Dr. Kermit Gosnell, 72, is acquitted in the death of fourth infant allegedly born alive in a rundown West Philadelphia neighborhood.
May 2013
Boys deny starting fires that destroyed apartments in Lewiston
Brian Covy, 12, is charged with three counts of arson and Abdi Ibrahim, also 12, is charged with four counts.
North Augusta National Guard HQ plan faces Planning Board Tuesday
The Maine National Guard’s plan to construct a new $30 million, nearly 100,000 square-foot headquarters building on Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery property in north Augusta goes to the Planning Board for discussion Tuesday.
Motive for Lewiston fire emerges
The two suspects told police they lit the third destructive blaze because they were ‘sick and tired’ of vacant buildings.
Maine legislators turn down a ban on tar sands
Committee members instead endorse a bill that would require more study of issues related to the fuel.
Sarah Long bridge reopens to Maine-N.H. traffic
The bridge, one of those connecting Maine and New Hampshire, had been out of commission for more than five weeks after it was struck by a tanker.
LePage: Union lawyer lied about shutdown
But the leader of the state employees union stands by the claim that plans are being made for one.
Four face arraignment in Lewiston fires
All the suspects charged with arson, including two 12-year-old boys, are expected in Lewiston District Court at 1 p.m.
$150,000 raised for NH-Maine bridge lighting
Discussions have included installing LED lights to illuminate the new Memorial Bridge’s towers, piers and a memorial plaque when it opens in July.
EPA begins review of 16 toxic sites in New England
16 of New England’s most polluted sites, including a former tannery in Saco, will be evaluated.