The state attorney general says a Nashua police officer was justified in using deadly force.
May 2014
Man accused of pimping homeless, troubled girls in Portland arrested
Alexander Mitchell, a 20-year-old transient, pleads not guilty to six charges and is ordered held on $20,000 cash bail.
Briefcase
Apartments propel April’s surge in home construction Home construction in the U.S. surged in April to its highest pace in five months with almost all of the gains coming from the volatile apartment sector, a sign that Americans are still struggling to buy single-family homes. The Commerce Department said Friday that builders started work on […]
Riverview patient charged with assaulting hospital employee
The 38-year-old man, who has a history of violence, is accused of bumping the worker and spitting on him.
Worry settles over Wall Street as stocks stall
Investors pour money into U.S. Treasury bonds, considered a safe asset.
‘Halo’ creators fire up a game sequel, TV series
Microsoft announces big plans for the franchise as Master Chief makes the transition to the Xbox One platform.
Our Views: Thumbs up, thumbs down: A week in Maine news
Alleged gangs in Portland, empty booths at the polls and farmers in court caught our eye.
Massachusetts judge refuses to halt marijuana licensing
A Suffolk Superior Court judge denies requests by three potential medical marijuana providers to issue a preliminary injunction.
Political leaders seek resignation of N.H. police commissioner
They join Wolfeboro residents in calling for Robert Copeland to step down.
Reflections: May the Force be with you … and take good care
“Go outside. Find something in nature; an acorn, mud, clouds, a stream, or howling wind. Whatever. Imagine it possesses special communication. Ask and then listen for its message for you.” These were Elizabeth’s instructions to those of us in her eco-psychology class. I chose to walk the boulevard on a bright day, my eyes drawn […]