Maine State Police on Friday released a 33-page after-action report detailing the agency’s successes and failures in responding to and investigating the Lewiston mass shooting.
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‘A colossal failure’: Gov. Mills calls out Sagadahoc deputy, Army for failing to prevent Lewiston mass shooting
Shortly before Gov. Janet Mills’ speech, state police released an after-action report detailing its response to last October’s mass shooting that calls for more active shooter training.
State urges precaution as mosquito-borne encephalitis found in horse in Somerset County
The case was the latest positive test in what has been an active season for mosquito-borne illness, officials said.
Another case of mosquito-borne illness in Maine animals highlights growing risk as climate warms
Maine has reported 15 cases of West Nile Virus in animals and 3 cases of EEE so far this year, diseases that were rarely detected here years ago.
Grassroots group’s report sharply criticizes Gorham Connector proposal
Mainers for Smarter Transportation recommends alternatives to the project as Scarborough town councilors consider calling for changes to address growing public concerns.
Mexico tech school board approves raise for outdoor skills instructor
Registered Maine Master Guide Jeff Rainey will receive $3,400 according to the Mastery Level pay scale.
Androscoggin County EMA director questioned about response to Lisbon water contamination
Lisbon residents had no clean drinking water for nearly 24 hours last week.
Police identify dead couple found in Norway home
Norway police said Amanda Perkins, 32, of Norway, and Richard ‘Rick’ Emery, 39, of South Paris were found dead in a home at 16 Summer St. when police were called to the home Tuesday night.
NorthStar EMS director gives Wilton board overview of ambulance service rebrand
The service will be named MaineHealth EMS in October.