New Hampshire man found dead in Scarborough river

The body of a New Hampshire man was recovered from a river in Scarborough Friday morning.

Explosion in Freeport leaves worker with burn wounds

A man suffered serious burns when a compressed gas tank exploded in Freeport on Friday.

Maine AG’s office launches investigation into officer-involved shooting in Alton

Maine State Police say an officer-involved shooting in Alton Friday morning is under investigation. 

Police locate missing Portland teen

Portland police say a missing teen has been found safe.

Bangor man charged with assault, endangering welfare of child

A Bangor man is accused of abusing a child who suffered severe burn injuries and bruising.

Are unused college dorms the answer to helping solve the homelessness crisis?

The state of Maine is in desperate need of more housing and emergency shelters for both asylum seekers and individuals who are homeless.

Do Not Drink order lifted after firefighting foam flushed from Maine community’s water system

A Do Not Drink order put in place by the Kennebec Water District after firefighting foam entered the water supply has been lifted.

Woman accused of breaking restraints and taking off in police cruiser following arrest in South Portland

South Portland police say a woman who was placed in custody managed to take control of the police cruiser and speed away.

Washington County condo complex near Cutler Navy base deals with water pollution by “forever chemicals”

The homeowners and town of Cutler will soon learn the results of Department of Defense water testing on a nearby former Navy facility.

Homeless people ponder next destination as Portland housing crisis intensifies

Asylum seekers needing help have added to a basic problem: Too few beds available for too many hopeful people.