The burglary alarm that sent police to U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree’s office in downtown Waterville Friday morning was a false alarm.
May 2013
Boston fire commissioner defends chief
Commissioner Roderick Fraser calls the 13 deputy chiefs who wrote a letter to the mayor highly critical of the chief a “bunch of dinosaurs.”
Investigators find body in rubble of Maine fire
The State Fire Marshal’s Office said a body has been recovered from the rubble of a burned out house on Jackson Road in Monroe.
Navy commander removed from job for flirty texts
Cmdr. Allen Maestas has been temporarily reassigned to another unit.
1 dead, others injured in accident at Fort Knox Army post
The accident happened Wednesday night and involved members of a Naval branch at the post in central Kentucky.
Lewiston School Committee welcomes its first Somali member
Zam Zam Mohamud, a U.S. citizen since 2006, cast her first votes this week following her appointment by Mayor Robert Macdonald to complete the term of a member who resigned.
Doctor who promised herbal cancer cure faces sentencing
Authorities say Christine Daniel used her position as a doctor and a Pentecostal minister to entice people from across the nation to take her product to remedy cancer, Parkinson’s disease and MS.
Bangor man admits to embezzling from civic groups
Bruce Fowle, 62, stole about $140,000 from the organizations over several years.
Penobscot Narrows Bridge observatory opening for season
This year’s opening was delayed because of the demolition of the old Waldo-Hancock Bridge.
New Yorkers furious over photos taken through windows
The residents of a glass-walled luxury residential building had no idea they were being photographed for works of art that are now on display – and for sale – in a Manhattan gallery.