The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (MDEA) arrested an alleged drug dealer from the Dominican Republic on Thursday during a raid…
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The Knox Sheriff’s Department arrested two Texas residents on Wednesday after they were allegedly discovered with cocaine and a firearm…
An employee of the senior care facility where Robert Fuller, 87, was killed has been deemed not competent to stand…
LEWISTON, Maine – Reports of gunfire on Bartlett Street late Thursday night are raising new concerns in a city already…
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit on Thursday against Maine after Secretary of State Shenna Bellows refused to…
The Dover, New Hampshire, Police Department faced a grisly sight on Tuesday when they discovered two dead bodies after responding…
PORTLAND, Maine — Portland police responded to more than 100 calls involving 911 hang-ups and complaints of people bothering others…
WATERVILLE, Maine – Waterville Police Chief Bill Bonney told The Maine Wire in an interview Tuesday morning that his opposition…
LEWISTON, Maine – In a wide-ranging interview with The Maine Wire, Lewiston Police Chief Carly Conley painted a sobering picture…
The White House released an update on its war against fraud on Tuesday shortly before a press conference from Vice…
Rep. Randall Hall (R-Wilton) pleaded guilty on Tuesday to charges of unsworn falsification and criminal violation of the Maine Clean…
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) empowered ICE to crack down on immigration attorneys who facilitate fraudulent asylum claims in…
A student at Hampden Academy brought a firearm onto school grounds in his car last Wednesday, triggering a police response.…
The Westbrook Police Department responded to two domestic-violence-related standoffs in two days on Friday and Saturday, resulting in two arrests.…
LEWISTON, Maine – Lewiston City Councilor Chrissy Noble is facing backlash after posting inflammatory comments on social media directed at…
Bangor Police arrested a man Saturday after he allegedly assaulted three family members during a domestic violence incident at a…
The Oxford Sheriff’s Department arrested a Mexico, Maine man on Tuesday morning after he allegedly arrived at the Oxford County…
The Bangor Police Department arrested a man on Memorial Day after he allegedly attacked a woman following a dispute about…
The York County Sheriff’s Department arrested three Lebanon men on Saturday after they were allegedly found fighting outside a bar…
The Cumberland Sheriff’s Department arrested a man on Saturday after he allegedly stabbed a wedding guest at a Raymond campground…
The Cumberland Sheriff’s Department arrested a Portland man on Sunday after he allegedly escaped from a federal corrections halfway house…
The child-porn convicted former Maine candidate for governor said in court Friday he’s been hooked on porn since he was…
LEWISTON, Maine — Three Massachusetts residents were arrested Friday night after Lewiston Police say a stolen dump truck rammed a…
WISCASSET, Maine – A Wiscasset mother says her 14-year-old son was strangled during a middle school PE class by an…
Last week, the United States Department of Justice threatened legal action against the State of Maine over a policy that…
WASHINGTON — A gunman was shot and killed by U.S. Secret Service officers Saturday evening after authorities say he opened…
LEWISTON, Maine – The Lewiston Police Department announced another troubling gun-related incident involving a juvenile this week, as concerns continue to…
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) sent a letter to the lawyer representing Gateway Community Services last…
The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Drew Plantation man on Tuesday in what they described as a dangerous drug…
CLINTON, Maine – A Clinton man was arrested Thursday afternoon in connection with a 2025 shooting death on Main Street…
A New Hampshire firefighter pleaded guilty to a string of arson charges on Wednesday following a four-year investigation into a…
New Hampshire authorities have apprehended a suspect accused of the broad daylight fatal stabbing of a man outside a Manchester,…
LEWISTON, Maine – A Lewiston man who lived at 210 Blake Street with now-disgraced former Lewiston City Councilor Iman Osman…
AUGUSTA, Maine – A top official in Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows’ office has recommended invalidating a citizen initiative…
BOSTON – Anyone who has ever had a frightening pop-up warning appear on their computer knows how convincing those messages…
Joey Chestnut was hotdogging it at a speak-easy recently, according to police. The thin-as-a-rail Joey, known worldwide for pounding Coney…
The case involving alleged criminality between the military and corporations is similar to one 40 years ago in Maine. Two…
A McDonald’s manager has been charged by police with spitting into her ex-girlfriend’s fries. Kaylie Santos, 22, spit into a…
Joe Sokol Contributed to This Article. A Bangor dog owner is facing civil charges after his pit bull reportedly charged…
The Somerset Sheriff’s Department arrested a Madison man on Monday following a vehicle search in connection with an ongoing investigation…
A healthcare fraudster operating out of Massachusetts agreed on Monday to pay back $1.4 million to resolve allegations of Medicare…
LEWSITON, Maine – Matthew Theriault of Mid Valley Motors Towing and Recovery filed a harassment order Friday against Lewiston community…
The U.S. House passed a bill on Thursday requiring an annual report on state and local governments that allow cashless…
Sen. Susan Collins (R) released a statement Monday reacting to the confirmation of Andrew B. Benson as the United States…
The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office is investigating after an NH man was stabbed to death outside a gas station…
A group of five teenagers was arrested on Monday after they allegedly led police on a multi-town chase in a…
Vermont case reminiscent of Maine middle schoolers identifying as cats. As Vermont’s state legislature considers expanding the range of sexual…
LAPD Detective Mark Fuhrman also helped solve a Connecticut murder that had a Maine connection. An LAPD cop who famously…
Masked suspects in a stolen vehicle allegedly robbed a cannabis shop in Lisbon early Saturday morning while driving a stolen…
