Try describing 2017 in a concise way. We dare you. In Maine, as in the rest of the country, it was a year that started with a loud and often ugly political debate that never seemed to end. There were scandals of all kinds and tragedies almost too immense to bear. Locally, the idea to […]
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Thomas Johnston named as Newry sex assault suspect
Read the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office report on the rape investigation… PARIS — Thomas Johnston was identified by authorities Thursday as the sole suspect in a sexual assault in Newry last month. The assault, which was reported very early April 2 by a woman who was being treated at Bridgton Hospital, occurred at a home […]
Rumors swirl around local meteorologist Tom Johnston suicide
Tom Johnston Maine’s largest media outlet on Wednesday joined two web news sources and an advocacy group in reporting a link between a deceased Maine television meteorologist and an investigation into a complaint of a sexual assault in Newry the weekend of April 1. However, law enforcement officials refuse to publicly make that connection, saying […]
WCSH Meteorologist Tom Johnston found dead in Auburn
AUBURN – The body of meteorologist Tom Johnston was found in Auburn on Thursday night, police said. His death was deemed a likely suicide. Auburn police and searchers from the Maine Warden Service found the body of the 46-year-old, although investigators did not say where the discovery was made or what led them there. Foul […]