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NH Mother Fatally Pinned 2-Year-Old Behind Door and Shot Herself, Authorities Say
A New Hampshire woman pinned her 2-year-old son between the door and doorframe of his closet, leading to his death, before fatally shooting herself, investigators said after autopsies were conducted. Twenty-five-year-old Mercedes Tremblay and her young son, Mason, were found dead in Manchester on Dec. 14. Wednesday, the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office provided details about their deaths, deeming...
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Residents of Mass. and Maine Arrested After Attack on U.S. Capitol
Two New England residents have been arrested for their roles in the storming of the U.S. Capitol last month, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said Thursday. Authorities arrested 37-year-old Kyle Fitzsimons of Lebanon, Maine, and 33-year-old Brian McCreary of North Adams, Massachusetts, according to the FBI Boston Division. Both men were taken into custody on warrants from the United...
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Man Shot to Death by Mother's Boyfriend in Cranston, RI, Police Say
A Rhode Island man was shot to death by his mother’s boyfriend Tuesday, police in Cranston said. After police were called to a B Street home shortly after 2:30 p.m., 41-year-old Paul Zoice was found unconscious with a gunshot wound. He was taken to Rhode Island hospital, where he died from his injuries. Zoice lived at the home with...
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Gov. Mills Unveils ‘Keep Maine Healthy' Plan to Protect Residents, Visitors During Tourism Season
Maine Gov. Janet Mills unveiled her administration’s plan to protect the health and safety of residents and visitors during the tourism season. Monday, Mills and members of her administration announced new ways for visitors to come to the Pine Tree State without observing a mandatory 14-day quarantine. Effective immediately, residents from New Hampshire and Vermont are allowed to come...
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ER Doctor Accused of Hiding Camera in Bathroom of Vermont Hospital
A Vermont emergency room doctor has been arrested after allegedly hiding a nanny camera in a hospital bathroom. Dr. Eike Blohm, a physician at the University of Vermont Medical Center, was arrested Friday on voyeurism charges, the Chittenden Unit for Special Investigations said. Blohm’s specialty is emergency medicine, according to UVM’s website, which also identifies him as an assistant...
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‘Deep Sigh of Relief': No Serious Injuries in Massive Explosion at Maine Mill Building
There was a large explosion Wednesday afternoon at the Androscoggin Mill in Jay, Maine. Gov. Janet Mills announced at a press conference that all employees and contractors had been accounted for. No serious injuries were suffered. “We are all, in the state of Maine, breathing a deep sigh of relief,” Mills said. Mills said that as the state deals with…
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29 Inmates Test Positive for Coronavirus at Vermont Prison
Dozens of inmates at a Vermont prison have tested positive for coronavirus. The Vermont Department of Corrections said Thursday that it tested all inmates and staff at the Northwest State Correctional Facility in Waterbury after learning that one prisoner had tested positive, a case that was announced Wednesday. After the initial round of results, 28 more inmates were found to…
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Maine Gov. Janet Mills Issues Stay-at-Home Order
A stay-at-home order will take effect in Maine beginning Thursday, Gov. Janet Mills announced Tuesday. The order will be in effect until April 30. Schools in the state will be closed until at least May 1, and people entering Maine or returning from trips are being told to self-quarantine for 14 days. Mills said that people will only be allowed…
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Man Arrested in Shooting of 7-Year-Old Girl in Maine Home
A 20-year-old man is facing charges in connection to the shooting of a 7-year-old girl in her home in Waterville, Maine. Emahleeah Frost has returned home from the hospital after the drive-by shooting left her with a bullet in her backbone late last month. Jeremiah Gamblin, 20, was arrested Friday on a warrant and probation violation. Police said Thursday that…
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Coronavirus in Vt.: No on-Site Consumption at Restaurants or Bars; Schools to Close
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott will address the closure of schools during a news conference Monday at 10:30 a.m.
