Tyrell Gorham of Lewiston faces a 12-year prison sentence.
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Posted inBusiness, News
Claims for unemployment benefits fall to lowest level since July
Weekly claims have come in below 300,000 for 81 straight weeks, longest such streak since 1970.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Protests go on for third night as Charlotte police withhold video of black man’s shooting
The police chief says he will need a ‘compelling reason’ to release footage of Tuesday’s shooting of Keith Lamont Scott, while Scott’s family demands that it be made public.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Autumnal equinox arrives with some facts that may surprise you
Cooler weather will arrive this weekend, the first full weekend of astronomical autumn.
Posted inPolitics
Poll shows presidential race tight in Maine
Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 5 percentage points in a head-to-head vote, but the race is a virtual tie if Gary Johnson and Jill Stein are included.
Posted inNation & World
After 36 years, inmate to leave solitary
Arthur Johnson, 64, convicted of a 1970 murder in Pennsylvania, has been described as a model prisoner for the last 25 years.
Posted inNation & World
Four medics killed by airstrike in Syria
Renewed violence aimed at humanitarian workers has drastically eroded the Sept. 12 cease-fire.
Posted inNation & World
Some won’t be voted off these remote Newfoundland islands
Despite cash incentives to relocate, a few stubborn islanders try to sustain their most distressed village.
Posted inNation & World
Power-plant fire causes widespread blackout in Puerto Rico
The blaze in San Juan, which was started by a faulty switch, knocks out two major transmission lines.
Posted inLifestyle
Carrey vows to fight ‘heartless’ lawsuit
Actor Jim Carrey is the target of a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the estranged husband of his former girlfriend.