The 15-year-old victim was a passenger in a vehicle with 5 other juveniles. Police say speed and alcohol may have been factors.
2023
Portland school board meetings resume after a month-long break
The Portland school board has high hopes for the upcoming school year.
Struggling Sea Dogs held to three hits in 4-3 loss to Bowie
The Sea Dogs have lost three straight and 6 of 7.
New Hampshire man apprehended on Turnpike after 2-state pursuit
Maine State Police used tire-deflating devices to stop Travis Moseley, 23, in York, ending a chase that had begun in New Hampshire.
Niger crisis deepens as European nations evacuate and coup leaders get support from other juntas
France, Italy and Spain all announced evacuations from Niger for their citizens and other European nationals, concerned that they risked becoming trapped by the coup.
Marshall Point lighthouse in Port Clyde silent and dark after lightning strike
The Coast Guard is assessing the damage to the lighthouse that appeared in the 1994 movie ‘Forrest Gump.’
State plans to close part of Portland park and ride lot where homeless people are camping
Citing the need to mitigate safety risks associated with a nearby homeless encampment, the Maine Department of Transportation says it will close part of the lot effective Aug. 3
Here are the Trump co-conspirators described in the Jan. 6 indictment
The co-conspirators are not named in the indictment, but 5 of them can be identified using the detailed descriptions provided by prosecutors.
Intertidal: Triboluminescence rocks — a lesson on a different kind of light
Pulling together the themes of glowing ocean creatures from last week and coastal geology from the week prior, this week’s topic is glowing rocks. Obviously, the rocks didn’t eat glowing dinoflagellates, as was my hypothesized explanation for the creatures I saw on the sand one night. In fact, these rocks wouldn’t be visible at all […]
Read the federal indictment charging Trump for efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss
The former president is charged with 4 counts.