Maine State Police executed search warrants in Maine, recovering guns and ammunition, while a Bath business frequented by the BIW worker accused in the killings said it also was contacted by authorities.
Drew Johnson
Staff Writer
Drew is the night reporter for the Portland Press Herald. He previously covered South Portland, Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth for the Sentry, Leader and Southern Forecaster. Though he is from Massachusetts, Drew grew up going to his family’s lake house in Denmark, Maine, learning to snow ski at Pleasant Mountain and water ski on Moose Pond. While he started as a “Vacationlander”, Drew adopted “the way life should be” motto and moved to Portland in 2021.
Second employee dies after January gas leak at Baileyville plant
The leak at Woodland Pulp last month killed 20-year-old Kasie Malcolm, who died hours after the incident, and injured several other workers.
Rhode Island shooter worked at Bath Iron Works
Pawtucket police say the shooter killed their ex-wife and adult son and wounded 3 others during a youth hockey game Monday.
Portland Museum of Art looks to provide community space while expansion plans take shape
The temporary open-air space on Free Street, which will require city approval, would be free to the public and present an opportunity for the Portland Museum of Art to pilot programs.
Windham man dies in crash on Maine Turnpike
Daniel St. Peter, 33, was pronounced dead at the scene in Falmouth, state police say.
A second federal agency is investigating fatal gas leak at Baileyville paper mill
University of Maine student Kasie Malcolm died and 9 other workers were injured after the incident at Woodland Pulp in late January. Members of Malcolm’s family say they hope the 2 investigations answer their lingering questions about his death.
Authorities still investigating January death at Acadia
Christian Leveron, 24, of Maryland, went missing while hiking on Bar Island on Jan. 28 and was found dead the following day.
Eliot Cutler arrested again on charges of violating probation
It is the third time since September that the former gubernatorial candidate has been accused of violating probation for his 2023 conviction on child pornography charges.
Another round of snow is heading for Maine
Most of southern, central and western Maine is expected to receive 4 to 6 inches Tuesday night into Wednesday afternoon, while some areas farther east could get up to 8 inches, forecasters say.
One dead after 3-vehicle crash in Surry
A three-vehicle crash on Blue Hill Road resulted in the death of one person on Friday.