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May 2017
Murder trial of Robert Burton, of Abbot, set for late September in Bangor
Burton, 40, is charged with killing his ex-girlfriend, Stephanie Gebo, in June 2015 in Parkman, and he may face stiffer prison penalties under new legislation heading toward approval.
Lawrence High student fondly describes teacher as ‘crazy guy in Crocs’
Eric Brown, of Lawrence High School in Fairfield, was one of 16 teachers honored for excellence Thursday at the State House.
Naples man who fled to U.S. 20 years ago is deported to Guatemala
The wife of Otto Morales-Caballeros has applied for a passport so she can go see her husband as they try to obtain legal status for him.
Maine attorney general signs letter calling for special counsel for Trump-Russia investigation
The letter to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein was signed by 19 other state attorneys general, all Democrats.
The MEMIC Group names Michael Bourque as new CEO
The longtime employee and public face of the workers’ compensation firm will take the helm later this year.
New Hampshire police say motorcyclist fled into Maine at 130 mph
A Facebook post says the police are obtaining arrest warrants, but doesn’t name the man.
Maine Warden Service names new chief pilot
Jeffrey Beach of Fairfield has been a licensed pilot for 27 years.
Maine’s secretary of state invited to join Trump commission on voter fraud
Matthew Dunlap, who is skeptical of voter fraud claims by the president and others, said he could provide a valuable dissenting view on the national panel.
Barry Hobbins confirmed as Maine’s public advocate as details emerge about drunken-driving charge
The Maine Senate unanimously confirms the former lawmaker, who reportedly had a blood alcohol level more than twice the legal limit when he was arrested in Massachusetts in November.