Suit filed by Lewiston man claims he was falsely arrested for being a black man

A suit filed by a Lewiston man against the city of Westbrook claims he was stopped by police and handcuffed because he is a black man.

Several Maine schools enter lockdown due to threat mentioning Susan Collins

Some Maine schools were in a “soft” lockdown Friday due to what police say are non-specific threats that mentioned Susan Collins.

Bangor man accused of threatening to burn down home charged with multiple crimes

A Bangor man faces multiple charges after allegedly threatening to burn down someone’s home.

Gardiner man charged with murder in connection with weekend shooting

State police say a person who was shot over the weekend in Gardiner has died.

Maine accepting applications for moose hunt permit lottery

Those looking to take part in Maine’s moose hunt this fall can now apply for a permit.

Maine woman injured in head-on crash in Kingfield

A Stratton woman was injured following a head-on crash in Kingfield Wednesday morning.

CMP facing suit filed by two Maine lawyers over disconnect notices

Two Maine lawyers are looking to file a class-action lawsuit against Central Maine Power.

Crews respond to fire at Portland laundromat

No injuries are reported following a fire at a laundromat on St. John Street in Portland on Tuesday afternoon.

Milo man pleads guilty to killing family cat, shooting at wife and children

A Milo man pleads guilty after being accused of fatally shooting his family’s cat and shooting at his wife and children.

Presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg visiting Maine on Monday

Democratic Presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg will be in Maine on Monday.