Sheriff had cause to take guns from killer before Maine mass shooting that left 18 dead, report says
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A sheriff’s office investigating a mass shooting in Maine had cause to take the killer into protective custody beforehand and toRead More
Gov. Healey pardoning all convictions for simple marijuana possession
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey announced Wednesday that she is taking executive action and pardoning convictions for simple marijuana possession. Healey’s pardon follows the lead ofRead More
Healey set to issue executive order pardoning marijuana convictions
Governor Maura Healey is planning to bring to reality something she campaigned for office on: executive action to pardon marijuana convictions in Massachusetts. “This isRead More
Healey appeals FEMA’s denial of major disaster declaration for September flooding
Governor Maura Healey has formally appealed FEMA’s denial of the state’s request for a major disaster declaration over the major flooding that hit the areaRead More
Healey to pardon tens of thousands convicted of cannabis possession
Governor Maura Healey intends to follow President Joe Biden’s lead and begin pardoning people convicted of cannabis possession. The governor’s office said she plans toRead More
Lines Forming In Battle Over Tipped Worker Wages
Adding to an election cycle already bound to feature prominent labor-related fights, a national campaign and an influential restaurant industry group will compete for votesRead More
8-year-old from Mass. killed in crash in Maine that left 3 others seriously injured
RUMFORD, Maine (WHDH) — An 8-year-old boy has died and three other people are seriously injured after a high-speed, two-vehicle crash in Maine on SaturdayRead More
Love on Display: WWII-era love letters now on display at Maine library
(WHDH) — After being in storage for 50 years, hundreds of World War II-era love letters are once again seeing the light of day. HarryRead More
Brain of Lewiston shooter showed evidence of traumatic injuries
Last October, Robert Card shot and killed 18 people and injured more than a dozen others at a restaurant and bowling alley in Lewiston, MaineRead More
Lobster catch dips to lowest level since 2009 as fishers grapple with climate change, whale rules
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — America’s lobster fishing business dipped in catch while grappling with challenges including a changing ocean environment and new rules designed toRead More