Maine News Updates

IN WATERVILLE, Sunday at 3:56 p.m., a shoplifter was reported at Hannaford at Elm Plaza.
5:07 p.m., a theft was reported at College Quik Stop on West River Road.

WATERVILLE — City councilors tonight will consider renewing contracts for fire and emergency dispatch services with five area towns.

Fishery managers from around New England will gather in Rhode Island on Tuesday to vote on a new herring catch limit that some fear will lead to a bait shortage for Maine lobstermen.

IN ANSON, Sunday at 7:28 p.m., a disturbance was reported on Church Street.
IN EMBDEN, Sunday at 10:54 a.m., a report of a burglary was investigated on Boxberry Drive.

IN CANAAN, Friday at 10:44 a.m., a report of trespass was investigated at Family Doctors on Main Street.

NEWINGTON, Conn.

AUGUSTA — Two more Mainers have died of complications related to H1N1 influenza, the state reported today.

Authorities have found two inmates who escaped from Bolduc Correctional Facility last weekend in Vermont.

AUGUSTA — A retired Army nurse is getting a salute from Gov. John Baldacci as the nation honors its veterans.

WINSLOW — It took about a week, but election results have been counted for all 29 questions.