Local & State
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PublishedDecember 15, 2014
Fire safety task force in Portland considers array of changes
Among them are a database of building inspection records and a more effective system of responding to complaints.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2014
Maine birders fan out to begin annual count
They hope for rare avian sightings as Audubon's three-week continental canvass kicks off.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2014
DHHS goes silent after city disputes General Assistance audit
Eight months later, Portland still hasn't heard whether some of the program practices it had used for decades are now improper.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2014
Amid struggle to fit in, gunshot fells refugee in Portland
Richard Lobor escaped Sudan and had high hopes when he arrived in Maine. But his assimilation deteriorated, he got in legal trouble, and, at age 23, he was killed.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2014
Leeds man dies in custody at Cumberland County Jail
An inmate found unconscious in his cell at the Cumberland County Jail around 9 p.m. Sunday was later pronounced dead at the scene, according to a news release from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. Miles Hartford, 33, of Leeds was found by a corrections officer who was conducting a security check. Corrections officers and medical […]
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PublishedDecember 14, 2014
Former Maine drug prosecutor to be sentenced in child porn case
James Cameron, who is also charged with flight from bail, struggled with depression and family problems that led to his downfall, his attorney says.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2014
Lower lobster catch in 2014 means prices edge upward
Fishermen say this year is more typical than the last two boom years
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PublishedDecember 14, 2014
LePage says ‘Mainers have spoken and we have listened’
The governor says in his weekly radio address that his focus during his final four-year term will be welfare reform, spending reform, lowering energy costs and reducing the size of government.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2014
Blaze that gutted Wells transfer station under investigation
A smoky fire early Sunday morning also destroyed several pieces of equipment, including the town's trash compactor.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2014
Maine wants to know where winter moths live
Residents can complete a survey online.
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