Marc Short was at the Capitol on Jan. 6 and accompanied the vice president as he fled his post presiding over the Senate and hid from rioters who were calling for his hanging.
December 2021
Portland council will reconsider emergency shelter licensing program
The council also voted 5-4 against extending a moratorium on new emergency shelters in the Bayside neighborhood.
Justice Department sues Texas over new redistricting maps
The government says the plans discriminate against minority voters, particularly Latinos, who have fueled the state’s population boom.
Portland police charge man with threatening officers with a rifle
Cameron Hanscom was arrested on several charges Saturday, including criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon.
Madison widow sues Wisconsin company hired to clear cut NECEC transmission corridor
Shannon Rollins-Allen alleges that Northern Clearing Inc. should be held accountable for her injuries and the death of her husband when their vehicle was struck by a truck driven by a company worker.
Tom Caron: On hold for now, Red Sox roster is an unfinished product
Once Major League Baseball emerges from its lockout, Chaim Bloom will return to assembling a team seeking to return to the playoffs.
State Rep. Jeffrey Evangelos says he won’t seek re-election in November
The Friendship independent, who has been involved in justice reform issues, said he is frustrated by obstructionism at the State House.
Small Pennsylvania company behind serious accusations against CMP parent
Security Limits CEO Paulo Silva says he consulted for Avangrid and helped it implement his cybersecurity system designed to protect industrial infrastructure from attacks.
A former sailor who is now 101 returns to Pearl Harbor to remember those lost
Pearl Harbor survivors and World War II veterans are gathering in Hawaii this week to remember those killed in the attack on Dec. 7, 1941.
Buckfield man, charged with murder of daughter, allowed Christmas visit with children
Trevor Averill has been accused of murder related to the death of his 2-month-old daughter last year.