Portland, Ore., police say they recovered a loaded .22 caliber handgun from the older boy’s pockets.
2012
Bangor casino revenues on track to set record
A casino official says a drop in slot revenue has been made up at blackjack, roulette and other games. The casino plans on adding craps tables in 2013.
Famed architect gets 6 months for drug smuggling
Eugenio Velazquez tried to bring 12.8 pounds of cocaine into the U.S. in a special lane for prescreened, trusted motorists.
Hope and fear as high court takes gay marriage cases
While nine states allow same-sex partners to marry, or will soon, 41 states do not. Of those, 30 have written gay marriage bans into their state constitutions.
1 dead, 3 hurt in Old Town rollover crash
A 23-year-old Carmel man died when a Dodge Caliber he was driving struck a utility pole and rolled over on Sunday.
Maine group opening fourth backcountry ski hut
Maine Huts and Trails says the public is invited to the ceremony on Wednesday at its new Stratton Brook Hut in Carrabassett Valley.
Gardiner diner offers traditional Hanukkah fare
GARDINER — “Latke, latke, latke,” 6-year-old Yana Montell said as she waited — almost patiently — with a row of other young girls sipping hot cocoa on their stools Sunday afternoon at the A1 Diner’s counter, waiting for the gathering’s star attraction.
Obama and Boehner talk ‘fiscal cliff’
After a week of posturing, the two chief negotiators meet privately with a deadline for a deal about three weeks away.
Netflix gets SEC notice over CEO’s Facebook post
Shares in Netflix rose more than 6 percent on the day of Hastings’ post, which regulators say was not a ‘fair disclosure.’
COLLEGE ROUNDUP: Pullen paces Moose to win
AUGUSTA — Andrew Pullen scored a game-high 26 points to lead the University of Maine at Augusta past the University of Maine at Machias 94-85 in a Yankee Small College Conference men’s basketball game Sunday.