It’s not the first time that a stump has pulled upright and killed a child who got trapped under a root ball.
David Hench
Tree root tragedy not Maine’s first
The circumstances surrounding the death of a 5-year-old boy in Pownal are remarkably similar to those in which a 4-year-old died in Waterboro in 2005.
American, Montenegrin defense officials meet in S. Portland
The Maine Army National Guard has developed a partnership with the Montengerin military to assist the latter in training and officer development.
Police get quick access to data on suspects
Cumberland County officials get a look at an app that would let officers see records via smartphone.
Knox County woman hurt in home invasion, escapes fire
The State Fire Marshal’s Office says someone intentionally set a fire in a house in the Knox County town of Washington Thursday night.
Berwick police investigate four-car crash
The crash at Route 236 and New Dam Road was reported just before 6:00 a.m.
UPDATE: Man killed in Gorham crash is local teenager
Gorham police say the woman killed in an early morning crash is a local 18-year-old.
Environmental design takes a bite out of crime
A consulting firm trains local planners, police, engineers, architects and businesspeople.
CMP: Everyone’s power restored by this afternoon
About 900 customers were still without power at 11:30 a.m. today,
Westbrook man charged in Portland pistol whipping
A Westbrook man is in jail facing charges he assaulted an acquaintance with a gun in Portland.