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2 weeks ago

Federal official says parent detained by ICE outside of Portland school faces domestic violence charge

Portland Police say a parent detained by immigration agents outside of a school had been arrested and charged with domestic violence the day before.

2 weeks ago

Portland Police Offering $5,000 Reward to Solve Homicide Cold Case

Yamada was found dead in the area of Temple and Federal Street.

2 weeks ago

STRIVE Fundraiser Surpasses goal to reach $96,000 for Nonprofit

STRIVE Program Director Alex Woodhouse says every dollar raised will go to support their programs

2 weeks ago

Scarborough High Cancels Classes After Death of Assistant Principal

Individual and small group counseling is taking place.

2 weeks ago

Driver Escapes After Driving Car Off I-295 into Stream in Gardiner

Police say a trooper arrived on the scene within minutes and was advised by a witness that the vehicle was submerged

2 weeks ago

Gov. Mills authorizes use of COVID-19 vaccine for anyone 6 months and older

A new standing order from Gov. Janet Mills on Friday authorizes healthcare providers to offer the COVID-19 vaccine to anyone who wants one.

2 weeks ago

Occupant of Amish buggy injured in Aroostook County crash

A crash between a horse-drawn Amish buggy and a pickup truck left one person with minor injuries.

2 weeks ago

Maine Principals Fight DOJ Request for Student Names in Transgender Athlete Case

TheTrump administration sued Maine in April for not complying with an executive order barring transgender athletes from sports

2 weeks ago

‘Unidentified’ Officers Detain Parent at Portland School

The school superintendent said the officers declined to identify themselves or their agency

2 weeks ago

Senator King Opposes Trump VA Nominee After Tense Exchange

Senator King  is a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee

2 weeks ago

Ceremonies held across Maine to remember 9/11 attacks

Ceremonies were held around the state on Thursday to mark 24 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

2 weeks ago

DoD report highlights Army’s failures to prevent Lewiston mass shooting

The U.S. Department of Defense has reviewed its guidelines for dealing with threats made by service members in the wake of the Lewiston mass shooting.

2 weeks ago

Dexter Police Searching for Missing Man

Officers say 35-year-old Kirt Cookson was last seen around 5 p.m. Tuesday

2 weeks ago

Man Reportedly Wielding Knife Killed by Police at Home in Hartford

The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office says they were sent to search a home on Main Street

2 weeks ago

Man Safe After Dramatic Rescue at Great Falls in Auburm

Police say they located the man out on the rocks at Great Falls

2 weeks ago

Two Arrested in Month’s Long Drug Investigation in Bangor

Police say more arrests and charges are expected.

2 weeks ago

Maine Governor and Congressional delegation condemn fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk

Maine political leaders are speaking out after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot at a college campus event in Utah on Wednesday.

2 weeks ago

Bangor police seeking person of interest seen on surveillance video

Police in Bangor are trying to identify a person of interest spotted at a Salvation Army store.

2 weeks ago

Portland Mayor Links National Debate on Crime to Local Issues

Mayor Dion say Portland has its own problems that influence the mood of the public.

3 weeks ago

Search On for Missing Penobscot County 15-Year-Old

Anyone with information about the teen is asked to contact the Sheriff’s Office

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