The synthetic drug can be 50 to 100 times more potent than heroin or prescription opioids.
2022
Posted inNation & World
Federal agency accused of ignoring asbestos, mold at women’s prison
The whistleblower complaints say officials failed to resolve allegations of workplace contamination.
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Bates College accused of racial discrimination by its former football coach
Malik Hall, replaced as coach last year, filed a civil rights lawsuit last week against the elite Lewiston college that once employed him
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Randolph shooting leads to arrest and drug seizure
A 42-year-old man was injured early Saturday morning in a Randolph home where police later found cocaine and fentanyl.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World
Russians in Maine find relations strained with friends and family overseas
Disinformation about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has convinced many in Russia to support the regime’s unprovoked war.
Posted inSports
Golf notebook: Manuel enjoying strong sophomore season at UConn as Big East championship nears
Mt. Ararat graduate is Huskies’ top scorer; Brunswick GC and Augusta CC among courses nearing full opens.
Posted inSports
MLB notebook: Guardians agree to extension with outfielder Myles Straw
Cleveland gives Straw a five-year, $25-million deal with two option years.
Posted inSports
Steelers QB Dwayne Haskins killed after being hit by dump truck
The 24 year old was hit by a dump truck while walking down a highway in Florida.
Posted inNation & World
More flee as Ukraine warns of stepped-up Russian attacks
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in a surprise visit Saturday in which he pledged new military assistance
Posted inMaine
Maine CDC reports one more death, 236 new cases of COVID-19
A total of 97 patients were in hospitals statewide with the coronavirus on Saturday, two more than the day before.