LOCAL STORIES

PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER)-- Court papers released are shedding new light on the murder case against a man accused of killing his girlfriend.

BRUNSWICK (NEWS CENTER) -- Hundreds of people got a chance to clean out their medicine cabinets by disposing of old and unused drugs Friday.

BELFAST (NEWS CENTER) -- The man accused of holding a class of fifth graders hostage at gunpoint at Stockton Springs Elementary School a year ago was in court today.

GLENBURN (NEWS CENTER)--a Glenburn woman is raising money to help train a service dog for a little boy with spina bifida.

PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER)--An inmate at the Cumberland County Jail was tased after allegedly biting a corrections officer.

PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) -- The city of Portland is hoping to steer its visitors in a better direction.

LEWISTON (NEWS CENTER) -- State police have identified the man killed in a fatal chase just north of the Lewiston exit of the Maine Turnpike.
ROCHESTER, NH (NEWS CENTER) - The man who touched off the state's first Amber Alert will be returned to Maine to face charges here.
ELLSWORTH (NEWS CENTER)-- The newest Goodwill store had a Grand Opening celebration Friday morning.

BAILEYVILLE (NEWS CENTER)-- Police arrested a man for assaulting the police chief of the Baileyville Police Department Wednesday morning.
BANGOR (NEWS CENTER)-- People who eat at the Texas Roadhouse Friday night will be waited on by members of the Bangor Police Department.

ROCHESTER, NH (NEWS CENTER) -- The man accused of taking his two year old daughter, triggering Maine's first amber alert, will soon be back in Maine.
ELLSWORTH (NEWS CENTER)-- The Hancock County Diabetes Support Group is planning a free meeting at Maine Coast Memorial Hospital.
PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER)-- The Maine State Building and Construction Trades Council is addressing the issue of misclassified workers.
AUGUSTA (AP) -- Safety officials say Maine's highway death toll for the year remains below 2008, which was the safest year on the state's roads since 1959.