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Appeal Denied for Mass Woman Serving Time for Baby Jane Doe
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - A Massachusetts woman serving time for the death of her newborn baby in Aroostook County nearly 40 years ago has had her sentence appeal denied by the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. Last year, a judge ordered Lee Ann Daigle to serve six years in prison...
Caribou drivers urged to watch for moose at dusk
CARIBOU — With late spring approaching, the US National Weather Service in Caribou advises motorists to be vigilant for moose activity on roads, particularly around dusk. The majestic animals are known to wander into open spaces like roadways during this time of year to forage for fresh grasses and avoid black fly bites.
Racing at the 11th Annual River Fun Run
WASHBURN, PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Canoers, Kayakers, Bikers, and Runners alike all got the chance to race during the 11th annual Aroostook River Fun Run On Saturday. Along with spectators and participants, troop 177 was also there to assist those racing. Folks participating in the race received free T-shirts and got a chance to win different prizes. There were also some tips from some of the participants.
Baseball Recap: Madawaska's loss ends six-game winning streak on the road
Madawaska was the 5-4 winner over Hodgdon when they last played one another last Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Madawaska Owls lost 13-3 to the Hodgdon Hawks on Friday. Madawaska has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games. Madawaska saw five different players step up and...
April 2024 Weather Recap
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Following what has been a mild start to the official start of spring, that remained the pattern throughout the month of April. Quite a few days throughout the month were spent with above average temperatures. We even had a long stretch of above average highs positioned towards the start of the month. That amounts to 19 days spent with above average temperatures and only 10 days with below average temperatures. Only one day was spent with a temperature considered the average high for the month of April.
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