Media outlets are trying to get a seal lifted on an affidavit that outlines some of the police evidence against the man accused of murdering 15-year-old Nichole Cable.
May 2013
Leeds motorists face Route 219 detour starting Monday
Motorists who usually travel along Route 219 in Leeds will have to detour around that road beginning Monday. The state Department of Transportation is closing the road for five days for a culvert replacement project.
Maine Republicans defeat Medicaid, hospital payback bill
The governor’s adamant that Medicaid expansion and hospital repayment be separate matters.
LePage irate about ‘stifling’ of his words
‘We might as well go home, roll up our sleeves and get our guns out,’ the governor says.
Marines: Human error to blame for accident that killed 7
A Marine operating a 60 mm mortar tube and ammunition “did not follow correct procedures,” leading to the March 18 accident.
PHOTO: Waterville church identity removed
The W. H. Green & Sons crane company brought in a second crane to successfully remove the steeple from the St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Waterville on Wednesday. The church is being torn down to make way for a housing project.
Chinese company buying Smithfield Foods in $4.7 billion deal
The proposed deal would reward Smithfield’s shareholders and maintain all operations.
Study finds avatar therapy helps silence schizophrenia’s voices
The computer software uses gaming technology to enable patients to create a face and voice representing their tormentor.
U.S. strike reportedly kills No. 2 commander in Pakistani Taliban
If confirmed, the death of Waliur Rehman would be a strong blow to the militant group responsible for hundreds of bombings and shootings across Pakistan.
Former Oakland woman gets 20 months for defrauding state of $80,000
Lori A. Boutot, 30, formerly of Oakland, now of Stratford, Conn., will spend 20 months behind bars for defrauding the state of more than $80,000 in benefits over 4 1/2 years.