Carol Murphy, 72, was sentenced Friday to 364 days in jail for violating a ban on possessing animals, her latest in a series of animal-related offenses.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Augusta police charge six during Thursday drug bust
Police made the arrests after serving a warrant at a home on Crosby Street Place.
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Supporting LGBTQ rights is part of UMaine strategy in game at Duke
The Black Bears men’s basketball team hopes to make a statement in the court of public opinion against North Carolina’s HB2 law.
Posted inBusiness, News
Latest jobs report suggests Trump will be inheriting a solid but uneven economy
Employers added 178,000 jobs in November, extending the longest hiring streak since WWII; but for many still out of work, frustrations persist.
Posted inNation & World, News
Buzz Aldrin recovering in New Zealand after Antarctic evacuation
The 86-year-old former Apollo 11 astronaut fell ill while visiting the South Pole.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine, Maine, News
Old dogs, new tricks
This 2018 Democratic survival plan calls for a group of older hands, with better movie memories, who can do the necessary undercover work of a modern campaign, J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Lewiston man charged with shooting in apartment
Police arrest 29-year-old Jose Pena after a 33-year-old man is shot in the arm inside a Pine Street apartment before 5 a.m. Friday.
Posted inMaine, News
Woman killed, 3 others injured in 2-truck collision in Windham
A 15-year-old female passenger is taken to Maine Medical Center with life-threatening injuries, police say.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Dry and seasonably chilly for the weekend
Any snow that falls this weekend will be light and confined to the highest terrain of western Maine
Posted inEditorials
Our Opinion: Maine not ready to take right steps on gun laws
The statutes in place did not prevent a felon and domestic abuser from obtaining a gun.