Jeromy C. Merchant, 44, also pleaded guilty to illegal possession of a firearm.
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Photo: Enjoying downtime at Meetinghouse Park in Farmington
Dane Bosley of Strong attends the University of Maine at Farmington where he is working on his associate degree in computer science.
Watch: Religious leaders hold Augusta memorial for victims as first anniversary approaches of Lewiston mass shooting
A dozen religious leaders gathered Tuesday near the Maine State House to read passages and pray for the victims and families impacted by last October’s deadly shooting in Lewiston.
Portland police investigate potential assault at Western Prom
Police found the 53-year-old victim on the ground with severe injuries.
Judge grants families of Lewiston shooting victims access to gunman’s medical records
A Sagadahoc County probate judge appointed a woman who lost her husband and son in the mass shooting to take over part of the gunman’s estate in order to give her access his military and medical records.
Mainers look back at Jimmy Carter’s visits, impacts as the former president turns 100
The 39th president of the United States made several stops in Maine on the campaign trail, and even spent the night in the home of a Bangor family on one occasion.
Widow of conservative activist who died in June carrying on his lawsuit against Brewer schools
Patricia McBreairty is taking over a lawsuit her husband, Shawn McBreairty, filed in February. He died in June, but the suit will continue through the courts.
Officials prepare for public meeting on several upcoming river restoration projects in Lisbon
The projects are the latest in a number of projects around Sabattus River restoration that have already been completed or will be completed next year.
Community Concepts to receive $1.18 million federal grant to train 30 aspiring teachers in Oxford, Franklin counties
The Lewiston-based nonprofit will use the grant to train aspiring teachers over the next three years.