A boy and girl were charged with terrorizing Thursday after threatening to bring weapons to school and attack students and staff, police say.
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Gillian Graham is a general assignment reporter for the Portland Press Herald. A lifelong Mainer and graduate of the University of Southern Maine, she has worked as a journalist since 2005 and joined the paper as a staff writer in 2012. During her time with the Press Herald, Gillian has told the stories of everyday Mainers and tackled issues of poverty, hunger and homelessness. She enjoys telling compelling stories that help people better understand and connect with the communities and people around them. In her free time, Gillian loves spending time with her husband and family, hand embroidery, and hunting for vintage treasure at flea markets and antique stores.
Westbrook woman falls short of completing Oceans Seven swim
Pat Gallant-Charette was 12 hours into her swim across the Cook Strait when weather conditions forced her out of the water.
7-year-old boy killed in New Hampshire fire
The fire was reported early Wednesday in Hampton and quickly spread to multiple houses.
As snowmobile deaths in Maine climb to 7, wardens warn riders to slow down
A Massachusetts man has died from injuries suffered Feb. 22, and a Lee man is killed over the weekend.
Maine could be among first in U.S. to ban plastic bags statewide
With 20 communities already restricting them, and more on the way, the state may take California’s environmental cue.
Police close I-295 south near Falmouth to remove truck that crashed Thursday morning
The highway was shut down around 9 p.m. and could be closed for two to three hours, state police said.
Sanford police locate missing teen
The FBI and Maine State Police had joined the search for 16-year-old Ellie Thompson.
Watch: Attempted breaking and entering by owl in Old Orchard Beach
After hearing repeated loud crashes, an Old Orchard Beach resident found a large owl at her window peering in at her three parakeets.
Mix of snow, rain and sleet has state digging out again
Roads are icy in stretches and cancellations abound.
Crashes slow morning commute near Portland
The Maine Turnpike Authority reported multiple crashes on I-95 and I-295 Tuesday morning.