NORWAY — Details of a motor vehicle crash Friday morning will not be released until Saturday, at the earliest, said Beth Springer, a supporting staffer for the Norway Police Department. Springer confirmed Friday afternoon a crash had occurred on Crockett Ridge Road but said no other details were available. Officer James Ventresca was still in […]
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NYPD judge recommends firing officer in Eric Garner death
The police officer is accused of using a chokehold in the 2014 death of Garner, whose dying pleas of “I can’t breathe” became a rallying cry against alleged police brutality.
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Saudi Arabia allows women to travel without male consent
Other changes going into effect this month allow women to register a marriage, divorce or a child’s birth, and obtain official family documents.
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No bail for Auburn man charged with murder
Gage Dalphonse told police Jean Fournier punched him and threatened to kill him before Dalphonse took out his gun and shot Fournier. Witnesses at the scene told police they didn’t see or hear that happen.
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U.S. to test new missile as arms treaty with Russia ends
The end of the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces treaty is another milestone in the deterioration of relations between the U.S and Russia.
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Hindsight, questions plague parents of child with life-threatening disease
Amy and Andy LeBlanc of Canaan ask themselves if they missed signs pointing to a serious health issue for their son Aaron and face an uncertain future while they wait for news of a kidney transplant.
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Walloped by heat wave, Greenland sees massive ice melt
The heat wave that hit Europe last week is accelerating the melting of the island’s ice sheet and causing massive ice loss in the Arctic.
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Nancy Pelosi defends Baltimore, calls Jared Kushner a ‘slumlord’
The House speaker says if President Trump wants to belittle her hometown as rat-infested, then he should consult his son-in-law, whose family real estate firm owns thousands of apartments and townhomes in the Baltimore area.
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North Korea launches more projectiles into sea
South Korea’s military says the North launched unidentified projectiles twice into the Sea of Japan on Friday in its third weapons tests in just over a week.
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Defense will define UMaine football season
The 2018 Colonial Athletic Association champions hold their first preseason practice.