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Despite protests and pleas, Biddeford waits on ICE to investigate itself...
The sense that an opaque federal agency can kill with impunity has gripped residents and local officials now debating whether they're doing enough to prevent another tragedy — or if they can do...
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Vetting of ICE agent in Biddeford shooting is part of investigation, Trump...
If accusations of past violent behavior against David Brouillette are true, then he 'should not have cleared vetting,' border czar Tom Homan said.
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State investigating attempt to set mobile home on fire in Bowdoin
The State Fire Marshal's Office is seeking help from the public after a break-in and effort to start a fire are discovered.
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ICE agent in Biddeford shooting had ‘too many red flags’ to become local cop
Reports that David Brouillette shot and killed a man while working for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement have pushed concerns about his past into a national spotlight.
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Clinton man pleads guilty to paying teen for child sexual abuse material
Keith Page, 73, paid a teenage girl from Louisiana hundreds of dollars in exchange for the sexually explicit photos and videos, prosecutors said.
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Farmington man who shot girlfriend in face pleads guilty to attempted murder
Gunthar Swan, 27, faces up to 30 years in prison.
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Jay high school teacher and track coach charged with assault of student athlete
Michael Morrell, 43, of Livermore Falls, resigned June 10 from Spruce Mountain High School in Jay.
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Man accused of 1987 cold case homicide to remain in jail while awaiting trial
Stephen Bouchard, 63, is charged with murder in the death of his then-girlfriend Alice Hawkes at their Westbrook apartment; he has pleaded not guilty.
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Teen accused in Chelsea double homicide to be tried as adult
Jason Hunnewell, 17, is charged with murdering Chistopher Hunnewell and Ty Carter Hunnewell, in June 2025 at the home they shared.
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Does Maine have a ‘stand your ground’ law? | Fact brief
At least 31 states recognize no duty to retreat before using deadly force anywhere a person is lawfully present.
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Farmington camera network awaits public policy review
Town officials said a federally funded camera system to read license plates will remain inactive while the town develops policies addressing privacy, access and law enforcement use.
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Plea deal reached in case of fatal Rockland school bus crash
Jeffrey Colburn, 65, of Camden could see a manslaughter charge exchanged for a civil violation, potentially allowing him to avoid time in prison.
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Dr. Oz meets with conservatives in Maine about Medicaid fraud, but not state...
The Trump administration is cracking down on fraud across the US.
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Incident draws significant police presence at Gray shooting range, gun shop
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office confirmed that deputies are on scene at Howell's Indoor Range & Gunshop but declined to immediately release additional details about what happened.
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Massachusetts man gets 8 years in prison for Athens attack with brass...
Michael L. Cote Jr. assaulted the man, who was left seriously injured and disabled, after learning he had sex with Cote's teenage daughter.
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Rockland police chief reacts to plea deal for school bus driver, says...
Meanwhile, the attorney for Brayden Callahan's family says their 'primary concern' remains seeking accountability and compensation from RSU 13 for the 12-year-old's death.
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Man charged in Palmyra killing seeks bail, questions credibility of others...
Authorities are still looking to arrest a 4th person in connection with the March 2025 killing of Jaquan Humphries, a prosecutor said.
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Belgrade man arrested after firing shots near summer camp
Camp Modin was occupied by hundreds of children and several staff members at the time of the incident.
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Waterville lawyer thrown off former Oakland daycare operator’s child death case
Lisa Barney's attorney, Robert Sandy, was disqualified from defending her against a manslaughter charge due to a potential conflict of interest
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Rockland school bus driver sentenced to community service for fatal crash
Jeffrey Colburn was driving the bus that killed 12-year-old Brayden Callahan in November 2025. He was initially charged with manslaughter but reached a deal to plead guilty to a civil violation.
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ICE arrests 2 people outside of the Cumberland County courthouse
The arrests were captured on video and verified by an immigrants' rights organization.
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8 Somerset County groups get grants funded by marijuana grow-house plea deals
The money came largely from 4 recent plea agreements in which those who pleaded guilty were required to make $10,000 donations.
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Augusta man to serve 9 years for abusing, strangling woman
Brandon Tobey was convicted of multiple counts of domestic violence.
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Windsor man charged after threatening to kill ICE agent, other federal...
Dwight Pettegrove is facing a federal charge for allegedly posting comments about killing a federal official on YouTube videos.
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Juveniles charged with arson in Bowdoin fire
A fire allegedly set in a vacant mobile home in July caused minimal damage, authorities said.
