AUGUSTA, Maine, July 26 (TNSres) -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news on July 25, 2024: * * * Governor says encouraging data showing decline in overdose deaths in Maine is 'a reason to hope, but not to rest.' * * * Auburn, MAINE - During remarks today at the sixth annual Governor's Opioid Response Summit, Governor Janet Mills welcomed data showing that overdose deaths continue to decline in Maine but urged attendees not to grow complacent in the fight against the opioid ep  more

RUTLAND, Vermont, July 26 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Vermont issued the following news release: The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Vermont stated that on July 24, 2024, Roosevelt Norris, 55, most recently of Rutland, Vermont was sentenced by United States District Judge Geoffrey Crawford to time served to be followed by a three-year term of supervised release. Norris previously pleaded guilty to one count of distributing cocaine base, also known   more

BURLINGTON, Vermont, July 26 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Vermont issued the following news release on July 25, 2024: The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Vermont stated that Hussein Iman, age 20, of Springfield, Massachusetts, and Joseph Cadorette, II, age 37, of Williamstown, Vermont, have been charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy to distribute and distribution of fentanyl and cocaine base. Cadorette is scheduled to have his initial appear  more