Police say 44-year-old Raymond Morton drowned when he tried to swim across Shadow Lake in Salem.
June 2012
US House to vote on bill to study York River
The study would determine if the river is eligible for designation as a Wild and Scenic Partnership River by the National Park Service.
Nearly 6 inches of rain shuts many southern Maine roads
More than 6 inches was recorded in Durham and just under 6 inches fell in numerous other towns and cities in southern and central Maine.
Phoenix police say mom forgot baby on car roof
Police were called when witnesses found the child strapped in a safety seat in the middle of an intersection.
‘Smart bomb’ drug attacks breast cancer
In a key test involving nearly 1,000 women with very advanced disease, the experimental treatment extended by several months the time women lived without their cancer getting worse.
Pedestrian killed in Bangor hit-and-run
Police say witnesses reported that a light-colored sedan hit the man while driving on Main Street and sped off without stopping.
Bond revoked, Zimmerman returns to Fla. jail
The man charged with killing Trayvon Martin surrendered to police and was listed as an inmate on a jail website about 40 minutes before the 2:30 p.m. deadline.
NBA PLAYOFFS: Durant lifts Thunder to Game 4 win
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — When Lil Wayne turned down Kevin Durant’s invitation to watch the Oklahoma CityThunder in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals, he missed quite a show by the three-time scoring champion.
HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS ROUNDUP: Bulldogs reach West C final
FARMINGDALE — Wendy Goldman and Clio Barr won at No. 1 and 2 singles, respectively and Hall-Dale won both doubles matches on its way to a 4-1 win over Lisbin in the Western C semifinals Saturday.
STANLEY CUP FINALS: Kings score in OT, take 2-0 series lead
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings are headed back to Hollywood, and the Stanley Cup is so close they don’t even want to think about it.