No one is hurt but some neighbors are traumatized as police responded to a bogus report of a shooting, the third ‘swatting’ incident this month.
Gillian Graham
Staff Writer
Gillian Graham is a general assignment reporter for the Portland Press Herald. A lifelong Mainer and graduate of the University of Southern Maine, she has worked as a journalist since 2005 and joined the paper as a staff writer in 2012. During her time with the Press Herald, Gillian has told the stories of everyday Mainers and tackled issues of poverty, hunger and homelessness. She enjoys telling compelling stories that help people better understand and connect with the communities and people around them. In her free time, Gillian loves spending time with her husband and family, hand embroidery, and hunting for vintage treasure at flea markets and antique stores.
Posted inCops & Courts, News
Three arrested in Saco drug bust
The investigation stemmed from a tip from Scarborough police.
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Posted inLocal & State, News
Barn destroyed by fire in Gray
No one is injured as firefighters from six towns put out the fire.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Attorney withdraws from case involving ex-Biddeford officer accused of sex abuse
Attorney Gene Libby says he is no longer representing Stephen Dodd because of professional attorney conduct rules, but will not elaborate.
Posted inLocal & State, News
As NASA’s chief astronaut, former Mainer is over the moon
Chris Cassidy, a York High graduate, follows the ‘pretty cool company’ of Deke Slayton and Alan Shepard.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Raymond Beach closed because of high E. coli levels
The beach will be closed until tests show safer levels.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Summer storm leaves Biddeford beach lost in the weed
Facing complaints, the city hopes to get state permission to remove the seaweed from the shore of Biddeford Pool and turn it into fertilizer.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
Portland Symphony Orchestra to perform at Fort Williams Park
The concert on July 25 will celebrate Cape Elizabeth’s 250th anniversary.
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Corrections officer likely saved life of motorcyclist in Windham crash
Police say the officer gave first aid to the rider, who was transported to Maine Medical Center with serious leg injuries.
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Biddeford labor unions protest over stalled contract talks, disrupt council meeting
City officials say they have to cut costs in labor contracts, but the police union steward says, ‘the city is looking to hurt us.’