The Morning Sentinel

The lawyer for the mother of a missing Maine toddler is running a legal notice in a newspaper for a wrongful death lawsuit against the child’s father. The Morning Sentinel reports the notice for Justin DiPietro will be published Tuesday, April 9 and 16. Attorney William Childs says he will also place legal notices in the Los Angeles-based Metropolitan News...

Emergency responders in a Maine city say a boy was rescued after falling into a deep, narrow hole while walking on a recreational trail.

The Maine Legislature has approved a bill that would name a bridge over the Kennebec River in Norridgewock after slain Somerset County sheriff’s deputy Eugene Cole.

Colby College says it is rescinding the honorary degree it awarded Bill Cosby in 1992, joining numerous other universities in revoking honors following the comedian’s sexual assault conviction.

Maine Gov. Paul LePage has criticized a bank for firing a Republican mayor who made fun of a Parkland, Florida, high school shooting survivor on Twitter. The Republican governor confirmed Tuesday he sent a letter to Skowhegan Savings Bank, saying “your decision to discharge Nick Isgro is a mistake you will likely come to regret.” The Morning Sentinel reports Waterville…

Two dangerous dogs could be on the loose in Waterville, Maine, but their disappearance is considered suspicious, as they went missing right after a court order to put them down.

Police say the pit bulls have been missing from the Humane Society Waterville Area since Tuesday.

The state medical examiner’s office says a 72-year-old Maine woman died from a heart attack after a naked trespasser jumped into bed with her during a home invasion.

Police in Maine have arrested a woman who they say was found unconscious next to a baby in an apartment.

Nicole Bizier, who is accused of animal cruelty and of operating an illegal pet shop, may have been involved in “pet flipping,” police say.

Nicole Bizier, who is accused of animal cruelty and of operating an illegal pet shop, may have been involved in “pet flipping,” police say.

Court documents say a psychological examination was ordered for a Maine man charged in the death of his wife, who was found partially buried in a shallow grave behind her in-laws’ home last year.