Local & State
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PublishedJuly 11, 2016
Widespread power outage hits Aroostook County
The service disruption began late Monday afternoon, but by 10 p.m. electrical service had been restored to all of Emera Maine's customers.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2016
Burton murder trial to begin Aug. 22 in Bangor
Robert Burton is accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and leading police on a 68-day manhunt.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2016
Augusta schools consider substance abuse rules
Principals could suspend or expel students caught using alcohol, tobacco or drugs if the rules pass.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2016
Pokémon Go craze gets Mainers outdoors – to stare at their phones
The augmented reality game is drawing people out in huge numbers nationwide, but some worry that it will drive folks to distraction.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2016
Fewer Maine veterans wait for health care after added hiring, Togus officials say
The addition of employees, including surgeons and specialists, has resulted in 34,923 outpatient visits through June, up 21.3 percent from the same period last year.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2016
Adele Donovan, longtime advocate for women struggling with alcoholism, dies at 91
She opened her house to women and co-founded Crossroads for Women, which provides addiction services in southern Maine.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2016
Pine tree that hides controversial Jesus mural in South Portland springs back to life
Planted to obscure what some call the googly-eyed Jesus, the tree appeared to be dead in May.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2016
Development of hemp as cash crop in Maine starts slowly
Only two growing permits have been issued, and a critic says the state has prolonged the rule-making process for cultivation of hemp, which remains illegal under federal law.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2016
Portland leaders plan gathering for ‘commitment to peace’
City officials anticipate an overflow crowd at Green Memorial AME Zion Church, so part of Sheridan Street will be closed and TV screens will be set up outdoors.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2016
Purloin Portland’s porcupine? Not this time
The back of the sculpture at the jetport, a replacement for one stolen in April, had come loose, but it isn't certain that the damage was the result of an attempt to steal it.
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