Jeers to the Auburn woman who has been arrested three times for stealing from three churches as they tried to help her. Sarah Runnion-Bareford, 33, was arrested Sunday and charged with receiving stolen property and violating conditions of her release, according to a story Wednesday from the Kennebec Journal. Police say Runnion-Bareford went to a […]

Since April 2008, more than 24,000 Mainers have had their personal e-information compromised in more than 200 corporate security breaches, according to information gathered from five state agencies by the Sun Journal for a story about e-security that appeared Jan. 24. Many of the breaches resulted from criminal hacking, but many others happened because laptops […]

Since April 2008, more than 24,000 Mainers have had their personal e-information compromised in more than 200 corporate security breaches, according to information gathered from five state agencies by the Sun Journal for a story about e-security that appeared Jan. 24. Many of the breaches resulted from criminal hacking, but many others happened because laptops […]

Sending in the wild lions… and corn chips! In an angry country divided by a long list of contentious issues — politics, war, religion, race, class — it is extraordinary that so many of us can come together to celebrate a single event, like a colossal football game. We learned Monday that about a third […]

Sending in the wild lions… and corn chips! In an angry country divided by a long list of contentious issues — politics, war, religion, race, class — it is extraordinary that so many of us can come together to celebrate a single event, like a colossal football game. We learned Monday that about a third […]

There may be a valid reason to bar police from using the latest technology — a cruiser camera that scans license plates for criminals — but we haven’t heard it so far. The hypothetical abuses that could occur, raised at a legislative hearing last week, ranged from the overly imaginative to the outright laughable. South […]

There may be a valid reason to bar police from using the latest technology — a cruiser camera that scans license plates for criminals — but we haven’t heard it so far. The hypothetical abuses that could occur, raised at a legislative hearing last week, ranged from the overly imaginative to the outright laughable. South […]

We should have seen it coming. Only months after going to prison for killing two people with his speedboat, boozing boater Robert LaPointe is already trying to shave time off his sentence. The Massachusetts man applied for a program that would allow him to get a job and live at his second home in Bridgton […]

We should have seen it coming. Only months after going to prison for killing two people with his speedboat, boozing boater Robert LaPointe is already trying to shave time off his sentence. The Massachusetts man applied for a program that would allow him to get a job and live at his second home in Bridgton […]

They say a boat is really a hole in the water into which you pour money. Now, multiply that times 1,000 for each foot of a 40-year-old aircraft carrier. A nonprofit group announced last week that it is still in the running to bring the decommissioned USS John F. Kennedy to the Portland harbor as […]