Dustin Beach, 25, is charged with abducting a woman, raping and beating her during a trip from South Carolina to Lewiston in July.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Lewiston police investigating storage unit break-ins
Thieves are cutting locks and stealing items from units across the city.
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Posted inMaine, News
Homeless advocates urge Lewiston to create public, overnight shelter
Maine’s second-largest city does not give funding to its existing shelters.
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Salvation Army bell ringers brave freezing temperatures
But the organization takes precautions, offering them warm coats and boots, hand and toe warmers and umbrellas – and not sending them out in storms.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Politics
Republicans rip Jared Golden for backing impeachment
Opponents of the 2nd Congressional District Democrat say he betrayed his constituents by failing to support President Trump.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Carbonite shareholders sue to stop $1.42 billion sale to OpenText
The company says claims in the four lawsuits filed over its impending sale are “without merit.”
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Spend juvenile-justice money on Maine’s youth, not prisons
Young people who have been in Long Creek urge the state to invest in things like housing, education and after-school programs.
Posted inHealth, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Regulators focus on Lewiston’s Marshwood nursing home as problems mount
Five Maine nursing homes are on a federal list of problem facilities. Four, including Marshwood Center, are owned by the same national company.
Posted inElections, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, Nation & World, Politics
Two Somali politicians find inspiration in each other’s success
Controversial U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat, talked Friday with incoming Lewiston City Council member Safiya Khalid after a political rally in New Hampshire.
Posted inCops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn
Gunfire outside Lewiston apartment building hits a refrigerator
LEWISTON — Police are investigating after shots were reported fired early Thursday on Walnut Street. Police said one shot passed through a tenement wall and struck a refrigerator inside a home at 21 Walnut St. No one was hurt and no arrests were made as of late Thursday afternoon. It happened shortly after midnight, police […]