Burleigh Witham Jr., of West Paris, is charged with burglary and theft after a Friday Canaan break-in that netted jewelry, ammunition and coins.
May 2014
No one hurt in Readfield car vs. cow collision
The town has twice sued farmer Edward Munson over cows previously getting loose and on the road.
Mt. Blue School District proposes $31 million budget
Superintendent Tom Ward said the 4.3 percent increase comes primarily from a $400,000 decline in state funding and $600,000 in built-in costs like contracted raises.
Raven blamed for car attacks in Richmond
Police say a bird confused by its own reflection has attacked at least three vehicles, causing hundreds of dollars in damage.
Oakland man charged with attack on toddlers on $50K bail
David Devine’s ex-girlfriend says her twin 2-year-old daughters are expected to recover.
LePage may seek refund from Alexander Group after plagiarism reports
The governor has come under fire for handpicking the controversial consultant to do a $925,000 welfare analysis.
Augusta’s Doore, Cornell du Houx in Democratic primary race for House District 85
The Democratic candidates are vying for a seat that comprises Augusta east of the Kennebec River, and the winner is expected to face Republican candidate Kimberly Davis.
Abuse victims skeptical about meeting with pope
The meeting at the Vatican is organized by the archbishop of Boston, and Pope Francis pledges to ‘go forward’ on the issue.
Oklahoma City approves liquor license for gun range
The gun range co-owner hastens to explain that once a patron has a drink, he or she will not be allowed to shoot. Others are skeptical.
5 things to know about hurricane season
The six-month hurricane season officially starts on June 1.