A family member says Gus and Casey Cloutier, who died in a crash in Leeds on Tuesday, ‘were the most wonderful father and son that anyone could ever imagine.’
2014
Tsarnaev’s attorneys file appeal over trial venue
They ask a federal appeals court to overturn a judge’s decision that would keep the trial in Massachusetts.
Maine’s Riverview Psychiatric Center gets grant for doctoral interns
The state’s only psychiatric hospital has been working to rebuild its image in the wake of problems related to patient and staff safety
Police aim to find out whether one gun was used in two drive-by shootings
Investigators in Portland and Westbrook hope the state police crime lab will determine the answer.
Pirates’ victory deserving of good cheer
The year ends on a resolute note as Portland beats Hartford convincingly.
Bruins lose to Toronto in shootout after erasing two-goal deficit
Boston misses on three scoring chances in overtime before falling, 4-3.
State prison populations at lowest point in a decade; Maine’s rate lowest in U.S.
According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, just 980 adults per 100,000 in Maine were under some form of supervision at the end of 2013.
Obama’s kid diplomacy – photos from 2014
President Obama had an up-and-down year when dealing with grown-ups, but he usually hit it off with kids.
Red Claws rain down threes on Texas
Maine wins 122-106 in a record-setting performance.
Two Saco hikers safe after getting lost in New Hampshire
The 19-year-olds call 911 after losing their way on Mount Garfield and may be billed for the rescue effort.