BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Two people have been found dead in what investigators believe was a murder-suicide at the Beverly Hilton, just hours before the Daytime Emmy Awards are being held at the posh hotel, police said Saturday. Police responding to a report of a shooting late Friday found a man and a woman dead […]
June 2012
Rescue dog wins World’s Ugliest Dog title
The sublimely unattractive Mugly wins the honor by beating out 28 other ugly dogs from around the world.
LePage seeks applicants for District Court judgeship
The governor says his Judicial Selection Committee is accepting applications until July 9.
Central Maine cleans up after strong storm.
Dave Cannon Jr. cleans debris from his mother-in-law’s home on Drummond Avenue in Waterville on Saturday. The broken tree in the background was blown down onto the house during Friday’s storm.
Singles try to sniff out love at pheromone parties
Sniff your way to love? Singles who have attended so-called pheromone parties haven’t ruled it out. The get-togethers ask guests to submit a slept-in T-shirt that will be smelled by other participants. Then, voila! You can pick your partner, or so the theory goes.
Two Mainers selected in NHL draft
Brian Hart of Cumberland gets drafted by Tampa Bay, and Jon Gillies of South Portland is picked by Calgary.
Somerset County dispatch log June 23
Somerset County dispatch reported the following activity June 23:
Bookkeeper charged with theft from Maine business
Deborah Sterry, 55, of Portsmouth, N.H., is charged with stealing more than $29,000 from Carl’s Meat Market and Golden Harvest in Kittery.
NH town seeks compensation for Obama visit
Durham officials say Obama’s visit on Monday is expected to cost the town an extra $20,000 to $30,000 in overtime.
Maine camp aims to help children of prisoners
About 150 Maine fifth- and sixth-graders are gathering today for a weeklong camp run by more than 60 police and criminal justice professionals.