Charges include theft and operating while a license has been suspended.
May 2014
Augusta veterans cemetery gets federal grant
The money will pay for an administration building and other needs.
Maine’s public advocate reverses position on giant wind deal
The change means the advocate’s office won’t oppose a venture involving First Wind and Emera when the deal is reviewed a second time by the Public Utilities Commission.
Suspect in custody after shooting at Georgia college
One person was being treated at a hospital, and the school is locked down, as was a nearly campus for a while.
At U.N., Catholic priest sex abuse likened to torture
A Vatican envoy tells a committee that the Holy See has made progress in fighting pedophilia.
1,000 ounces of gold recovered from sunken ship off S.C.
The ship was carrying gold bars for banks and commercial interests when it sank in 1857. It’s not clear how much gold might remain.
Augusta couple charged with trafficking
Freeman Taylor was arrested after a search of his Water Street apartment reportedly turned up heroin, cocaine and cash.
U.S. to unleash new weapon against Russia – the IRS
The Treasury Department will use a new tax law that will make it more expensive for Russian banks to do business in the United States.
‘Toothy’ shark on safety flier gets mixed reviews on Cape Cod
There’s good information in the brochure, says a Center for Coastal Studies official in Provincetown, but the cover reminds him of ‘Jaws.’
Ukraine sends elite force to key port of Odessa
In an eastern city, government troops battle about 800 pro-Russian forces armed with large-caliber weapons and mortars.