AUGUSTA — A weekly Maine survey has found that the average price of home heating fuel has remained steady at $3.43 a gallon. The price is the same as last week and up one cent from two weeks ago. The Governor’s Energy Office said Tuesday that kerosene prices rose three cents to a statewide average […]
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Fourteen charged in Maine bath salts investigation
It’s part of an 18-month-long state and federal investigation into the introduction of the drug into the Bangor area in 2011.
Maine high court turns down appeal for Twardus
The unanimous ruling said additional post-trial evidence would likely not have changed the original verdict.
Maine drug agents seize crack, oxycodone in separate busts
Four people, two from Lewiston and two from Michigan, are charged with trafficking.
Maine man sentenced for seeking sex with minor
Court records show that starting in October 2010, Patrick Gaffney-Kessell of Fayette started an online relationship with the girl in Pennsylvania.
Driver who hit Maine cyclists on sidewalk has 4 OUIs
David Labonte has not been charged in the Biddeford crash that left a father and son in critical condition, as his blood-alcohol is analyzed.
Maine health plans comparison sketches out options, cost
Although there are only two providers, consumers will choose from a wide array of health care plans.
BIW gets $212 million contract modification
The change will allow BIW to do more of the work on a DDG-1000 destroyer.
BIW asks Bath for tax break to expand shipyard
Its tax increment financing proposal says a new outfitting hall would make Bath Iron Works more competitive.
Police: No sign of crime in death of Cumberland County inmate
Karyn Victoria Kundishora-Nowlin, 30, died at a Portland hospital after staff at the jail’s medical unit found she had low blood pressure Wednesday.