A 46-year-old Massachusetts woman sustained serious injuries Thursday when her snowmobile landed on top of her after she crashed between Jackman and Rockwood.
March 2012
Consent agreement approved in trooper OUI case
Maine State Police trooper Robin Parker, who pleaded guilty last month to driving under the influence, must avoid any disqualifying conduct for three years.
Maine company launches gas-price app
The app, called Octane, gives drivers the locations of nearby gas stations and up-to-date fuel prices.
Ohio officials say gas-drilling waste behind earthquakes
A dozen earthquakes shook northeast Ohio from March 2011 through New Year’s Eve. The largest was magnitude 4.0.
Pope denounces gay marriage lobby to U.S. bishops
Pope Benedict says a weakened appreciation for marriage between man and woman has contributed to “grave social problems bearing an immense human and economic cost.”
New England braces for winter moth surge
Winter moths can cause massive defoliation, and have already been detected in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
In city where dogs run wild, no-kill shelter takes action
Detroit residents are abandoning their dogs because they can’t afford to keep them, creating “a homeless epidemic of these animals.”
Pair face charges related to Augusta pharmacy robberies
Two area men are facing charges in connection with a pair of pharmacy robberies last month.
Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office log March 9
The Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity March 9:
Survey ranks Google highly despite privacy fears
83 percent of the respondents rate Google as their preferred search engine – up from 47 percent in 2004