An aviation official says statements about radar outages adding to a rise in noise complaints are wrong.
2017
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Old Orchard Beach man accused of punching, choking pregnant girlfriend
Justin Murphy, 24, is arrested and charged with elevated aggravated assault on a pregnant person – a Class A felony.
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Posted inNation & World
Spain’s top court rules independence referendum unconstitutional
The government is in a stronger position to strip Catalonia of its self-government.
Posted inNation & World
Traffic deaths on the rise despite efforts to end distracted driving
As U.S. drivers use their smartphones more, fatalities have surged over the last two years.
Posted inNation & World
Demands by Israel aimed at keeping Hamas out of negotiations
The announcement came as Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah government is in talks with Hamas over ending a 10-year split
Posted inMaine, News
LGBTQ rights group seeks report on conditions at Long Creek juvenile facility
One year after the suicide of a transgender teen at the facility, Boston-based GLBTQ Legal Advocates and Defenders, or GLAD, files a request under Maine’s Freedom of Access Act.
Posted inFeature Obituary
Biddeford family recalls beloved mother, kindergarten teacher, lost to cancer at 31
Jennifer Drapeau died Saturday after fighting an aggressive form of cancer.
Posted inNation & World
U.S.-backed forces take Islamic State ‘capital’
It took more than 4 months of grueling house-to-house battles for the Syrian Democratic Forces to recapture Raqqa.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Skowhegan field hockey cruises in quarterfinals
Indians advance with big win over Edward Little.
Posted inNation & World, News
California firefighters gain ground, but new wildfires erupt
A growing fire northeast of Los Angeles threatens the historic Mount Wilson Observatory.