Abdirahman Huessin Haji-Hassan faces 25 years to life in prison in the killing of Richard Lobor in 2014.
2016
Posted inNation & World
Video: Police drag woman from Delta flight after boarding incident
The woman didn’t check in with a gate agent and instead just got on the plane, a witness says.
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Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland toy drive delivers
Bill Darling, a commercial estimator at Maine Roofing in South Portland, sorts toys donated for the fifth annual South Portland Christmas Toy Drive at the company on Dec. 12. The campaign, supported by local businesses, the South Portland Fire Department and South Portland Cape Elizabeth Buy Local, provided more than 200 children with toys, coats […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland police urge awareness as burglaries spike
SOUTH PORTLAND — Burglaries in the city have nearly doubled this year, and the Police Department is urging residents to take precautions. So far there have been 75 burglaries, compared with 45 last year, according to a department Facebook post earlier this month. Since Oct. 1, residents have reported 23 break-ins, Lt. Frank Clark said Tuesday. The […]
Posted inLife & Culture, News
‘Manchester by the Sea’ leads in Screen Actors Guild nominations
The winners for the big screen and television will be broadcast on Jan. 29.
Posted inBusiness, News
U.S. retail sales barely rise at start of holiday shopping
Sales data for Nov. shows that online purchases increased only slightly but consumers ate out more.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Former gunpowder plant owner to pay restitution in Maine wire fraud case
Craig Sanborn, serving a sentence for manslaughter, will pay the federal government some money they say he stole in Brownville.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Fundraising begins for theater space in former Bath church
BRUNSWICK — Studio 48 Performing Arts Center hopes to make strides towards its goal of building a Bath theater space with a “Winter Showcase” this weekend. Based at 20 Davis St., Studio 48 has signed a lease for the sanctuary of the former United Church of Christ at 150 Congress Ave. in Bath. The building […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Brunswick money pit: Chief urges overdue replacement of Central Fire Station
BRUNSWICK — The fire chief wants the town to consider replacing the 97-year-old Central Fire Station – plans for which have been in the town’s capital improvement plan for more than a decade. The request to the Finance Committee prompted town councilor to wonder aloud why the project has “been bumped and bumped and bumped.” At a […]
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Notorious jewel thief strikes again – at age 86 – police say
The elegant Doris Payne has allegedly been shoplifting for decades.