The two men acknowledged killing porcupines with their retractable batons several times while on duty.
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Maine reports another 49 cases of COVID-19 and 10 deaths
The new cases come as states around the country see a rise in infections and officials in Maine brace for a greater impact of the delta variant.
Fire that destroyed portable outhouse in Richmond intentionally set
A portable toilet at the Richmond Utilities District construction site burned to the ground, fire officials said.
Police search for perpetrator in hit-and-run crash that injured Bath woman, killed dog
The incident occurred on July 11 just before 8 p.m.
Maine COVID-19 counts inch higher, with 5 deaths and 40 new cases
The Maine CDC is expecting to see a greater impact of the delta variant in the coming weeks and continues to encourage vaccination as the best form of protection.
U.S. overdose deaths hit record 93,000 in pandemic last year
‘COVID has greatly exacerbated the crisis,’ says a public health researcher who tracks overdose trends.
Online pilot program for pre-K students to launch in Maine
The program will be offered for free to 200 children from low-income families.
Bringing together people and food, Brunswick farm exceeds 50,000 pounds of donated produce
Growing to Give, a nonprofit farm in Brunswick, aims to counter food insecurity and climate change through local, sustainable agriculture.
State indefinitely extends license suspension of Lewiston cremation business
The license suspensions are in place until a future public hearing when all complaints related to Affordable Cremation Solution and its owner, Kenneth Kincer, can be heard at the same time.
Maine reports 65 new cases of COVID-19 over 3 days
The state announced the opening of a new vaccination clinic at the Portland International Jetport, as it strives to add more people to the list of those protected against the virus.