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Check out the news headlines and listen to the latest update for Monday, April 22.

Police are investigating two fatal accidents that happened over the weekend. A 24-year-old man was killed when his pickup went off the road in Sagadahoc County.  And a 28-year-old woman has died in a single-vehicle accident in Hampden.

Two hikers found human remains in a wooded area in Riverview, New Brunswick, near Moncton, on Saturday afternoon.

A 25-year-old Maine man is being sentenced in the drug-related fatal shooting of a Florida firefighter.

Former U.S. Secretary of Defense William Cohen will be among 10 people inducted into the Maine Sports Hall of Fame early next month.

The U.S. Navy is launching a high-speed vessel named for a town in northern Maine. The USNS Millinocket was christened Saturday during a ceremony in Mobile, Alabama.

Gas prices in Maine are down a nickel on average this week and have dropped about 22 cents a gallon in the past month.

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