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CRIME & SAFETY
Lightening Strike In Bangor Sunday, Set Garage On Fire
Authorities say that a lightning strike during a weekend storm caused a garage to catch fire in Bangor. Assistant Chief Andrew Emery with the Bangor Fire Department says an elderly couple living at 679 Hammond St. was at home with their dog at the time of the strike but did not know the garage behind them was on fire.
CT man accused in connection with two stabbings, drug deal involving juvenile extradited from Maine
A Putnam man was extradited to Connecticut and charged Thursday in connection with two stabbings, including one that was fatal, as well as a drug deal in which a juvenile was allegedly sold cocaine. Walter Lawson, 41, was taken into custody in Bangor, Maine on June 12 after authorities found that he had three warrants out for his arrest, according to Connecticut State Police. He was extradited ...
Dive-bombing mockingbird at Bangor bank has customers ducking for cover
BANGOR (WVII) -- A protective songbird has people ducking for cover at a Bangor business. Nestled between the branches of a tree in a Bangor Savings Bank courtyard lives a very protective mother mockingbird. She made a nest and has been dive-bombing customers who get too close. Nobody has been...
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