Two horses died Tuesday in a crash in Eddington, Maine, officials said. A report of the crash on Route 9 came to the Penobscot Regional Communications Center at 2 p.m., according to a statement from the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office.

Around 1:15 p.m., Game Warden Jake Voter and K9 Koda were able to locate the child in thick brush 300 yards away from the house. They say the child was found healthy and alert and was then reunited with the family.

Also in the poll, Yor and Thornton Academy flip-flopped spots in the top 5, while newcomer South Portland cracked the top 10. The Varsity Maine boys lacrosse poll as of May 14, 2025. The top 10 teams are voted on by the Varsity Maine staff, with first-place votes in parentheses, followed by total points.

The Thornton Academy baseball team is making a move. One of just two undefeated teams in Class A South, the Trojans went from unranked a week ago to No. 3 in the latest Varsity Maine Top 10 poll. Scarborough maintained its No. 1 ranking, while a few former top-five teams slipped a few spots.

In the months since his arrest, Jose Adalberto Herrera has been detained in New York City at a facility for immigrant children and faces possible deportation, according to the Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project,

Superior Court Justice Michaela Murphy ruled the state of Maine was at fault for unconstitutionally leaving indigent defendants without lawyers.

Attorneys for the state asked for the decision to be paused while they appeal to the Maine Supreme Court, but that request was denied.

During the debate in the Maine House, one Republican lawmaker who was there in D.C. that day even suggested that police officers or other actors — not Trump supporters — incited the violence that day.

As the peak of Maine’s lobster season inches closer, the industry and its advocates are frustrated by their inability to plan for what comes next.