Whiskey was found Saturday night by Trooper Matt Williams, who shared his dinner with the starving animal.
Bonnie Washuk
Bonnie Washuk is the weekend reporter for the Portland Press Herald. She previously was the education writer and a general assignment reporter for the Sun Journal, focusing on Lewiston-Auburn schools. She began as a Lewiston Daily Sun reporter on Halloween, 1983. Since then she's worked for the Lewiston Evening Journal, Sunday, and the Sun Journal covering just about every beat. For 10 years she covered politics as the State House reporter. Bonnie's interests are cooking, dogs, the environment. She's an avid recycler, drives a Prius and does a lot of dog walking with her dogs Lucy and Zoe. A wife, mother of three sons and grandmother of four, she loves children. A great assignment for her is interviewing students. She lives in Portland, grew up in Augusta and attended the University of Maine at Augusta.
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Hundreds honor first responders at annual Blue Mass in Portland
Several politicians including Gov. Janet Mills and former Gov. Paul LePage were also in attendance.
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Rescued beagles finding new homes, doing well in Maine
Interest in adopting the 100 dogs, who are among 4,000 saved from a Virginia facility, is high but shelters say the process takes time.
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Portland ceremony honors heroes, victims on 21st anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks
Portland’s fire and police chiefs remember the first responders who acted ‘without hesitation’ to save lives.
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Tourists and locals flock to Maine lighthouses for a rare look inside
Thousands flocked to 19 lighthouses in the state Saturday, Maine Open Lighthouse Day, the one day a year when visitors can get a look inside.
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The beagles have landed: 100 rescued dogs headed to new homes in Maine
The dogs are among 4,000 saved from a Virginia facility that planned to sell them to animal testing labs.
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Tenant arrested, charged with arson in fire that destroyed Norway apartment building
Katrina O’Connor, 29, is being held at the Oxford County Jail without bail.
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Truck driver fined $15,000 in Maine state trooper’s death
Scott Willett, 55, of Patten also will have his license suspended for six months after two wheels from his logging truck flew off in 2019, fatally striking the detective.
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Drought persists as Maine has another month of well below average rainfall
Quick-hitting storms do little to change conditions on the ground, and more heat is in the forecast.
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Maine struggles through heat wave, but some relief in sight
Parts of the state face heat indexes around 100 degrees and unhealthy ozone levels.