Two men either fell or jumped into the river on Thursday. One swam to shore and the other disappeared.
August 2012
3 US troops killed by man in Afghan uniform
The shooting took place in Helmand province. This year similar attacks have killed 30 coalition service members.
Maine sees rise in tick-borne disease
Anaplasmosis, which can cause body aches, fever and headache, is carried by the same kind of tick as the better-known Lyme disease.
1873 dime fetches $1.6 million at auction
The 1873-CC “No Arrows” Liberty Seated dime was minted in Carson City, Nev., during a one-day run of dimes.
Pingree asks Canada to guard Maine lobster trucks
She says Canadian authorities haven’t done enough to respond to Canadian fishermen who have tried to stop Maine trucks.
Gulf of Maine Institute gets grant to study trawler catch
The grant will allow the institute to test the effectiveness of a camera system placed inside a trawler to record “bycatch.”
Hundreds gather to honor Sikh temple victims
Mourners passed six open caskets arranged inside a high school gym as a large video screen flashed photos of those killed and injured.
Firefighters battle barn blaze in Harrison
Fire officials say they believe lightning struck the barn and touched off the blaze.
Boat show gets under way on Rockland waterfront
In addition to more than 80 boats, there will also be tents filled with exhibits, live music and a variety of events for families.
Maine’s Malone installed as Buffalo’s new bishop
But Malone will stay active in Portland and continue to lead the church’s fight against gay marriage in Maine.