A several-hour search for a man with a mental health crisis ended Thursday with his safe discovery.
Craig Crosby
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Deputy suffers powder burns while taking gun from woman
The gun fired while he was trying to disarm the woman during a struggle at her parents’ home.
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Woman’s gun discharges in scuffle with Kennebec County deputy
Sgt. Galen Estes escapes with powder burns. Allison Trask, 31, of Windsor, is charged with reckless conduct with a firearm.
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Cars, headstones hit in vandalism spree
Augusta police say windshields were broken and over 100 headstones were damaged.
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Child finds body on lawn in residential Augusta neighborhood
Police are trying to determine how the 44-year-old woman died, but foul play is not suspected.
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Augusta vandals damage cars, topple 100 headstones
Police suspect the same people are responsible for all the damage, possibly including setting a fire in a shed.
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Whitefield town official resigns after admitting stealing $17,000
Tax collector Robin White resigned after voluntarily telling selectmen she stole the money over two years.
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Fewer than 350 Maine customers still without electricity
The storm Sunday cut power to 84,000 statewide.
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Augusta widow appeals Maine retirement system’s life insurance non-payment
Jennifer Neumeyer’s husband, who worked for the Maine Department of Labor, died last year, and the state says his life insurance was canceled in 2011 because of a $9.60 missed payment.
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1 dead, 2 injured in Readfield crash; driver cites deer
The car spun out of control, hit a large boulder and sheared off a tree before coming to rest on its roof.