Judge rules Maine denied low-income defendants their Sixth Amendment rights
In a judgment issued Friday, Superior Court Justice Michaela Murphy said the lack of representation often came at critical ...
Man seriously injured in rollover crash that shut down Route 1 in Brunswick
Police said the driver, a 26-year-old South Portland man, was trapped inside the vehicle and had to be freed by firefighters.
Maine to debate public funding for private schools in appeals court
The schools want taxpayers to pay for private education even if that school violates the Maine Human Rights Act. As it stands ...
Maine man charged in Jan. 6 Capitol riot denied request to attend Trump’s inauguration
Christopher Belliveau, of Sanford, was arrested on June 11, 2024, in North Berwick and charged with five felony offenses in a criminal complaint, including civil disorder; assaulting, resisting, or ...
McDonald’s rolls out biggest menu change in years
(Gray News) – McDonald’s rolled out a new value menu Tuesday that’s said to be its biggest change in several years. The fast-food chain wants its customers to say “I’m lovin’ it” again. Customers can ...
2 bodies found in the wheel well of a JetBlue plane, reports say
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Gray News) - Two people were found dead in the wheel well of a JetBlue plane from New York City after it landed at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport late ...
Donkey known as model for ‘Donkey’ in ‘Shrek’ dies
(CNN) - The donkey used to model the character of Donkey in the movie “Shrek” has died. Perry the donkey was 30 years old. The Barron Park Donkey Project in the San Francisco Bay Area says Perry was ...
Man stuck inside circling humanless Waymo car
(Gray News) - A man nearly missed his flight because he was stuck inside a self-driving Waymo taxi that kept driving in circles. The incident happened last month at the Scottsdale Airport in Arizona.
Couple married for 30 years kick off new year by picking up $1 million Powerball prize
Grace Landon, a regular Powerball player for 20 years, bought her lucky $2 Quick Pick ticket on New Year’s Eve from a Friendly Mart in Albemarle, according to the NC Education Lottery. She matched all ...
Wall Street turns mixed following good news on the economy
U.S. stock indexes are slipping following better-than-expected reports on the job market and business activity.
Strong earthquake kills at least 126 people in western China near Mount Everest
BEIJING (AP) — A strong earthquake shook a high-altitude region of western China and areas of Nepal on Tuesday, damaging hundreds of houses, littering streets with rubble and killing at least 126 ...
Former President Jimmy Carter makes his final trip to Washington
ATLANTA, Ga. ( WANF /Gray News) – James Earl Carter, Jr., will make his final trip to Washington, D.C., Tuesday, a city where he served as the nation’s 39th president, after lying in repose in Atlanta ...