Kate McCormick is the Franklin County reporter for the Morning Sentinel. She previously worked as a general assignment reporter for the Portland Press Herald. Before moving to Maine, Kate interned with the Washington Post's investigative team, traveling to Wichita, Kan. to report for the 2016 rollout of the Post's Pulitzer Prize-winning Fatal Force series on police shootings. At the Post, Kate also worked on metro investigations including a story on evictions in the District of Columbia that led to changes in the district's eviction policies. While in D.C., Kate had the opportunity to work with a D.C.-based Frontline team on their upcoming investigative documentary and intern with American University's Investigative Reporting Workshop. A native New Yorker, she relocated to Maine just in time for winter.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2017
Early morning fire destroys Farmington mobile home
No one was injured in the blaze at 129 Poverty Lane, although fire crews determined that smoke detectors in the home were not working when the fire broke out.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2016
Thousands of Mainers still without power after heavy snowstorm
CMP says it could take several days to restore power in some areas.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2016
Maine DHHS to create 359 new slots for medication-assisted addiction therapy
DHHS says the program will be funded by state and federal money, with the federal funds being used to treat uninsured patients.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2016
With traffic up 12 percent on Interstate 295, state says ‘volume is really pressing capacity’
Congestion is raising safety concerns for the Maine State Police, forcing troopers to adjust the way they respond to accidents and enforce traffic laws on the highway.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2016
Medical examiner says Eddington third-grader likely died of ‘accidental hanging’
But the manner of 8-year-old Isaiah Perry’s death is listed as ‘undetermined,’ and the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2016
Crashes rise along with speed limit on I-295 north of Portland
A Press Herald analysis of reported accidents between Falmouth and Gardiner finds 32 percent more in 2015 than in 2013 – before the switch to 70 mph. Officials are working to identify causes and solutions.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2016
Two men dead after shootings in Casco and Naples
Another man was critically wounded in a night of violence that ended when Norman Strobel, 59, of Naples was shot and killed by Cumberland County sheriff’s deputies, authorities say.
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PublishedNovember 23, 2016
Saint Joseph’s college kicks off its eighth annual pie baking contest
Volunteers gathered in the school’s mercy hall to bake 250 pies for area families
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PublishedNovember 22, 2016
Vandal carves TRUMP into dashboard of car with anti-Trump bumper sticker
Megan Dyke’s car was parked in her Portland driveway when someone also peeled the “#NeverTrump fight hate” sticker from her bumper and slashed her seats.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2016
Thomaston man who accidentally shot girlfriend pleads guilty
Dylan Grubbs, 24, was showing a potential buyer a pistol when it went off, hitting Chelsea Jones, 22, who died three days later.
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