Sunday, May 26, 2013
"It happens all the time now . . . They'll take flag holders. They'll take the fences, gates, anything. I don't know what to do about it."
WILTON -- Police Chief Heidi Wilcox said one of the biggest issues her department has is repeat offenders for crimes such as copper theft, domestic violence and those that are drug-related.
AUGUSTA -- The Maine ethics commission voted unanimously Wednesday to fine the National Organization for Marriage $2,000 for missing a campaign finance reporting deadline in the final weeks leading up to the vote on gay marriage.
Former prosecutor turned fugitive James Cameron was released from prison pending appeal in part because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling last summer that prompted the U.S. 1st Circuit Court of Appeals to question whether prosecutors could uphold his conviction on 13 counts related to child pornography.
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Susan Collins said she remains troubled about Susan Rice's past statements about attacks on a U.S. facility in Benghazi, Libya, following a one-on-one discussion Wednesday with the United Nations ambassador.
AUGUSTA -- The federal Affordable Care Act was passed two years ago but uncertainty remains about how the health care reform law will affect individuals and businesses, panelists told more than 100 area employers during a forum Wednesday.
AUGUSTA -- The Capitol Street CVS pharmacy was robbed of drugs for the second time in as many weeks and for the third time this year Wednesday afternoon and police were on the hunt for the man who did it.
Revenue panel lowers estimates by $35 million this year, $128 million next year
Richard Hopper, a Fulbright scholar and Harvard graduate, credits predecessor Barbara Woodlee
AUGUSTA — A judge alone will decide whether Michael T. Young is guilty of murdering his domestic partner David Cox 18 months ago. 
World Bank education specialist Richard Hopper, of Westport Island, was named the new president of Kennebec Valley Community College Wednesday. 
The report says the turbines reduce carbon dioxide output by 403,000 metric tons a year, equivalent to the pollution from 79,000 vehicles.
Friends and family of a man charged with a murder in Anson testified Wednesday that he was high on drugs the day of the killing three years ago.
LePage says Richard Rosen, a Republican, has a proven record of "making the difficult decisions necessary to keep government within its means."
The defendant says mental illness played a role in his death letters to Gov. Paul LePage and congressmen.
Maine's senator questions the U.N. ambassador's role after the Libya attack and before previous terrorism in Africa.
Police said they are not releasing the name of the suspect because he has not yet been charged.
The National Organization for Marriage will pay $2,000 for missing a key deadline by 14 hours.
The developments are likely to stoke the turmoil triggered when Morsi issued a constitutional declaration last week that placed him above oversight of any kind.
The two men will meet in the White House's private dining room. Romney also plans to meet with his former running mate, Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan.
The list will be whittled down to three finalists in a vote by the state's coaches and the media.
Garments and documents left behind in the factory show it was used by a host of major American and European retailers.
Lottery agencies are keen to show off beaming prize-winners at news conferences, but the tales of big lottery winners who wind up in financial ruin, despair or both are increasingly common.
The Tampa socialite at the center of a scandal involving Gen. David Petraeus seems to be trying to change the narrative about her friendship with the general.
A Texas school district is adopting the technology to track attendance.
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