LEWISTON — Police say an assailant who shot a Massachusetts man in the abdomen remains at large. Lewiston police say the assailant fired three times at 21-year-old Kenneth Sales of Boston on Saturday night. Lt. Mark Cornelio says police have no suspects. The Sun Journal quotes neighbors as hearing gunshots, and reported that police […]
Police find missing Sorrento teen
State police say 14-year-old Hanna Snider of Sorrento was found in Thomaston this afternoon.
Rights panel finds grounds for discrimination in cases
AUGUSTA — Reasonable grounds exist to believe two women were victims of unlawful job discrimination when they were fired from separate companies, a human rights panel ruled Monday.
POLICE
Augusta Sunday At 12:06 p.m., there was an accident on Xavier Loop Road. 1:40 p.m., there was a hit-and-run accident on Willow Street. 4:52 p.m., there was a report of a burglary from a vehicle parked on South Chestnut Street. 6:05 p.m., a burglary from a vehicle was reported on Civic Center Drive. 7:52 p.m., […]
SNAPSHOT: Hot under the collar
Angela Shaw unsnaps an insulated jacket from a horse Monday in a stall at the Wild Child Farm in Pittston. Shaw said the coats had kept her steeds comfortable overnight but were too warm for them during the day.
Searching for Cinderella
Jenny Bickford-Caputo guides her miniature stallion Monday while accompanied by Jeanie McGovern as they follow a pumpkin cart in search of Cinderella in Pittston. Women and horse celebrated Halloween beneath blue skies and in moderate temperatures that are forecast to persist for the rest of the week.
Panel mulls cutting drug addict treatment
A state budget-cutting task force is considering a two-year MaineCare limit on some forms of drug addiction treatment.
Pair competing to fill slot vacated by mayor
AUGUSTA — A pilot who says he has decades of experience in city affairs and a marketing specialist who says he is passionate about helping move Augusta into the future will vie for a two-year at-large seat on the City Council.