$35,000 worth of drugs, guns seized from home in Alfred, police say

Authorities say they have seized more than $35,000 worth of drugs and guns from a home in Alfred.

Sheriff’s Deputy in Maine shot in leg during altercation

Police are investigating an early morning disturbance in Minot that resulted in the shooting of a deputy and a fire at a residence.

Search for Washburn woman who went missing in 2021 continues

Maine State Police are looking for leads as they investigate the disappearance of a 36-year-old woman from Washburn.

Crash causes structural damage to Andover business

Police say a driver’s foot slid off the brake and hit the gas pedal by accident when they crashed into a storefront in Andover Tuesday morning.

Maine mass shooting commission gets subpoena power

The independent commission investigating the deadliest shooting in Maine history was granted subpoena power to compel witnesses to testify or produce documents Tuesday.

Bishop Robert Deeley, leader of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, to retire in May

The man who has led the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland for the past decade is retiring in May, according to reports.

Feel the need for speed? Late president’s 75-mph speedboat is up for auction

KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AP) It seems former President George H.W. Bush felt the need for speed in the waters off Maine, where he kept a nearly 1,000 horsepower speedboat. And for the right price, someone else can experience its excitement.

Unhoused man charged with drug trafficking, assaulting officers in Portland

An unhoused man was charged with trafficking fentanyl and assaulting a police officer in Portland over the weekend.

Gov. Mills takes formal step to remove Oxford County Sheriff

Gov. Janet Mills on Friday signed an executive order establishing a formal process to remove a county sheriff from office. 

Gunfire in Saco leads to active search for suspects

Police in Saco asked residents to shelter in place Friday afternoon while they searched for suspects after an exchange of gunfire and vehicle crash at a busy intersection spurred a brief citywide school lockdown.