Police say Ashton A. Heald subjected a fellow student to unwanted sexual contact on campus in April.
July 2019
Posted inMaine
Golden seeks $5 million to bolster VA’s mental health care
2nd District congressman wants inpatient beds in Maine for vets facing a crisis.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Hollis man in custody after striking pregnant wife with car, police say
David Moody, 37, turned himself in to state police Monday morning after an incident at his home Sunday afternoon.
Posted inFranklin, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Fryeburg celebrates with fireworks Tuesday night
It is fireworks season again, and this year, while there are plenty of fireworks displays to see on the Fourth of July, many towns are holding their displays on days other than July 4.
Posted inNation / World, News
CDC warns about outbreaks of fecal parasite in public swimming pools and water parks
Outbreaks of “crypto” are on the rise, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control.
Posted inNation / World, News
Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist handcuffed after fake 911 call, authorities say
Leonard Pitts, a columnist for The Miami Herald, said police told him they had received a 911 call indicating that his wife or possibly another person was ‘being murdered.’
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Idexx CEO injured in serious bicycle crash
The company announced Monday that Jonathan Ayers was injured late last week and is on a medical leave of absence.
Posted inMaine, News
Home in Standish gutted by suspicious fire
Neighbors reported hearing an explosion just before the fire began in the home on Musselman Road, and the building was fully involved when firefighters arrived.
Posted inMaine, News
Woman found dead Monday near Portland swimming pool was cyclist
Police say the death does not appear suspicious, but the state medical examiner will determine the cause and manner of death.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Maine keeps charter school cap as states weigh impact of expansions
A new law enacted without the governor’s signature keeps in place a limit on the number of charter schools that can open in the state, which was originally set to expire in 2021.