The chief judge says hearings, trials and cases will continue, but some workers will be furloughed.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Baby dies from injuries suffered when truck hit her mother’s SUV in Waterboro
Gabrielle Kennedy, who was 10 months old, was injured Thursday in the crash on Route 202. Her death could mean more serious charges against the truck driver.
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Maine State Police investigate death of man in Penobscot County
A 51-year-old transient died after a physical altercation was reported at a home in Alton, a state police spokesman says.
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Kennebec Journal Jan. 13 police log
Augusta area police reports for Jan. 13, 2019.
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Morning Sentinel police log for Jan. 13
Waterville area police reports for Jan. 13, 2019.
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Northeast province of Jesuits to release list of credibly accused priests
The regional body’s report, which may include names that have never been made public, shows the church’s transparency push after years of turmoil.
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Federal case opens a window to the underground world of sports betting
As his sports gambling crimes were prosecuted, Stephen Mardigan of Portland shined a light on an underground world.
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Central Maine Sunday Jan. 12 police log
Augusta and Waterville area police reports for Jan. 12, 2019.
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Defense rests in Jay murder case, closing arguments to be heard Monday
Dr. Robert Q. Pollard Jr., who testified for the defense, said that after reviewing all of the data and conducting tests, he deemed James “Ted” Sweeney, 58, to be suffering from schizophrenia.
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Cumberland County Jail officer accused of dealing cocaine faces more charges
Davis Glazener, 23, who was arrested in October on the drug charge, is indicted on four new counts, including unlawful possession of a firearm.