David Lidstone is charged with trespassing on property that he was ordered to leave last year and where his previous cabin had burned down.
New England
New Hampshire lawmakers to take up vetoed medical marijuana bill
Gov. Chris Sununu blocked a bill that would have allowed nonprofit medical marijuana treatment centers to organize as for-profit businesses.
COVID-19 death rates are three times higher in Maine’s less vaccinated counties
The stark contrast reveals the effectiveness of inoculation in preventing hospitalizations and deaths.
Boston man’s 50-year secret: He was fugitive, wanted in a bank robbery
Thomas Randele’s family confirmed that only just before he died, he told them he was wanted in one of the largest bank robberies in Cleveland’s history.
Icy conditions in New England lead to crashes, road closures
Mixed precipitation including snow was forecast for parts of New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont through Sunday morning.
Another danger to illicit drug users: Animal tranquilizer
An animal sedative, xylazine, is making its way into the drug supply, particularly in the Northeast.
Harvard professor found guilty of hiding ties to China
Charles Lieber was involved in a program designed to recruit people with knowledge of foreign technology and intellectual property to China.
Northern New England gas prices fall again, as demand stalls
The price in Maine drops 1.1 cents to $3.42 per gallon.
Prominent Maine dentist was removed from association prior to his suicide
Dr. Jonathan Shenkin, 50, died by suicide on Aug. 23, a day after he lost his post on the Maine Dental Association.
How Maine lost control of coronavirus and became a national hot spot
With the virus raging across interior parts of the state, hospitals are already under stress as holidays, winter and the omicron variant lie ahead.