Rooftop solar eases New England's electric demand in heat wave

Man arrested after firing gun inside Raymond home, ramming police cruiser

The man faces multiple charges, including driving under the influence, driving to endanger and reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon.

Rooftop solar eases New England's electric demand in heat wave

Distributed solar generation helped New England electric customers save at least $130 million in wholesale energy costs between June 28 and July 4.

Georgia teen charged in Apalachee High School shooting to appear in court for plea and sentencing

ATLANTA (AP) — A judge has set a plea and sentencing hearing later this month for a teenager accused of killing four people in a September 2024 shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia. Colt Gray, 16, had pleaded not guilty to charges including murder in the shooting that killed two students and two teachers, […]

TD Beach to Beacon 10K names new race announcer

CAPE ELIZABETH —The organizers of TD Beach to Beacon 10K announced that Carissa Galloway will be among the announcers at the 2026 race. Galloway is a globally recognized race announcer, registered dietitian, published author, podcaster, TV host and mom. Her expertise spans nutrition, fitness, television hosting and more. For over 20 years, Galloway has been […]

Innovation, data fixes fuel Native American graduation gains at federally funded schools

During his senior year of high school on the Puyallup Reservation, Gerald Dillon traded much of his academic coursework for career training. When he walked into the second grade classroom where he worked as a teaching assistant, students would rush from their seats for a fist bump or a hug. The 18-year-old, who once found […]