The truck came to rest on its roof after crashing through several trees.
Gillian Graham
Staff Writer
Gillian Graham reports on social services for the Portland Press Herald, covering topics including child welfare, homelessness, food insecurity, poverty and mental health. A lifelong Mainer and graduate of the University of Southern Maine, she has worked as a journalist since 2005 and joined the paper as a staff writer in 2012. During her time with the Press Herald, Gillian has told the stories of everyday Mainers and tackled issues of poverty, hunger and homelessness. She enjoys telling compelling stories that help people better understand and connect with the communities and people around them. In her free time, Gillian loves spending time with her husband and family, hand embroidery, and hunting for vintage treasure at flea markets and antique stores.
SWAT team responds to South Portland store where man allegedly brandished gun
The Circle K/Irving on Westbrook Street was evacuated and roads were closed in the area during the incident Sunday evening.
Hunter finds skeletal remains in Byron
Maine State Police say the remains could belong to Derek Adams, who was reported missing last December.
Dogs from Puerto Rico arrive at Animal Refuge League
One cat joined 25 dogs that could be available for adoption as soon as Sunday.
Sanford police charge woman with taking bag of cash dropped in store
A store security video that shows the woman picking up a bank deposit bag and keeping it led to tips about her identity, police say.
Portland psychiatrist with history of penalties is suspended over prescription practices
Dr. Reinaldo de los Heros is prohibited from practicing medicine for 30 days and may face additional sanctions in a state medical board proceeding.
Two wounded in separate hunting-related gun incidents
A Kennebunkport woman shot herself in the foot and a Penobscot man was hit with birdshot while hunting partridge, officials say.
Eliot woman, 83, dies in fire; son injured trying to save her
The fire started in a garage and spread to Beverly Webber’s apartment above, investigators say.
The migrant worker: Eager to earn a steady seasonal income, then home to Jamaica
What is a migrant worker?About Jamaica TURNER — Steve Scott stands near the top of a ladder, his head as high as the apple tree he is quickly clearing of fruit. As he reaches to his left to palm two apples, he’s already looking to his right for the next one. He moves swiftly up […]
The student worker: Betul Gulec has twice used a program that fosters cultural exchange
“I was so surprised by every little thing,” said Betul Gulec of experiencing American culture.