A warrant has been issued for Peter E. Gray, suspected of setting the fire that destroyed his apartment last week; a 14-year-old boy was charged in an unrelated arson.
November 2015
Posted inNews, Politics
Jeb Bush hits campaign reset: I’m a doer, not a talker
Surrounded today by friends and former colleagues, he unveils a new campaign slogan ‘Jeb Can Fix It,’ designed to suggest that he understands the steeper-than-expected challenge before him.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
One injured in Augusta apartment scuffle involving weapon
Augusta police are looking for a man they say attacked another man with a sharp object on Monday at 384 Water St.
Posted inNation & World, News
‘Zombie’ disease makes people think they have died
People with Cotard’s syndrome can lose all desire to work, talk or eat. This is the story of Esmé Weijun Wang, now 32, who was convinced her husband and dog were dead as well.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
EPA says Volkswagen cheated a 2nd time on pollution tests
The new violations cover about 10,000 vehicles, including the 2014 Touareg, 2015 Porsche Cayenne and the 2016 Audi A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, A8 and Q5.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Florida man convicted of operating under the influence
Joseph S. Ames was sentenced to 7 days in jail following a jury verdict Friday.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Land for Maine’s Future supporters take LePage fight to sportsmen
The Land for Maine’s Future Coalition hopes to tap the key constituency in an effort to pressure governor to release voter-approved bonds.
Posted inLifestyle
Don Campbell to present Dan Fogelburg Music in Gardiner
Concert set for Nov. 7 at Johnson Hall
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Somerset County court
Closed cases for Aug. 31-Sept. 18, 2015, in Somerset County Superior Court and Skowhegan District Court.
Posted inNation & World, News
NTSB confirms that underwater wreckage found off Bahamas is from El Faro
The cargo ship, with four Mainers among the 33 people aboard, has been missing since Oct. 1.