Rumford man charged with manslaughter in brother’s shooting death
Authorities say 23-year-old Drew McKenna was shot at a home on Route 2 in Rumford on Monday. Read More
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Hallowell bar cited for 691 child labor law violations, fined thousands of dollars
The violations occurred over two years and primarily involved children under 18 working beyond the state’s permitted hours.Read More
Read MoreMainer facing domestic terrorism charge for ‘violent acts’ at planned training site in Georgia
Officials say police and firefighters attempting to remove constructed barricades were attacked with rocks and “incendiary weapons.” Read More
Read MoreJustin Thacker: Rumford pastor ministers to Oxford County inmates
Pastor Justin Thacker is motivated to see people’s lives change. ‘That’s the business I’m in,’ he said.Read More
Read MoreBullets from Portland shooting hit room where infant slept
Bullets from a Wednesday night shooting near Portland’s Kennedy Park struck a room where an infant slept. This was the
Read MoreMore sex abuse lawsuits filed against Catholic Diocese of Portland
The suits allege that a monsignor and a nun, who each worked at a church in Bangor, abused young boys
Read MoreCommissioners discuss changes and upgrades at dispatch
FARMINGTON – Tuesday, the county commissioners approved a new position within the dispatch center. This position, called the dispatch team
Read MoreKennebec County secures new office space in Augusta for sheriff’s department
Kennebec County commissioners have bought 73 Winthrop St., the former home of the Maine Primary Care Association, to house the
Read MoreLaw Court upholds Ringuette sentence, sends case back to lower court for review of supervised release
Maine Supreme Judicial Court said Bethany Ringuette, as an accomplice, is accountable for the actions of a man who engaged
Read MoreMen claim a priest and nun sexually abused them at Catholic schools in Bangor
If you or someone you know needs resources or support related to sexual violence, contact the Maine Coalition Against Sexual
Read MorePolice arrest Bangor Savings robbery suspect
Detectives from the Bangor Police Department arrested the man who allegedly robbed Bangor Savings Bank on Broadway on Tuesday afternoon.
Read MorePolice investigate head-on crash with tractor trailer in Woodstock
The accident occurred Wednesday morning on South Main Street.Read More
Read MoreThree men charged following armed confrontation in Clinton
A resident of a home on Cindy Blodgett Drive told police he returned home Tuesday to find the suspects there
Read MoreNew DA for Hancock and Washington counties says he’ll prosecute more sexual assaults
Robert Granger says he plans to pursue more sexual assault cases and to focus more on serious and violent crimes
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