Sarah Richards, who has a lengthy criminal record, pleaded guilty in April to killing Helen Carver with a snow shovel and stealing her debit card.
2020
Another Marlins player tests positive, bringing total to 16
Two Miami staff members also have tested positive, and the team remains stranded in Philadelphia.
Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert tests positive for coronavirus
The news prompts senior lawmakers to reconsider their opposition to mandatory testing for members of Congress.
Three reported shark sightings put Maine Marine Patrol on high alert following fatal attack
Patrols can’t substantiate any of the reports, but state and local officials are urging people to stay in shallow water and be aware of their surroundings in the wake of Julie Dimperio Holowach’s death off Bailey Island in Harpswell on Monday.
Caleb Manuel wins Maine junior golf title with double-eagle on 18th hole
Tied with Armand Ouellette, Manuel holes a 193-yard shot to win. Meanwhile, Lindsay Cote takes the girls title over Maine Women’s Amateur champion Ruby Haylock.
Caleb Manuel wins Maine junior golf title with double eagle on 18th hole
Tied with Armand Ouellette, Manuel holes a 193-yard shot to win; Lindsay Cote takes the girls’ title.
Federal agents to pull back in Portland, Ore., but stay on standby
The plan calls for U.S. Marshals Service and Federal Protective Service officers to stay inside a fence set up around the U.S. courthouse, along with some state police, to keep out protesters.
Maine state budget facing COVID-19 shortfalls of $1.4 billion over next 3 years
What the state gained in revenue on taxable grocery store items and building supplies when the pandemic hit didn’t come close to making up for what it lost in sales tax because restaurants and lodgings were shuttered.
U.S. officials say Russia spreading virus disinformation
U.S. officials say Russian intelligence officers are trying to exploit a crisis that America is struggling to contain before the presidential election in November.
Maine adds another 29 new COVID-19 cases but no new deaths
The 29 new cases is higher than the rolling daily average for the previous week, although Maine has yet to experience the surge in cases seen in some other states.