The Brownville woman will finish serving her year in jail after her appeal is rejected.
April 2013
Posted inNation & World
Charges dropped against man in poison letters case
The man was accused of sending ricin-laced letters to U.S. leaders, including President Barack Obama.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Obama salutes national teacher of the year
The winner is Jeff Charbonneau, a science teacher at Zillah High School in Washington state.
Posted inNews, Politics
Panel backs bill to restrict gun magazines to 10 rounds
But Republicans says the proposal will hurt Mainers who want to protect themselves.
Posted inNews
Waterville drug traffickers sentenced to prison Monday
Patrick Hanson, 22, and Jesse Jones, 25, both of Waterville, were sentenced Monday for their roles in a drug-trafficking conspiracy, in which prescription drugs and cocaine sent from New York were sold in central Maine.
Posted inNews
Funerals held for young bomb victim, slain officer
A private funeral Mass was held this morning for 8-year-old Martin Richard, followed by his burial.
Posted inNews
Hackers spread false report of White House explosions, Obama injury
The cyberattack on the Associated Press Twitter account causes the stock market to briefly plummet 143 points.
Posted inNews
Officials: Bombers acted alone, radicalized on Internet
The older brother, Tamerlan, is described as the ‘dominant force,’ allegedly turned anti-American by extremist websites and a man named Misha.
Posted inNation & World, News
Judge rejects three charges against Pennsylvania abortion doctor
Dr. Kermit Gosnell still faces five counts of murder.
Posted inNews
Bangor bomb squad destroys grenade
Police say a public works crew discovered the grenade at 10:30 a.m. today behind an auto parts store.