John Scabia Jr. was last seen walking in the woods behind his house.
March 2017
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Mental evaluation sought for man charged in Richmond home invasion
Shad A. Hembree, 42, also faces additional charges of criminal threatening and criminal mischief in connection with the Wednesday morning incident that resulted in him being shot in the shoulder by a resident.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Norridgewock man indicted on gun charges related to police standoff at a store
Donald L. Bessey, 67, allegedly threatened two people with a gun in December before being brought down by police with a stun gun.
Posted inNews, Politics
Maine’s U.S. attorney among 46 Obama appointees asked to resign
Thomas E. Delahanty II, a Lewiston native and longtime Democrat, has served in the post since 2010.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Arson charges against Waterville woman in group home fire dismissed
A judge concluded that Jean M. Rowe was mentally incompetent to face criminal charges in connection with setting fire to items in her bedroom last April at a Motivational Services group home.
Posted inNation & World, News
Trump to pick physician with deep drug-industry ties to run FDA
Scott Gottlieb’s selection would be a victory for the mainstream pharmaceutical industry.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
California to give the green light to truly driverless cars
Proposed rules would allow cars with no steering wheels and no human backup drivers.
Posted inBusiness, News
Diapers for baby boomers helping papermakers offset print loss
The demand for absorbent hygiene products is providing welcome relief for an industry hurt by the emergence of the digital era and paperless communication.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Trump transition team knew Flynn might register as a foreign agent
The White House has been unclear about when it was told of Flynn’s lobbying.
Posted inNation & World, News
Now there’s proof daylight savings time is dumb, dangerous and costly
Car accidents, strokes and heart attacks spike in the days after the March time change, and beliefs that the change saves energy and stimulates consumer spending turn out to be unfounded.