Megan Gray is a general assignment reporter at the Portland Press Herald. A Midwest native, she moved to Maine in 2016. She has written about presidential politics and local government, jury trials and jails, lawsuits and U.S. Supreme Court cases. Her favorite stories are the ones that help us learn more about each other and the varied lives we lead in this expansive state. She likes to explore Maine’s hiking trails and coastal islands with her husband, and she definitely wants to pet your dog.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2021
In rare ruling, Maine supreme court overturns Limington man’s murder conviction
Bruce Akers was found guilty in January 2020 of murdering his neighbor, Douglas Flint. His case now will be sent back for a new trial.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2021
Officials examine human remains found off I-295, where Richmond woman was last seen in 2019
Falmouth police have notified the family of Anneliese Heinig, who has been missing for nearly 2 years.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2021
Advocacy group says Maine’s youth prison still uses dangerous restraints
Disability Rights Maine wrote to the Department of Corrections to raise the alarm about recent reports of prone restraints at the Long Creek Youth Development Center.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2021
Judge sentences Biddeford man to 3 years in prison for hate crime
Dusty Leo, 30, was one of two men involved in attacks on Black men in Portland and Biddeford in 2018.
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2021
Federal judge ends lawsuit against Maine newspapers
A former Augusta podiatrist sued for libel after he was accused of providing poor care to patients at Togus Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2021
Limington man pleads not guilty to murder in deaths of his mother and her boyfriend
The bodies of Cheryl Cote, 47, and Daniel Perkins, 46, were found in a fire-damaged house, and Matthew Cote also pled not guilty to arson.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2021
Mothers of shooting victims get another chance in lawsuit against Biddeford police
A federal appeals court has asked the judge to reconsider his dismissal based on a recent ruling in a different case.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2021
Conservative shift on U.S. Supreme Court could affect legal challenge to Maine’s vaccine mandate
The lawsuit is challenging the state’s vaccine mandate for health care workers over its lack of a religious exemption, and it could become a test case on whether such mandates must include religious exemptions.
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PublishedAugust 9, 2021
Maine gun safety law hindered by medical requirement
The legislation created a process for police to temporarily take firearms away from people who are in danger of hurting themselves or others.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2021
Cumberland County corrections officer pleads not guilty to assault charges
Vinal Thompson, 40, is accused of repeatedly punching an inmate last year, an incident that was captured on video.
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