Authorities said Wednesday that any conclusions about the cause of Monday’s fatal collision between an Amtrak train and a trash truck will depend on an extended analysis that won’t be completed soon.
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Downeaster trains running; investigation under way
Investigators have returned to the scene as they continue to try to piece together exactly what happened.
Naples man indicted in nephew’s shooting
A pellet gun’s discharge left a pellet lodged in the front of Gavin Gilmore’s brain.
Crash in Casco seriously injures 2
CASCO — Cumberland County sheriff’s deputies are on the scene of a serious crash on Route 11 at Edwards Road in Casco. Authorities report that two people were seriously injured and taken to Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. The crash was reported at noon, and involved a motorcycle. Further details will be reported as […]
Six arrested after Portland standoff
PORTLAND — Police arrested six people at gunpoint Friday after a six-hour standoff at the Riverton Apartments complex off Forest Avenue.
6 arrested in Portland standoff
PORTLAND — Police arrested six people at gunpoint Friday after a six-hour standoff at the Riverton Apartments complex off Forest Avenue.
No serious injuries in rollover on I-295 in Yarmouth
Two women escape serious injury when the Subaru they were in rolls over on southbound I-295.
AG joins Plum Creek in fight for development plan
PORTLAND — Maine Attorney General William Schneider and Plum Creek Timber Co. said Friday they’re appealing to the state supreme court to remove a barrier to the company’s development plan in the Moosehead Lake region.
Man pleads innocent to LePage threats
The Portland man charged with sending threatening letters to Gov. Paul LePage now faces new charges of threatening to kill members of Congress.
Maine man admits threatening NPR hosts
John Crosby, 38, formerly of Cape Elizabeth, threatened to rape, torture and kill the hosts of “All Things Considered.”