The skydiver was stuck 50 to 60 feet above the ground and firefighters had to cut some branches and climb the tree to get him.
2012
Woman sues Cowboys, claims bench burned buttocks
The lawsuit says the woman was burned when she sat on a black marble bench in direct sunlight on a hot August afternoon.
LL Bean Muddy Bean Boots ice cream set for retail
The specially commissioned Gifford’s flavor features vanilla ice cream, sweet caramel ripples and small brownie bites.
Teamsters: Rejecting Hostess contract could end jobs
The Teamsters did not endorse the company’s “final” contract offer, but said union members should have the right to determine their own future.
Will he? Won’t he? And why? Tell us what you think.
Will he or won’t he? And what’s it all about, anyway? In the last two days, there’s been plenty of speculation about what Gov. LePage is talking about when he says he wants to call a special Legislative session before the November elections. But so far he’s not revealing the topic. What do you think […]
Some hints emerge in governor’s ‘secret plan’
Sources suggest the initiative would use state liquor contract revenue to pay down Maine’s debt to hospitals; meanwhile, the fate of the planned special session is unclear.
Maine’s unemployment rate up slightly to 7.6%
The July unemployment rate for New England overall was 7.1 percent.
Maine AG: Shooting of suspect in Portland justified
Arien L’Italien, 22, of was being sought by the Violent Offender Task Force in connection with an aggravated assault in Biddeford.
Measure of US economy rose 0.4% in July
The report is further evidence of an economy that is regaining some momentum.
Russian punk rockers sentenced to 2 years in prison
The sentence comes amid a wave of protests around the world in support of the feminist rockers.