Police said Jonathan Thomas set a car on fire.
Megan Gray
Staff Writer
Megan Gray covers the outdoors and tourism at the Portland Press Herald. A Midwest native, she moved to Maine in 2016. She has written about presidential politics and local government, jury trials and jails, arts and culture. Outside of work, you can find her kayaking on the ocean and exploring Maine's many coastal islands with her husband.
Morning rush-hour crashes close I-295 in Freeport
An ambulance took 1 person to a hospital.
Portland man charged with murder takes stand in own defense
Mark Cardilli Jr. testifies about his decision to retrieve the gun he used to kill Isahak Muse, saying he was justified in using it to threaten Muse when he wouldn’t leave the family’s home.
Portland man’s mother testifies she tried to call 911 before he fatally shot sister’s boyfriend
The defense in Mark Cardilli Jr.’s murder trial tries to use Suzanne Cardilli’s testimony to contradict statements her daughter made about the death of her boyfriend, Isahak Muse.
Father of Portland man charged with murder didn’t realize son’s gun was real
‘I thought you were just trying to scare him,’ Mark Cardilli Sr. is heard telling his son on police surveillance footage played in court during the second day of Mark Cardilli Jr.’s trial in the death of Isahak Muse.
Gov. Mills nominates 3 women for judicial posts
The governor’s nominations are subject to review by a legislative committee and confirmation by the Maine Senate.
Florence Olebe
The community ‘elder’ facilitates understanding through language as an on-call interpreter for Maine Medical Center who also helps families experiencing domestic violence.
In trial’s emotional end, Noah Gaston convicted of murdering his wife
Jurors deliberated for about 12 hours over three days before finding Noah Gaston guilty of murder for shooting Alicia Gaston in their house in the early morning of Jan. 14, 2016.
Jury deliberations stretch into 3rd day in Windham man’s murder trial
Noah Gaston is charged with murder and manslaughter in the shooting death of his wife, Alicia Gaston, in January 2016.
Jury now must decide whether Windham man committed a crime when he killed his wife
Noah Gaston, who is charged with murder and manslaughter, has said he thought he was aiming at an intruder when he shot Alicia Gaston.