of a Massachusetts man, authorities said Friday. The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Division executed a search warrant Thursday in Palmyra, confiscating about 1,000 grams of cocaine...
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