A cadet who was expelled for becoming a father will get his degree as part of a legal settlement.
October 2022
Former Mount View teacher sentenced in domestic violence assault case
Karina Beadling was sentenced Thursday at the Capital Judicial Center in Augusta for an incident that occurred last October in Waterville.
Judge delays Twitter trial, gives Musk time to seal buyout
Elon Musk made a renewed offer to take over the social media platform earlier this week.
Kevin Spacey faces New York jury in sexual assault lawsuit
Kevin Spacey is facing a jury in a New York City courtroom during a civil trial accusing him of sexually abusing a 14-year-old actor in the 1980s when he was 26.
Gardiner economic development director leaving for job in Saco
Tracey Desjardins, who was hired about three years ago as the city’s economic development director, helped Gardiner complete its downtown master plan and secure grant funding for a variety of projects.
Biden pardons thousands for possession of marijuana under federal law
President Joe Biden is pardoning thousands of Americans convicted of “simple possession” of marijuana under federal law, as his administration takes a dramatic step toward decriminalizing the drug and addressing charging practices that disproportionately impact people of color.
Two Russians seek asylum after reaching remote Alaskan island
The individuals said they fled the country to avoid compulsory military service. They landed at a beach near Gambell, an isolated community of about 600 people on St. Lawrence Island.
Closing arguments held in Alex Jones’ Sandy Hook trial
The attorneys presented closing arguments to determine how much Jones and his company should pay for representing to the audience of his Infowars show that the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School was a hoax.
Livermore Falls police chief resigns job to work at UMF
Ernest ‘Ernie’ Steward Jr. has led the department for 34 years.
College hockey: As season opens, UMaine puts emphasis on quicker transitions
The Black Bears’ new defensemen are smaller than in recent years, but they’re faster and could contribute more offensively.