Local & State
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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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PublishedDecember 14, 2014
Long Island ballot mystery long on drama
The political theater around the Senate District 25 race put the spotlight on politicians and officials.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2014
Unable to work, mother of twins asks for some help
The Portland Press Herald Toy Fund is using donations from readers to provide toys to about 7,000 Maine children who might otherwise not receive holiday gifts because of hardships faced by their parents. The fund – now in its 65th year – is accepting applications for toys from needy families in Cumberland, York, Sagadahoc, Lincoln […]
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PublishedDecember 14, 2014
Missing child weighs on Waterville, lawman
Three years after Ayla Reynolds' disappearance, Sgt. Jeff Love vows to bring closure.
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