Brian Thomas Mulkern is already being held on state charges of burglary and theft from a Winthrop home invasion last August.
March 2015
Brian Williams gives $50,000 to his old Catholic high school
The suspended NBC anchor graduated in 1977 from Mater Dei Prep.
Augusta officials ask for time on excise bill that could cost city, Portland $250,000
Smaller municipalities, such as Farmington and Fairfield, would benefit from requiring utility companies to pay taxes where they park their vehicles.
Oil train disaster fund grows with Irving contribution
Canada court filing identifies 22 parties contributing to a fund for the victims of the 2013 Lac Megantic disaster.
Truck-train collision shuts down road in Auburn as tracks are repaired
The freight train derails and the truck driver suffers minor injuries as the truck tips over and spills its load of gravel.
Pentagon notifying troops named by alleged Islamic State hackers
A group referring to itself as the ‘Islamic State Hacking Division’ claimed to have hacked military servers to publicize personal information on 100 members of the U.S. military.
LePage pushes back against bills to raise minimum wage
His administration argues that raising the wage won’t address the causes of poverty.
Augusta police ID woman who disappeared under Kennebec River ice
Kelly Voytasko, 54, of Augusta, reported as a missing person, is believed to be the woman who stepped into open water on Saturday.
Israel’s Netanyahu apologizes to country’s Arab minority
The nation’s president drew accusations of racism when he warned that Arab citizens were voting ‘in droves.’
Embattled Yemeni president asks Gulf neighbors, UN to intervene
Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi accuses rebels who are seizing territory of being a proxy of Shiite Iran, which they deny.