Tristin Chamberlain, 23, agreed earlier this week to plead guilty to a manslaughter charge in the shooting death of 26-year-old Tyler Flexon, of Portland, in 2022.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photo: Fun at the bus stop in Lewiston
Siblings ride scooters while waiting for bus Thursday in Lewiston.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Orphan Annie’s Antiques on the mend a year after a truck crashed into the building
The Buzz: One year after a truck crashed into the side of the building, repairs to the store are completed.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Winthrop electric buses sidelined after recall
The decision to take the buses out of commission for a two-week test period after the recall was made by Interim Superintendent Becky Foley.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine employers face heftier fines for labor law violations
The state Department of Labor hopes a new rule that went into effect Thursday will end a pattern of small fines and few collections of penalties.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, News, Politics
Poll shows Theriault with edge over Golden, Harris leading Trump in Maine
Among those surveyed, 50% in the state said they planned to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential race and 41% said they would vote for former President Donald Trump.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, News, Politics
Maine will consider historic $30 million bond to repair and restore trails
Question 4 asks voters to approve funding that would be used for grants to build, repair and maintain non-motorized, motorized and multiuse trails.
Posted inBethel, The Bethel Citizen
Testing results refute rumors of Bryant Pond spring contamination
The spring’s caretaker said he has found no evidence of contamination.
Posted inMaine, News
Gun safety coalition launches campaign to get a red flag law on the Maine ballot
The effort comes after lawmakers failed to advance an extreme-risk protection order bill in the wake of the mass shooting in Lewiston last October.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County addresses dispatch delays, tax bill typo
County Administrator Zane Loper said staffing the Oxford County Regional Communications Center is a top priority of the county, but it is having trouble finding people to fill the four full-time positions.