The police chief credits ‘top-notch citizens’ for helping to save the life of a man run over by a train.
Tom Bell
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Man who lost leg jumped onto train
Police say 19-year-old Matthew Morris of Portland fell off the moving train and was run over.
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Boy arrested in latest Lewiston fire
A 12-year-old is the second to be charged with setting a major fire last week near the city’s downtown – and the number of homeless rises.
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Maine panel pares gun-control bills to five
The legislators are appraising proposals touching on concealed weapons and expanded background checks.
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Panel seeks operator for Portland-to-Nova Scotia ferry
The province is offering $21 million to subsidize the service over seven years, beginning next year.
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Sportsmen’s leaders, old and new, embody Maine group’s growing rift
David Trahan’s hard line against gun control is in marked contrast with predecessor George Smith at the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine.
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Paintball incident: a threat to Maine senator?
Vandalism is investigated at Dutremble’s home, following his key gun-control vote.
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Hotel promises ‘balance’ in proposed Portland park design
Developers want to buy a portion of Congress Square Plaza from the city and turn it into an ‘event center.’
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Iceland president to visit Maine
He’s expected to tout the new Eimskip shipping ties with Portland and speak on new business opportunities.
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Tightened policy eases crowding at Portland shelter
Before, the homeless could stay indefinitely. Now to do that, they must be working to find housing.