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Officials ID all 6 victims who died in fiery plane crash in Bangor, Maine - The Boston Globe
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (451+ words) The final two of the six victims who died when a plane crashed during takeoff amid a winter storm in Bangor, Maine, late last month, were identified by authorities Thursday. Shawna Collins, 53, of Texas, and Nick Mastrascusa, 43, of Hawaii, died…...
The terrified screams when ICE surges in Maine - The Boston Globe
5+ day, 14+ min ago (1668+ words) When F'tima Lucas Henrique left home before 6 a.m. to head to her shift as a certified nursing assistant, it was with a sense of resolve. The ongoing immigration crackdown in the state wasn't going to change that. Then came the Immigration…...
Maine man, 50, arrested for allegedly blowing up snowbank, officials say - The Boston Globe
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (118+ words) Authorities on Monday arrested a 50-year-old man for allegedly blowing up a snowbank in Sumner, Maine, on Jan. 12, according to the state fire marshal's office. Zachary Williams, of Buckfield, Maine, was arrested on charges of criminal use of explosives, officials…...
Officials identify four of six victims in deadly Bangor plane crash - The Boston Globe
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (410+ words) Authorities on Tuesday identified four of the six victims who died in a plane crash in Bangor, Maine, on Jan. 25. Police in Bangor said Texas residents Tara Arnold, 46, Jacob Hosmer, 47, and Jorden Reidel, 33, died in the crash along with Shelby…...
Teenager killed when Amtrak train hit his truck in Maine - The Boston Globe
1+ week, 4+ day ago (153+ words) A teenager was killed Thursday in North Berwick, Maine, when an Amtrak Downeaster train hit his truck, police said. The crash happened around 2:30 p.m at the railroad crossing on Route 4, said North Berwick's police chief, Stephen Peasley. A 17-year-old boy…...
Senator Collins asks Noem to pause ICE operations in Maine, Minnesota
1+ week, 6+ day ago (238+ words) Republican Senator Susan Collins of Maine said she has asked Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to pause immigration enforcement operations in Maine and Minnesota. "I asked her to pause the operations in both Maine and Minnesota so that they could…...
Investigators begin probe into private jet crash in Bangor that left six people dead - The Boston Globe
2+ week, 8+ hour ago (560+ words) Bangor International Airport in Maine will be closed until Wednesday as federal investigators began their inquiry into the fiery crash of a private jet during Sunday's winter storm that killed six people. Some investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board…...
Fate unknown for 8 after jet crashes at Bangor airport - The Boston Globe
2+ week, 1+ day ago (279+ words) The fate of eight people on board a private business jet that crashed at Bangor International Airport Sunday remained unknown Monday, as police did not disclose their medical status. In a statement released around 8 a.m., police in Bangor said the airport…...
Maine residents protest ICE ‘Operation Catch of the Day’; Minneapolis ICE shooting heightens their fears - The Boston Globe
2+ week, 3+ day ago (744+ words) LEWISTON, Maine " As protesters bundled up against frigid cold on Saturday to decry federal immigration enforcement in their state, they also spoke out against ICE's use of force in Minneapolis, where an agent shot and killed a nurse during a…...
‘Immigrants are welcome here’: Hundreds protest ICE sweep in Maine - The Boston Globe
2+ week, 3+ day ago (1089+ words) PORTLAND, Maine " Hundreds of protesters gathered here Friday in the largest demonstration since a federal immigration sweep began in Maine earlier this week, decrying the ongoing operation as cruel and illegal, while widespread fear continued to paralyze communities across the…...