Nick Hall fell to his death during a rescue mission on the mountain on June 21.
July 2012
State warns of ‘advance fee’ loan scams
The most recent examples involve companies called “Hempford Finance Center” and “Metta Capital Funding,” both purporting to be based in Portland.
USM’s Botman resigns, will keep $203K salary in newly created post
Officials say that Selma Botman will take a position in the University of Maine System chancellor’s office, where she will develop and expand international education programs.
Traffic advisory: Mishap closes Augusta street
AUGUSTA – Bond Street has been closed while police and utility workers deal with a truck that has taken down power, phone and cable lines in the area. The street was closed shortly after 11:30 a.m., after the truck hit the utility lines. The accident knocked out power in the immediate area. Central Maine Power […]
Police logs for Oakland, Waterville and Winslow for July 5, 2012
IN OAKLAND, Tuesday at 10:03 a.m., an assault was investigated on Elizabeth Street. 2:59 p.m., a verbal warning was issued for criminal trespassing on Cascade Mill Road. 7:35 p.m., a report of fireworks was investigated on High Street. 9:11 p.m., a verbal warning was issued after a fireworks complaint on Water Street. Wednesday, 12:11 p.m., […]
This time, Fla. judge sets Zimmerman’s bond at $1 million
Zimmerman’s $150,000 bond was revoked last month after he and his wife misled the court about how much money they had during an April bond hearing.
One dead in timber-harvesting accident
A heavy-equipment mechanic from Canada was killed Wednesday in a timber-harvesting accident in the northern Somerset County town of Jackman, police said Thursday.
Teen stabbed during fireworks show in Bangor
Police say an 18-year-old woman was stabbed in the back and neck during an altercation Wednesday night.
FairPoint offers rewards to catch, convict copper thieves
The company offers rewards of up to $5,000 following a series of thefts across Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine.