Bangor Daily News
5 people have used Maine’s new red flag law on their family members so far
Six months since the law went into effect, a total of eight orders have been filed. Law enforcement officers are continuing to favor the pre-existing yellow flag law.
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4mFormer Maine lawyer convicted of stealing a quarter of a million dollars seeks review of case
Dale Thistle was found guilty in 2022 of stealing a portion of a $390,000 wrongful death settlement.
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4mFlash flooding causes major damage to the Grand Canyon's critical water pipeline
WASHINGTON (AP) — The sole pipeline that supplies water for millions of Grand Canyon visitors was badly damaged by weekend flash flooding, setting up a tricky repair scenario and upending a yearslong construction project to upgrade the line laid over terrain so rugged helicopters are often required to make basic fixes. Park officials said roughly […]
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1mAroostook man accused of trying to burn down mobile home he was renting
Walker Craig, 25, of Crystal, is charged with arson and aggravated criminal mischief.
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2mSusan Collins says she doesn’t ‘see the need’ for ICE at polling places
Republican gubernatorial nominee Bobby Charles said earlier this month that he plans to ask President Donald Trump’s border czar to send ICE agents to Maine polling places this fall.
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2mDA says a teen who recorded San Diego mosque shooting livestream has been charged with murder
A 17-year-old North Carolina girl who recorded a livestream of a shooting that killed three people at a San Diego mosque and disseminated the attackers’ white-supremacist writings has been charged with murder by aiding and abetting, a district attorney said Monday. Forsyth County District Attorney Jim O’Neill said at a news conference in Winston-Salem that […]