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The Sanctuary Inn, located in downtown Ellsworth, bills itself as a place for recovering drug addicts, people experiencing homelessness, and…
A drug trafficking investigation involving the South Portland Police Department and the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (MDEA) led to the…
Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the fraud-ridden cryptocurrency exchange FTX, was sentenced to 25 years in prison Thursday, the culmination of…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers stationed at the Eagle Pass, Texas Port of Entry intercepted over $1.1 million…
Portland Police held a press conference Tuesday afternoon to announce that their investigation of a drive-by shooting involving two vehicles…
Maine law enforcement has executed three search warrants in March on suspected illegal marijuana cultivation sites throughout northern Maine, the…
A suspect in a child sexual assault case in Strong died after crashing head-on into a tree during a police…
A 19-year-old man allegedly pulled a knife on employees while stealing alcohol from the Bangor Walmart over the weekend, police…
If surging crime, unprecedented levels of illegal immigration, and a deadly fentanyl epidemic wasn’t enough, now we can add a…
Seven Chinese nationals have been indicted on federal charges for their alleged involvement in a hacking group that spent over…
A Maine man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for his role in a multistate methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy…
Two men from the New York City metro area were charged Wednesday with burglarizing two Maine post offices and robbing…
A Westbrook man was sentenced to 18 years in prison Tuesday for sexually abusing a child for the purpose of…
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey announced Tuesday that he has filed a civil rights complaint against a Harpswell father and…
New Hampshire has charged someone with murder in the death of an unborn child for the first time in the…
A 21-year-old Bangor woman is facing multiple felony drug trafficking charges after a two-month Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (MDEA) led…
A billionaire Chinese national pleaded guilty Monday to a straw-donor campaign contribution scheme by which he made more than $10,000…
A Lewiston man is facing up to five years in prison after pleading guilty to sending racist death threats to…
A Portland man is facing 12 criminal charges after leading police on a 20-minute chase Sunday afternoon. Portland Police said…
A Bangor man who was found with drug paraphernalia and a firearm during a traffic stop pleaded guilty Friday in…
A Portland High School student brought a BB gun to school Thursday morning, prompting a response from police, according to…
A Haitian migrant living in a hotel being used as an emergency shelter in Rockland, Massachusetts is being held without…
A California man has pleaded guilty to charges related to his role in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy in Downeast Maine.…
A California man is facing multiple felony drug trafficking charges after a months-long investigation and sting operation led to the…
A Bangor man has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after he was caught by police in possession of…
Lewiston Police announced Wednesday that an arrest has been made in connection to a robbery of a local convenience store.…
President Joe Biden apologized for calling the illegal immigrant who is suspected of murdering 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley “an…
Cumberland County District Attorney Jackie Sartoris joined Matt Gagnon on WGAN Morning News Monday to defend her recently adopted policy…
Portland Police announced Monday that over the past seven days they have seized a total of 37.7 grams of fentanyl…
A Maine teacher was arrested Thursday following information that she had been engaging in inappropriate sexual relations with a minor…
On Friday, the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a Brewer man who was a 10-year sex offender…
Lewiston Police announced Sunday that a 14-year-old male has been charged in connection to a weekend shooting on Pierce Street.…
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) has ordered the New York National Guard to deploy at stations throughout New York…
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday that a Chinese National residing in California has been charged with four counts…
A traffic stop in Portland Sunday resulted in a pair of arrests on drug trafficking charges after police discovered fentanyl…
A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty Friday in U.S. District Court in Portland to supplying a Biddeford couple with fentanyl to…
Three people were arrested on drug trafficking charges after police seized more than $5,600 worth of fentanyl during a search…
Portland Police announced Sunday that they have arrested a suspect in relation to a homicide that occurred over the weekend…
U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced Friday that a Brazilian national who fled to the U.S. under a tourist…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced Friday that the agency successfully stopped an estimated 561,000 fentanyl pills worth more…
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced Thursday that he has filed a lawsuit against Planned Parenthood Great Plains (PPGP) for…
A Maine man is facing up to ten years in prison after being indicted on federal charges for allegedly lacing…
Two people that were found deceased in a residence in Milford on Wednesday have had their deaths ruled as suicides…
The District Attorney of Maine’s most populous county will no longer charge individuals, including illegal aliens, who are caught driving…
A Maine Department of Health and Human Services (Maine DHHS) caseworker allegedly used her position to extort sex from a…
A Maine man was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Bangor Wednesday to nearly five years in prison for trafficking…
Three unidentified Chinese nationals were intercepted attempting to enter the U.S. illegally from Canada into Maine early Wednesday morning, according…
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on Tuesday announced the arrest of a Guatemalan illegal alien recently convicted of…
