Friday, May 24, 2013
His wife will be sentenced later for her role in the scheme to bring drugs from Florida to distribute.
The sold-out festival is expected to bring more than 15,000 people to the promenade, forcing street closures, causing traffic jams and increasing the decibel level in a largely residential area.
Starting Monday, Cumberland County sheriff's deputies will have access to facial recognition software to check identities against 'a huge database'.
A reality-style webseries plans to spread awareness about missing toddler Ayla Reynolds and about 50 other missing children to a national audience later this summer. The race will also shine a light on Maine as a tourist destination.
Vince Wilfork is getting used to new playing partners along the defensive line — again. Entering his ninth season, the New England Patriots slimmed-down lineman is working with veteran newcomers Jonathan Fanene, Trevor Scott and rookie Chandler Jones.
It's an unusual drop because students and young graduates enter the job market in June, often pushing the unemployment rate higher.
Jerry Sandusky is distraught over the NCAA penalties issued to Penn State for its handling of his child sex-abuse scandal, his defense lawyer said Wednesday.
Mitchell will oversee how the school complies with the NCAA sanctions it received for the Jerry Sandusky child sex-abuse scandal.
Demand for series has been so great that the publisher has had to seek extra supplies of paper, including a mill in Maine.
A fixer-upper yacht goes to a Maine boatbuilder at auction for $50,000. When finished, it will fetch millions.
A Belgrade man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for his role in trafficking prescription drugs from Florida into Maine, a scheme he continued with his wife even from behind jail bars.
An injured Navy officer says the suspect doesn't understand how dangerous his actions were, which caused $400 million in damage.
Winston Marshall is scheduled for afterparty event at The Big Easy.
The Summers for Senate campaign announced the Republican's endorsement by the former president.
Eight badminton players from three countries have been disqualified.
The impasse threatens a fiscal stalemate that could result in higher payroll deductions for every worker.
The festival kicks off at noon Wednesday with five days of festivities in celebration of Maine's signature seafood.
Police arrested a Winslow teenager Monday night after he allegedly stole a pickup truck from Cumberland Farms in Skowhegan and led officers on a high-speed chase through Winslow and Benton and into Unity Township.
Dennis Dodge Sr. has 13 days to come up with $4,000 to pay for his son's funeral. Even as he frets about how to pay the bill, he wonders why he had to bury his son in the first place.
But the Portland resident’s costs multiply after he manages to detach the vehicle immobilizer.
It might come as no surprise in Brownville, but heavy rain and snowstorms have been getting worse in Maine for years.