The identity of the pickup’s driver is being withheld pending notification of his family.
Beth Quimby
Beth Quimby reports on Maine on the weekends, when most Mainers are off the job and anything can happen. She worked for newspapers since she was in high school when she started out on her father’s New Hampshire newspaper. She is a graduate of Colby College and a recipient of national, regional and state journalism awards. When she is not working, she tries hard to follow her bliss.
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Maine senators differ on possible Trump campaign collusion with Russia
Susan Collins and Angus King, both members of the Senate Intelligence Committee, agree that the Russians interfered in the presidential election.
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State trooper tackles man in Best Buy at Maine Mall
Steven Curatola, 45, is charged with eluding an officer, operating after revocation and refusing to submit to arrest.
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Campaigns for and against Medicaid expansion heating up
With the election less than two weeks away, both sides are out making their arguments.
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Andre Cushing resigns leadership role in Maine Senate
The Republican from Hampden, who was fined $9,000 in August by the state ethics commission for campaign finance reporting violations, says he’s stepping down because of family commitments.
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Crash damages Crooked Mile café on Brighton Avenue, injures 1
Police say alcohol appears to have been a factor in the accident and charges are expected to be filed.
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York County corrections officer accused of dealing drugs at Alfred jail
Andre Sims, 24, was trafficking in suboxone, and he hadn’t been doing it for long, according to Sheriff William King.
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Collins criticizes Trump on health care, backs him on Iran
Maine’s senior senator also cautions the president to be careful with his language.
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Marijuana convention in Portland bigger than last year’s
With retail sales growing closer in Maine, the Maine Cannabis Convention draws about 40 more exhibitors this year.
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New York man arrested in Windham after fraudulent withdrawals from TD Bank branches
He withdrew nearly $20,000 Thursday from five branches in Greater Portland, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office.