A Bangor man was sentenced to six years in prison on Thursday after he admitted to trafficking fentanyl from Massachusetts…
A New Hampshire woman was arrested on Sunday after she allegedly slammed head-on into an NH State Police cruiser while…
The Lewiston Police Department arrested a man on Friday after he allegedly robbed a 7-Eleven gas station. [RELATED: Two Suspects…
For months, Mainers were told not to believe what they were seeing. Vacant offices. Questionable billing. Nonprofits refusing to fully…
The Oxford Sheriff’s Department arrested a Sweden man on Thursday after he allegedly burglarized multiple seasonal camps in the Sweden…
LEWISTON, Maine — As Lewiston residents continue to confront shootings, youth violence and growing fear over public safety, Mayor Carl Sheline…
The Somerset Sheriff’s Department arrested a gang of five teenagers on Monday following an investigation into a string of car…
A California man will spend the next ten years in prison after he pleaded guilty to his role in a…
The Bridgton Police Department arrested a Bridgton man on Tuesday after he was allegedly found in possession of psychedelics and…
The Bangor Police Department arrested a man on Thursday after he allegedly stole a woman’s hat and pushed her out…
A Rumford man is facing distracted driving charges after allegedly crashing his pickup truck through a Canton barn early Thursday…
The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (MDEA) arrested five Caribou residents in a Northern Maine drug bust following a month-long investigation.…
$1 billion in fraud. A non-verbal child found at a mosque. Maine law enforcement told to “stand down” on Chinese…
A New Hampshire woman faced a horrifying ordeal when she was allegedly kidnapped, taken to Vermont, tortured, and held for…
A Puerto Rican man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a charge of damaging or disabling an aircraft as his flight…
The U.S. is placing a temporary pause on new Medicare billing enrollments for home healthcare and hospice providers amid a…
The Penobscot Sheriff’s Department arrested two suspects and is searching for more after an alleged burglary in Hermon on Monday…
The Chinese-born mayor of Arcadia, California, pleaded guilty on Monday to acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government…
A Veazie man was sentenced to ten years in prison on Friday after he enticed a minor to produce child…
Two brothers arrested last year after allegedly admitting to drunk driving to police have ties to multiple home healthcare providers…
The Lewiston Police Department arrested two suspects on Monday after they allegedly lured a man to an apartment, assaulted him…
The Brewer Police Department arrested a man on Monday after he was allegedly spotted holding a stolen wallet and fled…
A Saco woman who apparently needed a quick pickup – and a fast one at that – went full triage,…
The Bangor Police Department arrested a couple on Sunday after one allegedly drove drunk and the other reportedly drove to…
Frances Hawkes never got her one precious wish – to see her daughter grow into young adulthood. Hawkes died not…
LEWISTON, Maine — Lewiston police have charged a 21-year-old man with multiple felonies after officers responded Sunday afternoon to reports…
A Trenton man was arrested on Saturday after he was allegedly found in possession of several improvised explosive devices (IEDs)…
LEWISTON, Maine — Another violent incident unfolded Sunday in Lewiston, where police are investigating what appears to be an intentional…
A Liberty man was charged on Tuesday after he allegedly attacked a member of the town’s Select Board. [RELATED: St.…
The Maine State Police arrested a Winslow man on Friday in connection with the 39-year-old murder of Alice Hawkes in…
LEWISTON, Maine — As gunfire continues to erupt across Lewiston and residents grow increasingly fearful for their safety, Lewiston Police…
A Florida man was sentenced to 32 months in prison on Wednesday for his role in a forgery and identity…
LEWISTON, Maine – A survivor-led nonprofit organization says more than $84,000 has now been directly distributed to victims and survivors…
LEWISTON, Maine — Lewiston police are investigating after a 14-year-old boy was shot Thursday afternoon on Avon Street. The Lewiston…
LEWISTON, Maine – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested a Lewiston man from Angola during a targeted operation on May 6,…
The Bangor Police Department arrested two out-of-state men on Wednesday on kidnapping charges after they allegedly broke into a home…
LEWISTON, Maine – For months, Lewiston residents have packed city council chambers demanding action over shootings, stolen firearms, juvenile violence,…
PORTLAND, Maine – The Portland Police Department released its latest weekly calls-for-service numbers as part of what the department described…
The Androscoggin Sheriff’s Department is searching for two suspects after a cannabis shop in Turner was burglarized twice in one…
The Penobscot Sheriff’s Department arrested a Clifton man on Wednesday after he was reportedly found with a variety of drugs…
The Massachusetts State Police is mourning after a decorated state trooper was killed early Wednesday morning by a wrong-way driver…
The Maine Fire Marshal’s Office arrested a Knox woman on Monday on charges of arson and attempted murder after she…
The Maine Department of Corrections (MDOC) released additional details on Tuesday related to the ongoing search for fugitive Brian Day,…
The Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office arrested a woman on an outstanding arrest warrant on Tuesday after she allegedly set…
The Androscoggin Sheriff’s Department arrested a Warren man on Tuesday after he allegedly fled law enforcement in a vehicle stolen…
The state’s largest halfway-house chain for the mentally ill had just hired a new executive director as a staffer was…
PORTLAND, Maine — The Portland Police Department continued its push toward community-focused policing Tuesday morning, hosting a “Coffee with a…
Law enforcement arrested a Benton man on Tuesday after he allegedly fled while driving a stolen vehicle and while wanted…
The Portland Police Department arrested a man on Saturday after he allegedly shot someone in both legs in Westbrook and…
Secret Service agents shot and injured an armed suspect found near the White House on Monday after he allegedly shot…
The Portland Police Department arrested a resident of the city’s Shalom House on Monday after he allegedly stabbed and murdered…