The driver, Ralph K. Jutkiewicz, 53, of Portland faces drunk driving charges. He and his passenger were seriously injured.

Five men with tree cutting equipment do a minimal amount of work and make off with a check for $5,000.

Police and local animal welfare agencies started getting phone calls about puppies recovered in the area, but they were a couple weeks older than those that were abandoned.

Michael R. Thomas, 51, of Portland now faces multiple charges, including interstate stalking and making a terrorist hoax.

Broken welds show the go-cart stunt ramp came apart, but it’s unclear if that led to the accident.

Police learned of the situation when someone brought one of the litter – a reddish pup about 4 weeks old – to the Buxton police station Friday night.

Assessment results and interviews by a local panel will help to narrow down the field of candidates.

Frank Higgins, 49, is charged with murdering fellow Maine State Prison inmate Lloyd Millett.