Maine could allow bets on sports

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine lawmakers could decide whether to allow sports betting in light of a U.S. Supreme Court decision. The Legislature’s Veterans andRead More

Maine OKs end to shaming of students who can’t pay for meals

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Legislature has approved a bill designed to require that students are fed a meal whether or not they areRead More

Police investigating after body found at Rhode Island recycling facility

JOHNSTON, R.I. (WHDH) — Police are investigating after a body was found Thursday at a recycling facility in Johnston, Rhode Island, officials said. Troopers respondingRead More

Former nurse took video of dementia patient in bathroom

BAR HARBOR, Maine (AP) — A former nursing assistant in Maine has been found guilty of a violation of privacy misdemeanor for recording a videoRead More

Warrant: Man was putting hands up before police shooting

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man who was the target of police gunfire that wounded his girlfriend has told authorities he was openingRead More

Connecticut’s first cat cafe has adoption mission, cat yoga

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Mew Haven Cat Cafe welcomes students from nearby universities and plenty of other travelers for coffee, a cozy lounge, andRead More

Ex-lawmaker gets 10 years for stealing over $3M from widows

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — A judge has sentenced a former Maine legislator to 10 years in prison for stealing more than $3 million from twoRead More

4 charged with cutting dozens of rival lobsterman’s traps

CASTINE, Maine (AP) — The Maine Marine Patrol says four men face charges following an investigation of the cutting of a rival lobsterman’s traps. TheRead More

Connecticut man recalls golf course attack by rabid bobcat

NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man attacked by a rabid bobcat while golfing doesn’t remember much about the incident but says he canRead More

Despite murder acquittal, Rhode Island man gets 18 years

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island man acquitted of murder in the killing of his friend has been sent to prison for 18 yearsRead More