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How Maine police are adjusting to new law that limits contact with...
Maine police chiefs and sheriffs say their departments are complying with the new law, but some have concerns about its restrictions.
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Solon man accused of sex assault, pepper-spraying detectives arrested...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said it arrested Matthew Cooley on Sunday at the Philadelphia International Airport.
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Maine’s Catholic diocese reaches settlements with dozens who sued for abuse
The agreements came after Maine's highest court struck down a state law that allowed people to sue for claims of child sexual abuse, regardless of how long ago the abuse occurred.
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Camp Modin seeks protection order against Belgrade man it says fired shots...
The camp, which has operated for more than a century, was occupied by hundreds, including children, at the time of the incident.
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Biddeford 911 calls detail moments after fatal ICE shooting
Newly released transcripts show several people calling for help and information after hearing the shots that killed Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero.
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Trial begins for Norridgewock man accused of killing girlfriend’s son
Daniel Markey claims he acted in self-defense when he shot Christopher Nickerson in 2025.
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Norridgewock man convicted of murder in shooting death of girlfriend’s son
A jury convicted Daniel Markey after 2 ½ days of testimony and 40 minutes of deliberations.
View ArticleSt. Albans home, formerly a marijuana grow, damaged by fire
The state fire marshal’s office was requested to investigate the fire’s cause.
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Pittston man arrested on possession of explicit photos of a child charges
Kennebec County Sherriff's Office officials say the man was reportedly involved in online chats and interactions of a sexual nature with children.
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Portland police shoot and kill man after chase to Casco Bay Lines terminal
Jacob Hastings, 37, was pronounced dead at the scene late Thursday. The shooting followed a chaotic series of emergency calls about threats, crashes and vehicle thefts.
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Skowhegan ATV club says trails closed after shakeup over trail master’s past...
Recent social media outrage over trail master Christopher White’s criminal history and status as a registered sex offender has left the club essentially with no governing board.
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Police investigate break-in, missing medication from Farmington veterinary...
Police said it appeared someone forced their way into the clinic and took medication, including drugs to euthanize animals.
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Mother of child who died in hot car pleads guilty to manslaughter in Bangor
Kelly Sanders Brown, 41, will be sentenced at a later date. A judge still has to approve the plea deal.
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Wilton man arrested in Industry when words lead to shots, police say
Nason Ducharme, 26, was arrested after shots allegedly flew during a verbal altercation Thursday.
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Attorneys say ICE arrests at Maine courthouses are harming the judicial system
They are are concerned that the immigration enforcement activity is keeping people from showing up for hearings and discouraging victims and witnesses from coming forward.
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Farmington police chief says stolen veterinary drugs pose ‘extreme danger’ to...
Among the drugs stolen Friday from a veterinary clinic was one known to be mixed with illegal fentanyl and not reversible by Narcan.
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Lewiston man arrested Tuesday after disturbance, house fire on Libby Avenue
While firefighters battled the blaze on Monday, police searched for a suspect wanted since Sunday.
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Hearing on whether teen can be tried as adult in paddleboarder’s death may...
District Judge Eric Walker said he was frustrated by the lengthy wait, but the defense said their expert needs at least three months to evaluate the 18-year-old.
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Lawsuit against Maine State Police officers will move forward
Justin Savage, of Limerick, was handcuffed when he was struck multiple times by a Maine State Police officer during an encounter in March 2024, according to court documents and officer-worn camera...
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Augusta search warrant leads to 2 arrests
The search warrant was for a home at 189 Old Belgrade Road.
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Jefferson man arrested with almost 2 pounds of cocaine, stolen gun
A traffic stop for an expired registration plate led police to discover the illegal narcotics and firearms.
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Maine bar suspends attorney who oversaw trust funds for clients in guardianships
Elizabeth LaPierre was suspended by an emergency order on Aug. 24. She has been ordered to turn over clients' files to 2 court-appointed receivers.
View ArticleDover-Foxcroft police seek help identifying vehicle in fatal hit-and-run
Barry Lial, 73, of Cambridge, was found dead on the side of North Street on Wednesday night. Police believe he was hit by a light-colored sedan.
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Accused shooter of CMP substations in Kennebec County released from federal...
Thomas Welch, who was ordered detained at his home, is facing federal charges for the February shootings in Winslow, Windsor and Augusta.
View Article2 accused of replacing $100 bills with $1 bills in Wiscasset gold artwork...
The man and woman from New York are charged with theft by deception, and police suspect they are associated with a Romanian theft ring.
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