The fire in a family sitting room at 190 Danforth St. was reported by residents at about 9:30 a.m.
2012
Jail time urged for woman who stole from lawyers
The Gardiner woman who embezzled more than $166,000 from the Maine Trial Lawyers Association should jailed for a year, a state prosecutor recommends.
Economy adds 200K jobs, unemployment rate falls again
The sudden burst of hiring caps a six-month stretch in which the economy generated 100,000 jobs or more in each month. That hasn’t happened since April 2006.
Standish grandmother facing more arson charges
A Standish grandmother already facing charges of setting fires in Cumberland and York counties is now facing five more counts of arson.
Police: Man wanted welfare to pay electric bill
Police say Jeremy Wadsworth of Rockland forged a rent receipt to support the lies he made on a general assistance application.
IRS: Audit rates on rise for the wealthy
IRS officials said the growing audit rate for high earners is aimed at demonstrating that the tax code is being enforced fairly.
Suspect in 31-year-old murder case again denied bail
The man accused of killing Rita St. Peter in Anson 31 years ago fought for a second time on Thursday to be released from jail until his trial, but was denied.
Sex offender in Bethel facing more abuse charges
BETHEL — Police say a registered sex offender living in Bethel has been charged with sexually abusing a teenager. Rumford Detective Sgt. James Bernard says 27-year-old Christopher Lee Sheldon was charged Thursday with two felony counts of sexual abuse of a minor. Sheldon was held overnight and is expected to be arraigned today. Bernard tells […]
Cancer Community Center in South Portland sets January events
SOUTH PORTLAND – See the attached PDF for a list of events for January at the Cancer Community Center in South Portland.
Cancer Community Center in South Portland sets January events
SOUTH PORTLAND – See the attached PDF for a list of events for January at the Cancer Community Center in South Portland.