David Hench

Portland Press Herald

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Published
March 11, 2015

With no cold case unit in Maine, victims’ families endure ‘a wound that won’t close’

Forming a special team to investigate unsolved murders has support, but lacks funding. Now, relatives looking for healing are promoting the idea with online petitions and social media.
Published
March 9, 2015

Police identify 4 who died in head-on collision in northern Maine

The dead include a grandmother, mother and toddler from one family.
Published
March 9, 2015

Maine State Police cite nearly 1,100 for texting, distracted driving

Many of the citations, issued in the last six months, are for texting while driving.
Published
March 9, 2015

Deadly force justified in LaGrange standoff, attorney general says

Lewis Conlogue, 49, repeatedly pointed a gun at state troopers and at himself, and refused commands to drop it, in the August 2014 incident.
Published
March 6, 2015

Tractor-trailer spills crushed cars onto Tukey’s Bridge, backing up traffic

Northbound traffic backs up for miles and a separate four-car crash is blamed on people not slowing down enough for conditions.
Published
March 3, 2015

Fryeburg man charged with domestic violence; alleged victim injured

Cam Robinson, 27, is free on bail after a psychiatric evaluation.
Published
March 2, 2015

Casco man hospitalized afer home invasion

The residents said they did not recognize the attacker and he did not steal anything, leaving the motive for the attack a mystery.
Published
February 28, 2015

Deep snow has bugs snug as if sleeping in a rug

It’s no winter of discontent for ticks, black flies and moths, which could re-emerge strong and hungry.
Published
February 26, 2015

Portland police video demonstrating bitter cold gets national exposure

Watch the video showing Lt. Glen McGary heave a cup of hot water into the frigid air where it instantly vaporizes.
Published
February 26, 2015

Prostitution sting leads to arrest of three men in Maine Mall area

The men responded to an ad placed on social media and met with an undercover officer planning to exchange money for sex, police said.