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey (D) announced Tuesday that he has filed a complaint under the Maine Civil Rights act…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Monday that he has filed a lawsuit against a major pornography distribution company for…
A Maine Man was arrested late Monday night after allegedly exposing himself to students on the Bates College campus in…
In a significant crackdown on international money laundering and drug trafficking, Qinliang Chen of Rosemead, Calif., admitted guilt to conspiracy…
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) apprehended a shooting suspect on Friday after he resisted arrest and led police on…
A South Portland man is facing up to 55 years in prison after pleading guilty to gun and drug trafficking…
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey has determined that the use of deadly force by a South Portland Police Officer that…
Portland Police say a pair of male teens are responsible for an attempted carjacking and robbery of a 64-year-old woman…
Border officials in Texas made the largest-ever seizure of methamphetamine at a port of entry when they interdicted over 13,000…
The warden of the Maine State Prison in Warren has been replaced amid an ongoing investigation into various allegations of…
Three Mainers are facing drug trafficking charges after leading police on a chase down Interstate 95 Wednesday morning, according to…
A group of 47 Maine House Democrats penned an emotional letter in an attempt to leverage the tragic Oct. 25…
Nearly 1,500 illegally grown cannabis plants were seized Thursday after the the Somerset County Sheriff’s Department executed a search warrant…
A federal jury in Washington, D.C. convicted two Chinese nationals Tuesday for participating in a multimillion-dollar scheme to defraud Apple…
Auburn Police announced Tuesday that a man has been arrested on drug trafficking charges after a search warrant executed at…
A Portland man was sentenced Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Portland to 16 years in prison for drug trafficking…
Portland Police announced Tuesday that a man has been arrested in connection to a January assault and home invasion on…
A Portland man has been arrested in connection to a Monday stabbing on Portland Street. Portland Police responded to 5…
A former U.S. soldier stationed at Fort Hood, Texas, 23-year-old Christopher Meza was sentenced on Friday for sexually exploiting a…
Lewiston Police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning at a Pine St. apartment building. Police say they…
A Mexican national who was previously removed from the United States twice was sentenced Friday to 27 months in prison…
A two-vehicle accident in Eustis early Saturday left two seriously injured and resulted in three undocumented Ecuadorian nationals being taken…
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit against the State of Tennessee and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation…
A 6-year-old missing child from Iowa has been found safe on Peaks Island off the coast of Portland. Avery Doherty,…
U.S. Attorney for the District of Maine Darcie McElwee announced Wednesday that her office collected a total of $24.4 million…
Three people were arrested Wednesday after a search of a Pittsfield home by Maine State Police led to the discovery…
A New York man was arrested Wednesday morning in Norridgewock following a raid on a Betterment Road property that uncovered…
An Androscoggin Sheriff’s Deputy was shot early Wednesday morning while responding to a call about an unspecified disturbance at a…
Maine Gov. Janet Mills signed into law Tuesday a bill that grants the Independent Commission investigating the Oct. 25, 2023…
A homeless man was arrested on Riverside Street in Portland Sunday on charges of drug trafficking, refusing to submit to…
A Saturday night shooting near the University of Maine at Augusta’s Bangor campus stemmed from a dispute between residents of…
According to the most recent state data, there were nearly 10,000 drug overdoses in Maine during 2023, though the number…
The Penobscot Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fire at an abandoned home in Eddington that was allegedly started by a…
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) K-9 unit at Boston’s Logan Airport thwarted an attempt to illegally import four…
Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) issued an Executive Order on Friday calling for hearings over allegations of misconduct against Oxford…
Maine law enforcement busted a massive illegal marijuana growing operation Thursday morning at 9 Riverside Drive in Norridgewock. Although no…
Five Chinese nationals were arrested this week in California after border agents discovered thousands of gift cards, merchandise, and 23…
Maine state legislators are continuing efforts to improve sexual assault kit testing in the state, as kits continue to go…
Portland Police are investigating a shootout between the occupants of two cars that occurred Tuesday evening in the city’s Sagamore…
For the second time in less than three months, the Lewiston Police Department executed a search warrant at 149 College…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two more individuals in relation to a series of raids it carried out…
On Jan. 25, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Lynn, Mass. arrested an illegal alien with Mexican and…
New York resident Tyler Dean, 49, was sentenced on Monday for his role in the overdose deaths of a Rockland…
Maine Attorney General (AG) Aaron Frey announced Friday that a coalition of AGs had reached a settlement with multinational marketing…
Three individuals who were previously arrested and charged in November 2023 in connection to a high-end brothel network operating out…
Eleven people were arrested Friday afternoon after a group of pro-Palestine protestors blocked both ramps at Exit 7 of I-295…
South Portland Police announced Friday morning that man has been arrested in connection to the robbery of Key Bank last…
A Portland homeless man is facing multiple charges for allegedly assaulting people with a machete, possessing scheduled drugs and trafficking…
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Washington, D.C. announced Wednesday that four Chinese nationals have been charged for an alleged years-long…
A Lewiston man, Mark Burns, 61, was sentenced on Tuesday after he pled guilty to charges of possession of sexually…
The number of Chinese foreign nationals encountered attempting to illegally enter the United States reached an all-time high in December,…