Both sides present oral arguments to the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals about the governor’s right to withhold funding to a charter school because of a hiring dispute involving Eves.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Spike mat stops another stolen U-Haul – painted black to hide logos
The high-speed chase ends in Standish, and a 25-year-old Bridgton man wanted in connection with a burglary is taken into custody.
Federal fugitive arrested in Buxton possible suspect in rash of robberies
‘We have not ruled him out,’ a Portland police lieutenant says of the Massachusetts man who was wanted on a charge of robbing a bank.
Deal reduces Maine charges against daughter of ballet stars
Talicia Martins was charged with burglary in break-ins at three businesses in Camden last summer.
Auburn lawyer running for district attorney subject of sexual abuse allegations
A District Court judge granted a protection from abuse order filed by one of Seth Carey’s former clients, a woman who has been living in his Rumford home.
Friends recall Norridgewock victim as giving, caring, hard-working
State police continue to follow up on the slaying of Marie Lancaster-Hale and say William Hale, who shot her and then himself, left instructions for his elderly mother’s care.
Waldoboro woman arrested in Bristol bank robbery
April Blake, 46, made off with an undisclosed amount of money from a branch of Damariscotta Bank and Trust, says the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office.
Former Portland developer Michael Liberty once again in SEC’s crosshairs
The businessman, who was recently sentenced for violating campaign finance laws, is facing charges that he and associates defrauded investors of almost $50 million.
Maine officials warn: Beware of bank email scams
Scammers posing as financial institutions are tricking Maine consumers into divulging their sensitive bank information online.
Couple plead not guilty to murdering 10-year-old daughter, in case that triggered DHHS investigation
Police have said that Sharon and Julio Carrillo admitted to beating Marissa Kennedy over several months before she died in February.