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Maine man who fatally shot girlfriend in 2015 faces more jail time
WEST BATH, Maine — A former Thomaston man will learn Wednesday whether his probation has been revoked after he allegedly violated a number of probation conditions including using drugs and failing to...
View ArticleJudge sends Maine man who fatally shot girlfriend in 2015 back to jail
WEST BATH, Maine — A former Thomaston man who served 19 months in jail after fatally shooting his girlfriend in a Bath parking lot in 2015 will return to jail for two years after his probation was...
View ArticlePolice: Dog bites face of Maine 5-year-old who is rushed by helicopter to...
TOPSHAM, Maine — A 5-year-old child was taken to Maine Medical Center by Lifeflight of Maine Wednesday morning after a babysitter’s dog bit her in the face, causing “severe lacerations.”The 1-year-old...
View ArticleMaine high court denies appeal by man convicted of killing infant son in 1979
PORTLAND, Maine — The Maine Supreme Judicial Court on Tuesday denied an appeal by a Brunswick man convicted of killing his infant son in 1979. Attorneys for Burton “Ben” Hagar, now 64, of Farmington...
View ArticleGirl bit by dog in Topsham released from hospital, police say
A 5-year-old girl police way was bitten in the face by a babysitter’s dog Wednesday has been “treated and released from the hospital,” Topsham police said Thursday.“She is at home with her family,”...
View ArticleBrunswick aerospace company lands NASA grant to develop hybrid rocket engine
Brunswick-based bluShift Aerospace learned Tuesday that it will receive a grant from NASA for as much as $125,000 to further develop its modular rocket engine that will launch small satellites into...
View ArticleBowdoinham teen to be arraigned on murder charge
A Bowdoinham teen who will be tried as an adult for the February 2018 death of his grandmother will be arraigned Tuesday on a charge of depraved indifference murder.Dominic Sylvester, now 18, was 16...
View ArticleMaine woman to be sentenced Tuesday for murder of 4-year-old
A Wiscasset woman found guilty of depraved indifference murder in the Dec. 8, 2017, death of 4-year-old Kendall Chick will be sentenced Tuesday in Wiscasset Superior Court.Prosecutors will recommend a...
View ArticleMaine woman sentenced to 50 years for killing 4-year-old
WISCASSET, Maine — Superior Court Justice William Stokes sentenced Shawna Gatto to 50 years for the murder of 4-year-old Kendall Chick.After a week-long trial in April, Stokes found Gatto guilty of...
View ArticleMurdered child’s grandfather will not be charged ‘at this time’
WISCASSET, Maine — Assistant Attorney General Donald Macomber said Tuesday that Stephen Hood, the grandfather of 4-year-old murder victim Kendall Chick, will not face any charges at this time.“Based...
View ArticleMaine teen pleads not guilty to killing grandmother
WEST BATH, Maine — A Bowdoinham teen pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to depraved indifference murder in the 2018 death of his grandmother at their Bowdoinham home.Dominic Sylvester, now 18, entered the...
View ArticleHundreds rally against border camps in Boston, but Maine Wayfair workers’...
BRUNSWICK, Maine — Three employees among several hundred who work at Wayfair’s Brunswick offices joined a national protest Wednesday afternoon, walking out of their jobs to protest the online...
View Article2 Brunswick police officers injured after cruisers collide
BRUNSWICK, Maine — Two Brunswick police officers were injured Tuesday evening when the cruisers they were driving crashed into each other on Gurnet Road.Patrol officers Joshua Berner and Christopher...
View ArticleEfforts to preserve 6 endangered Maine working waterfront sites receive $1...
The Boothbay Region Maritime Foundation is among six working waterfront projects to share more than $1 million in funds from Land for Maine’s Future to support working waterfront access.Through the...
View ArticleBath Iron Works protests big contract awarded to competitor
Bath Iron Works has filed an official protest of a nearly $1 billion contract awarded by the U.S. Navy to Huntington Ingalls Industries for planning yard services for shallow-water combat...
View ArticleFire sparked by lightning strike destroys Bowdoinham home
A Bowdoinham home was destroyed early Sunday morning in a fire that officials believe was started by a lightning strike the night before.Firefighters were called at 4:20 a.m. to the two-story,...
View ArticleUnion replaces overseer at Bath Iron Works
Four months after international union leadership sent a district official to oversee operations at the local office of the largest union at Bath Iron Works, that supervisor has been replaced with...
View ArticleMaine boater indicted for 2018 incident that permanently injured woman
PORTLAND, Maine — A Harpswell man who was piloting a boat last August near Cundy’s Harbor when a passenger was permanently injured has been indicted on several charges including Class A felony...
View ArticleUnion official cleared amid ongoing unrest at Bath Iron Works
Three months after the embattled president of the largest union at Bath Iron Works filed charges including insubordination, incompetence and negligence against two fellow union officers, the chief...
View ArticleThere’s a new push to preserve affordable rental units in Bath
BATH, Maine — A nonprofit organization committed to ensuring “modest” rental housing prices in Bath has purchased two historic blocks on Front Street, with the goal of maintaining 10 existing...
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