Charles Hope, a 36-year-old transient, remains hospitalized at Maine Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.
Gillian Graham
Staff Writer
Gillian Graham is a general assignment reporter for the Portland Press Herald. 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.
Two firefighters injured in Ogunquit fire
The fire was in a building at 20 Shore Road, close to the busy town square.
Owner defends, plans to sell Scarborough quarantined pet store
She says she feels pressure from those who oppose commercial-scale breeding.
Scarborough store again quarantined for deadly dog virus
Little Paws on Payne Road can remain open during the two weeks but cannot sell any puppies.
Sanford police investigate abduction attempt
Police say a man tried to force an 18-year-old woman into his car Friday night near the center of the city.
Mainer in space discusses dramatic rescue, missing home
Astronaut Chris Cassidy and colleague Karen Nyberg talk to the Press Herald via video conference from the International Space Station.
Rail cars parked on siding leave some Mainers uneasy
The practice is common in South Portland, Scarborough and Yarmouth, but officials say it’s safe and response crews are well-trained.
Mousam River dams at turning point
A local group is hoping relicensing decisions about three dams will favor access for spawning fish.
Heat drives up power use
Central Maine Power is asking customers to cut back on electricity use, while Mainers try to find ways to beat the heat.
President Bush’s son rescues stranded Maine boaters
Bush apparently was visiting the family compound in Kennebunkport on the weekend before heading to Washington, D.C. for a high-profile event.