Albert Johnson, 58, was charged with three counts of terrorizing in connection with the incident Friday, police say.
Bonnie Washuk
Bonnie Washuk is the weekend reporter for the Portland Press Herald. She previously was the education writer and a general assignment reporter for the Sun Journal, focusing on Lewiston-Auburn schools. She began as a Lewiston Daily Sun reporter on Halloween, 1983. Since then she's worked for the Lewiston Evening Journal, Sunday, and the Sun Journal covering just about every beat. For 10 years she covered politics as the State House reporter. Bonnie's interests are cooking, dogs, the environment. She's an avid recycler, drives a Prius and does a lot of dog walking with her dogs Lucy and Zoe. A wife, mother of three sons and grandmother of four, she loves children. A great assignment for her is interviewing students. She lives in Portland, grew up in Augusta and attended the University of Maine at Augusta.
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Missing Manchester man found dead near home
Malcolm Lyons of Manchester did not return from his morning walk. His body was later found in the woods.
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Maine CDC reports 178 new COVID-19 cases, two more deaths
A total of 93 people were hospitalized statewide with the coronavirus on Saturday, the same number as on Friday.
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Eliot Cutler posts bail on child porn charges
The two-time former Maine gubernatorial candidate was released from the Hancock County Jail on Saturday afternoon following his arrest Friday on charges he possessed sexually explicit material of a minor under 12.
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Hundreds attend benefit concert for Ukraine in Portland
‘An Afternoon for Ukraine’ featured classical music by pianists Natasha Skala of Scarborough and her mother, both native Ukrainians.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations in Maine remain below 100
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention says 96 patients were in hospitals with the coronavirus on Sunday, two more than on Saturday.
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Maine’s COVID-19 hospitalizations below 100 for first time since August
There were 94 people hospitalized statewide on Saturday as the Maine CDC reported 159 new coronavirus cases and three additional deaths.
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St. Patrick’s Parade returns to Portland: ‘We’re so excited to have it back’
On a very cold day, a large crowd lined both sides of Commercial Street on Sunday to watch the procession, which hadn’t been held since 2019 because of the pandemic.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations tick up in Maine but are still low
A total of 124 people with the coronavirus were hospitalized across the state on Sunday, two more than on Saturday.
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Man, 59, killed when pickup crashes into tree in Princeton
Maine State police are investigating the fatal crash in Washington County.