The 26-year-old man planned to use remote-controlled planes packed with explosives to blow up the Pentagon and U.S. Capitol.
July 2012
Police take over Olympic security in Scotland
Competitors in several sports from Namibia and Zambia are staying in Scotland for the duration of the Olympics.
Pa. man says gun threats only harmed ‘bad people’
A judge isn’t persuaded and sentences the man to 18 months to five years in prison on endangerment, threatening and drug-related charges.
Police hold suspect in murder of couple
Police say the Vermont couple were victims of a random stranger who is in custody in another state.
Maine unemployment up slightly to 7.5% in June
Regardless of the higher rate of unemployment, Maine continues to fare better than the nation.
Police say Colo. suspect’s apartment booby trapped
They put a camera at the end of 12-foot pole inside the apartment and watched footage this morning of what the camera saw.
Idexx posts higher profits, cuts full-year outlook
The Westbrook company said second-quarter earnings rose 10 percent from a year-ago. The company cut its full-year outlook due to currency fluctuations.
Tech in hepatitis outbreak says he ‘fabricated’ life
When asked how patients at Exeter Hospital contracted hepatitis C, he said, “You know, I’m more concerned about myself, my own well-being.”
After shooting, Obama and Romney speak as parents
The deadly shooting spree in Colorado consumed the presidential campaign Friday, sidetracking a bitter political contest with a tragedy that at least temporarily brought the candidates together in common purpose.