Rob Wolfe

Portland Press Herald

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Published
March 7, 2020

Buxton man accused of trying to set fire to his house with family inside

Danny Bridges, 49, was arrested and charged with arson, police say.
Published
March 1, 2020

Hundreds mark first anniversary of blaze that took Berwick firefighter’s life

They gather outside the fire station to honor the memory of Capt. Joel Barnes, who lost his life in a burning apartment building.
Published
February 29, 2020

Baxter State Park distances itself from Hydro-Quebec project

The statement follows the publication of newspaper ads that used an image of Katahdin.
Published
February 16, 2020

Coronavirus strands Maine cruise ship passenger in Cambodia

Opal Staudenmaier, 48, of Gorham is stuck in Phnom Penh after another passenger from her cruise ship tested positive for the disease.
Published
February 16, 2020

Maine man arrested after car chase that ends in New Hampshire

Michael Marble of New Sharon faces several charges from a police pursuit that passed through Sanford early Saturday.
Published
February 16, 2020

Two men stabbed at party in Old Orchard Beach

Police have not released the names of the victims, both of whom are 20-year-old men.
Published
February 15, 2020

Police seek public’s help in locating missing Sebago woman

Sarah McCarthy, 28, was last seen leaving Fairgrounds Pizza & Pub in Cornish just before midnight on Friday.
Published
February 15, 2020

Saco man shot at Scarborough Walmart remains in critical condition Sunday

Maine State Police identify the victim as Ryan Townsend, 24, and say a Scarborough man who was involved in the incident was questioned and released.
Published
February 9, 2020

Man rescued after sliding down 300-foot cliff face in Dixfield

Robert Burns, of Waltham, Mass., suffered serious injuries and was flown to Central Maine Medical Center, game wardens say.
Published
February 8, 2020

Power back on for nearly all CMP customers who lost it in ice storm

Just 131 remained without electricity Saturday night, and the company expected to have most back on line within hours.