Pastor: Donated toys tainted by meth lab in church playroom

BUXTON, Maine (AP) — Christmas toys donated to a Maine church where a meth lab was discovered in the playroom have been contaminated and cannotRead More

States express support for offshore wind in Gulf of Maine

DURHAM, N.H. (AP) — Leaders in states bordering the Gulf of Maine expressed strong support Thursday for offshore wind, setting the region up to becomeRead More

Bones found in home renovation may be Revolutionary soldiers

RIDGEFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Human skeletal remains possibly belonging to Revolutionary War soldiers have been discovered under an 18th-century house being renovated in Connecticut, accordingRead More

RI man charged with stabbing his neighbor more than 70 times denied bail

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island man charged with fatally stabbing his neighbor more than 70 times was denied bail Wednesday. Matthew Dusseault, 22,Read More

Maine minimum wage to rise, overtime rules to change Jan. 1

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Department of Labor is reminding workers and employers that a suite of changes to state and federal minimum wageRead More

Theater troupe bus flips after driver falls asleep; 4 hurt

BURNHAM, Maine (AP) — A charter bus with 35 people on board overturned on Interstate 95 after the driver fell asleep, and four passengers sufferedRead More

Man shot, 2 women beaten during Providence home invasion

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The owner of a Rhode Island hookah lounge was shot and two women were beaten during a violent home invasion earlyRead More

Mother, child attacked by rabid raccoon

WESTON, Conn. (AP) — A mother and her young child who were attacked by a rabid raccoon at a school bus stop in Connecticut lastRead More

Mistle-whoa! Christmas-spirited man returns lost money pile

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A Maine man driving down the road saw what he thought was a pile of debris, and it turned out toRead More

As Newtown students grow up, some turn to activism

NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — They were children themselves when they lost siblings, friends, and schoolmates in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Too young toRead More