Police identified the victim as a juvenile but did not provide an age. The name is being withheld until police notify the victim’s family.
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Posted inElection 2024, Nation / World, Politics
Kamala Harris to propose ban on ‘price gouging’ for food, groceries
The vice president’s policy approach is expected to largely mirror President Biden’s, with changes in rhetoric and some key aspects.
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Posted inMaine, News
Feds announce funding push for ropeless fishing gear that spares rare whales
Nearly $7 million will support the development of ropeless gear for fishing industry members to assess and provide feedback on the technology aimed at saving right whales.
Posted inHealth, News
Maine’s mental health treatment law: To whom does it apply and how does it work?
Amid an increase in calls for more use of court-ordered outpatient treatment plans, the statute is relatively narrow as to who it can be applied to.
Posted inNation / World, News
Ukraine claims the war’s largest surrender by Russian troops
Ukraine now controls 444 square miles of Russian territory.
Posted inNation / World, News
Kansas will pay $50,000 to settle a suit over a transgender Highway Patrol employee’s firing
The former employee claimed to have been fired for coming out as transgender.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
Lewiston police search apartment house for fourth time; more drug arrests made
Investigators seized methamphetamine, crack cocaine, fentanyl and oxycodone pills.
Posted inNation / World, News, Politics
Sen. Josh Hawley and challenger Lucas Kunce argue in tense Missouri State Fair encounter
s Hawley and Kunce argued, curious onlookers took in the scene while munching down their meals of ham, eggs and coffee.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston Housing gets approval for 72-unit Ash Street development
The housing authority also received approval this week to convert the Ramada Hotel into a senior living complex.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News, River Valley
Rumford woman stuffed drugs in her pants at Lewiston traffic stop, police say
Kristi Harting told police she was a drug runner between Maine and Massachusetts, an FBI agent says.