UMF Visiting Writers Series presents essayist, journalist and storyteller Roychoudhuri

Camden police drop charges against nurse who freed dog from hot car

The woman, who brought the dog to the police station, faced a charge of burglarizing a motor vehicle.

House Republicans launch investigation into DEA tactic that allowed fentanyl to hit streets

MIAMI (AP) — Republicans on the House Oversight Committee have launched an investigation into a controversial policing tactic that permitted staggering amounts of deadly fentanyl to reach the streets as federal authorities sought to build bigger drug cases. The committee’s chairman, Rep. James Comer, a Republican from Kentucky, sent a letter Monday to Attorney General […]

Jurors in Lindsay Clancy set to return for third day of deliberations

PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial are set to return for their third day of deliberations Monday to determine whether to hold the former labor and delivery nurse criminally responsible for killing her three children in 2023 — a case that has drawn attention to maternal mental health after childbirth. The […]

Morning Update: What you need to know in Maine today

What we're talking about in Maine today.

Grand Canyon braces for more storms after deadly flash flood, about 15 people still missing

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — More rain and thunderstorms were possible Monday at the Grand Canyon following a major flash flood that left one person dead and about 15 others missing or unaccounted for, with scores of visitors evacuated and the only water pipeline for tourists and residents destroyed. Emergency water restrictions that began Monday prevented […]