Edward Farrell, who was on probation for a previous domestic violence assault, is being held without bail.
2016
Augusta man pleads not guilty to threatening Obama, Pingree
The U.S. Attorney says Peter M. Hamilton has a history of making death threats against public officials and has been convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Somali immigrants in Lewiston report harassment
The incidents are reported at a polling place, in a supermarket and on the street.
Former president leaves legacy of family atmosphere at SMCC
Wayne Ross, who led the school for more than 20 years, has died at the age of 80.
Augusta woman who drove getaway car after assault on 82-year-old sentenced to prison
Star Black, 24, told the judge she’s addicted to heroin and has been through two outpatient treatment programs for substance abuse.
Between BB gun and power outage, Messalonskee High has a very bad day
A student reports seeing a gun, but it turns out to be a BB gun that another student forgot he had in his backpack.
Trump offers job of national security adviser to retired general, official says
The president-elect also met with the Japanese prime minister Thursday, his first meeting with a foreign head of state.
Portland-grown Christmas tree rises in Monument Square
The 40-foot blue spruce, donated by a family who planted it in their yard in Riverton 30 years ago, will be lit in a ceremony Nov. 25.
Maine police seek tips in death of dog found 30 miles from home
Uhdelle, a German shepherd, disappeared during a walk in Saco and was killed by a car in Gray.
Trump transition kicks into higher gear with planned meeting with Japan’s Abe
Trump’s campaign manager said no diplomatic agreements will be made duirng the meeting because President Obama is still in office.