Maine police throw birthday party for 8-year-old girl
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A Maine police department has thrown their own celebration for an 8-year-old girl who had no one show up to herRead More
Maine town closes lakeside beach after illnesses reported
BRIDGTON, Maine (AP) — A southwestern Maine town has closed a lakeside beach because several people reported getting sick after swimming there during a recentRead More
Maine Gov. LePage vetoes ‘conversion therapy’ bill
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine Republican Gov. Paul LePage has vetoed a bill that would’ve banned state-licensed therapists from engaging in conversion therapy aimed atRead More
ACLU seeks to ratchet up pressure on GOP Sen. Collins
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union is the latest group to apply pressure on Republican Sen. Susan Collins, joining another group, DemandRead More
19-year-old charged after joyride through farmer’s cornfield
STARKS, Maine (AP) — Maine State Police say a 19-year-old’s joyride in a cornfield has led to a felony charge. Troopers charged Kristoffer Welch, ofRead More
Maine police department divided over drug field tests
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (AP) — A Maine police chief’s proposal to use drug field tests has drawn criticism from some officers. The Bangor Daily News reports PresqueRead More
Gun in car fires through man’s hand, into woman’s leg
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Police in Maine say the reckless handling of a firearm in a car caused two passengers to be injured by oneRead More
Police charge man with murder in death near homeless shelter
Police in Maine’s largest city say they have charged an 18-year-old man with a murder stemming from the death of a man on a streetRead More
Authorities: Man apparently drowns in Maine river
SPRINGVALE, Maine (AP) — Authorities say a man apparently drowned in a Maine river. Sanford Parks and Recreation Director Alan Grady says the swimmer inRead More
Motorcyclist stranded in woods for hours after crash found
ANSON, Maine (AP) — Police say a Maine motorcyclist who spent almost 11 hours stranded in the woods following a crash has been found. TheRead More