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Check out the news headlines and listen to the latest update for Friday, May 17.

A Loring Job Corps student charged with the murder of a 14-year-old girl in Brooklyn, New York was reportedly attending the school in Aroostook County in recent weeks.

The New Brunswick government is investing $800,000 to hire new technical experts for the RCMP’s internet protection unit in an effort to beef up child internet safety.

A Maine man is charged with kidnapping a young man at gunpoint in Portland, forcing him into the trunk of the vehicle, then driving him over 450 miles before letting him go.

The 2nd Annual Rally on the Roof had to be cut short last evening because of high winds and rain, but  you can still support the cause today at ‘rally on the roof.com.’

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