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Man drowns attempting to save daughters in Union
According to the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, Henry Brooks, 46, of Hope, drowned in Seven Tree Pond in Union Saturday afternoon after attempting to save his two daughters from drowning.
Police consider Norway death a homicide
The Maine State Police say they consider the death of a woman in Norway on Friday a homicide.
Portland residents report high numbers of needles left in parks
Portland residents say they are finding heroin and fentanyl needles on the ground around the city.
Three dead, one injured in Paris car crash
Police say three people are dead and one person is in the hospital after a two-vehicle crash in Paris Friday evening on Route 26.
Mainers celebrate MoxieFest 2023
Lisbon (ME) is hosting its 39th annual Moxie Festival. ‘Moxiefest’ a three-day event full of fun is hosted on July 7-9th. Moxiefest’s unique theme this year, “3 days of Peace, Love, and Moxie”, brings people from all over to a small historic mill town in Maine to celebrate Maine’s iconic Soda.
Person detained in Norway death investigation
A person of interest has been detained in connection with a death investigation in Norway.
Teenager wanted for Naples shooting arrested in Portland
The 18-year-old accused in a shooting that injured one person during a 4th of July celebration in Naples has been taken into custody.
Corrections officials search for inmate at Maine jail who walked off worksite
The Maine Department of Corrections says an inmate at Down East Correctional Facility in Machias walked off on an assigned work site on Thursday.
18-year-old suspect sought in connection with Naples shooting
Police say a suspect is at large following a shooting that injured a juvenile during a fireworks show in Naples.
Maine passes bill to curb recording of attorney-client phone calls in jails.
The legislation, which still needs the governor’s signature, would require county jails to maintain a registry of attorney contact information.