Colby Hodgdon, whose attorney says the boy acted in self-defense, will serve four years of probation while enrolled in a juvenile detention program.
August 2016
Portland social worker indicted on charge of sexually assaulting patient
Kelly O’Rourke was arrested earlier on one count of gross sexual assault, under a provision that makes it a felony for a psychiatrist or social worker to have a sexual relationship with a patient.
Philadelphia to residents: Don’t swim in dumpsters
The Department of Licenses and Inspections emphasizes ‘We are not screwing around, Philly.’
Senate District 32 Republican candidate withdraws from race
York County Republicans will now pick a replacement for Stephen Martin, who withdrew from the race because of a medical issue.
Coastal Enterprises launches program to pair female business owners with local executive talent
The entrepreneur-in-residence program is for women seeking answers to specific questions and challenges.
X-ray uncovers hidden portrait beneath famed Degas painting
Some art experts believe the image is of Emma Dobigny, a well-known French model in the 1800s.
Interactive: Watch the national growth in reported cases of the Zika virus
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tracks lab-confirmed Zika virus cases from each state on a weekly basis.
Portland Museum of Art to open sculpture garden to the public
The garden along High Street will be open year-round, for free, beginning in 2017.
Former Somerset County clerk to serve 16 months for embezzling from DA’s office
Between April 2010 and October 2014, Julie Smith stole $91,345 in cash from the Somerset County District Attorney’s Office in Skowhegan.