A disabled Florida woman has paid a virtual visit to Maine and left a trail of lawsuits in her wake
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Judge throws out Trump campaign’s Pennsylvania lawsuit
A federal judge in Pennsylvania is throwing out a lawsuit filed by President Trump’s campaign, dismissing its challenges to the battleground state’s poll-watching law and its efforts to limit how mail-in ballots can be collected and which of them can be counted.
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Turner man gets 6 years in federal prison for marijuana-growing operation
Andrew Waite, 32, is sentenced for manufacturing 100 or more marijuana plants, possessing with intent to distribute the drug, possessing an unregistered silencer and transferring property subject to forfeiture.
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BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘This Day in Maine’ and ‘The Lost Boys of London’
A collection of more than 650 historical newsworthy items by Joseph Owen and the fifth and final book in the Bianca Goddard mystery series by Mary Lawrence
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Appeals court reinstates sexual-abuse suit against Biddeford, police chief
The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rules that information revealed in 2015 means Lawrence Ouellette’s lawsuit alleging he was abused by a city police officer in the 1980s was not filed beyond the statute of limitations.
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Maine sees spike in COVID-19 cases as bars prepare to open next month
The Maine CDC reported 48 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, but no additional deaths.
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On this date in Maine history: Oct. 7
Oct. 7, 1923: The first section of the Appalachian Trail opens in Bear Mountain and Harriman state parks in upstate New York, about 40 miles north of New York City. The brainchild of Benton MacKaye, the trail eventually grows to about 2,200 miles, with its northern terminus on Mount Katahdin, Maine’s highest mountain. Civilian Conservation […]
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Texas officer charged with murder in Black man’s shooting
Wolfe City Police Officer Shaun Lucas fatally shot Jonathan Price, 22, at a convenience store in the small town northeast of Dallas.
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Presidential debate raises profile of deaf ASL interpreter in Maine
Regan Thibodeau, who is known for her work interpreting COVID-19 updates by the Maine CDC, is featured on social media after the first 2020 presidential debate.
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Farmington man in critical condition after crashing motorcycle
Brandon Bard, 21, was flown to Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston.