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Long’s employer went to the police in the days before she killed her husband and two of her children, alleging she had embezzled $660,000 from a chain of Seacoast restaurants.

Immigration lawyers say many of the arrests are the result of informal cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration agencies. The state legislature is debating a bill to restrict that cooperation.

A Wells police captain said it would save time and resources in specific scenarios. But an immigration lawyer said ICE is using the program to expand detention and deportation efforts nationally.

Police Chief Jo-Ann Putnam made the announcement at a select board meeting last night.

The case has confused immigration lawyers, who say it's not clear why Jose Adalberto Herrera was separated from his family.

A strong earthquake killed some 1,400 people and injured more than 3,000 in eastern Afghanistan, according to figures provided by the Taliban government.

The process of Japanese surrender went smoothly until Col. Lawrence Cosgrave signed his name on the wrong line.

Lawyers in multiple states say their clients have been arrested in Maine in recent months despite having valid work permits, no criminal record, and pending claims for permanent status.

Some new citizens said gaining the security of citizenship felt even more special amid rising fears in immigrant communities.

The state's agricultural sector is particularly reliant on foreign-born workers.