Lisa McDonald faces a manslaughter charge in connection with the death of 47-year-old Carlos Ramos of Portland.   A woman accused in the fatal stabbing of her boyfriend pleaded not guilty to manslaughter this afternoon.   Lisa McDonald, 48, is accused in the...

Sex-party gunman appeals case over judge’s instructions to jury   Jurors were not informed of the proper standard of proof, says the shooter, who claims he thought a gun was unloaded. Maine’s highest court heard an appeal Thursday that centered on jury...