Speed limits are reduced to 45 mph for the entire length of the Maine Turnpike.
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.
Boy, 4, dies day after crash that killed his grandfather
A family friend says Gavin Brackley died Saturday and his organs were donated to help others.
Wind and rain lead to 7,000 power outages across Maine
Cumberland police report most of West Cumberland is without power this morning.
L.L. Bean challenges anti-Trump group’s call for boycott of the company
Its valuable brand comes under fire from a national group that’s unhappy with board member Linda Bean’s financial support for Donald Trump.
Enraged about dead phone battery, man threatens grandparents with vase, knife, sheriff says
Brandon Gignac, 21, of Cornish was arrested and charged with domestic violence terrorizing and is being held at the York County Jail.
Waldoboro man killed when pickup slams into plow truck on Maine Turnpike
The plow truck was parked near the median in Wells with its lights flashing to protect workers dealing with an earlier accident.
Man critically injured in Rockport fire is identified
The Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of the early morning fire at a home on Vinal Street.
For a police chief shaped by the job, a sweet goodbye
Saco Police Chief Brad Paul signs off after 40 years with the department.
Thousands of Mainers still without power after heavy snowstorm
CMP says it could take several days to restore power in some areas.
Lebanon man dies after falling into home heating duct
The town fire chief says the 75-year-old man died at his home Wednesday night.