Police say Benjamin Farwell, 31, faces a Class B domestic assault charge after he tried to strangle his wife.
2018
Disqualified Senate candidate appeals ruling that took him out of Republican primary
Max Linn of Bar Harbor is asking the Maine Supreme Judicial Court to overturn Secretary of State Matt Dunlap’s determination that he failed to collect enough petition signatures to qualify for the June 12 primary.
No rain, but muddy Hadlock infield forces another postponement
The infield at Hadlock Field is still unplayable after renovations on April 20.
Moose wandering near Interstate 95 in Waterville tranquilized by warden service
Cpl. John MacDonald said he did not know where the moose was taken Monday but said it was probably somewhere far safer.
Waterville council to consider placing recalls on ballot
Acceptance of a $570,000 Alfond grant for municipal pool improvements also is on the Tuesday agenda.
Fire damages 3-story home in Gardiner
Witnesses said fire and smoke were billowing out of the building’s windows at 10 West St.
Waterville emails detail public response to Mayor Isgro’s tweet
Emails sent to and between city officials raise questions about whether the Waterville mayor’s social media post will have implications for the city’s business and tourism or its relationship with Colby College.
Judge suspends law license of district attorney candidate accused of sexual misconduct
The judge finds credible evidence of sexual misconduct and assault by Seth Carey involving a former client.
Sens. King, Collins push for more research on ocean warming in Gulf of Maine
A letter to the head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration comes after a Portland Press Herald report on record-warm water flowing into the gulf’s main entrance.
Scarborough woman pleads guilty to embezzlements totaling more than $500,000
Carrie Caporino, 46, acknowledges the thefts from two health care practices and the fraudulent use of a Social Security number.