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Readfield vehicle explosion prompts investigation
The blast was the result of a group of people shooting at Tannerite placed in a car.
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Hartland murder case inches to trial amid discovery disputes, competency issues
The trial of Bonnie Coombs, accused in the shooting death of her sister Velma Withee, is now set for December.
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Kennebec County Jail correctional officer indicted on sexual assault charges
Investigators say Nicholas Fellows had sexual contact with an inmate under his supervision earlier this year.
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Former Maine Capitol Police chief agrees to deal over Hallowell bar scuffle
Matthew Clancy will pay a $300 fine and avoid additional punishment if he engages in treatment, refrains from possessing alcohol and otherwise stays out of trouble for 9 months.
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New York man sentenced in St. Albans marijuana grow house mortgage fraud
Ken Yiu was sentenced to time served — one day in prison — and three years of supervised release.
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He worked to create a ‘normal’ life in Maine’s prisons. Now he’s stepping down.
Recidivism and violence in prisons declined under Dept. of Corrections Commissioner Randall Liberty. Researchers call the reforms a 'promising' work in progress.
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State police seek Mass. man accused of fleeing Skowhegan traffic stop
Police, who are asking for the public’s assistance in locating the man, seized 354 grams of suspected crack cocaine from the vehicle.
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Skowhegan cannabis grow house trial derailed as man accused reportedly leaves...
Yao Bin Cheng, who was arrested in a 2024 bust of a Skowhegan grow house, went back to the country of China, his attorney said.
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Kennebec County man charged with assault after knocking ATV rider...
Brent Elisens has reportedly caused problems on Bog Road in China before and was ordered to undergo mental health treatment after attacking police officers in 2021.
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A decades-old central Maine tragedy echoes in a Massachusetts trial today
The sister of Constance Fisher, who killed her 6 children in the 1950s and 1960s, sees similarities in the Lindsay Clancy case.
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Waterville DOT workers, team behind Albion hit-and-run investigation honored
The Maine State Police Merit and Citation Awards ceremony honored members and civilians who have gone above and beyond the call of duty.
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FBI arrests convicted sex offender in Lewiston on possession of child...
Steven Bragdon, 41, is listed as a lifetime registrant of the Maine Sex Offender Registry.
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Augusta woman arrested for Waterville crash that killed DOT workers
Police arrested Samantha Tupper, 34, Friday morning after a grand jury returned an indictment on several charges stemming from the January crash.
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State denies 2 home care providers’ licenses, ends MaineCare funding over...
The Portland- and South Portland-based providers specializing in services for adults with developmental disabilities failed to protect patients from mistreatment, DHHS claims.
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Charges dropped in Hallowell kidnapping case
Scott Palmer was arrested in June after a female passenger in his car indicated to a police officer she needed help.
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Police charge brother, sister in Farmington vet clinic burglary
Police say they recovered some of the 'dangerous' drugs taken, but not all.
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Maine’s chief justice describes ‘increasing alarm’ at prosecutors’ discovery...
Various attorneys said they aren't surprised by Chief Justice Valerie Stanfill's remarks and that the failure to share evidence with defendants has been an issue for years.
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Pro-Susan Collins canvasser set to be charged as alleged porch pirate
An alleged Woolwich theft was recorded on a doorbell camera, and the suspect was identified after the video was posted online.
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Eliot Cutler heading back to jail for probation violations
Cutler, the convicted sex offender and 2-time gubernatorial candidate, has been in and out of jail repeatedly over the past several months.
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Canaan man sentenced to time served for running cannabis grow house
Jian Wu, who already served 120 days in county jail, was also ordered to pay a $6,000 fine.
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