Station: WZAN

Investigation finds non-fatal police shooting in Portland was justified

The Maine Attorney General’s Office has concluded that a police shooting in Portland last year was justified.

Man wanted for murder in Massachusetts arrested by Bangor police

Bangor police arrested a suspect in an attempted murder in Massachusetts.

Police ask for public’s help in finding missing Freeport teen

Freeport police are looking for a missing teen.

Agents seize drugs, money, and vehicles following investigation in Somerset County

Maine drug agents investigating the sale of drugs out of a home in Fairfield seized fentanyl, cocaine, and two vehicles.

Maine OKs 1st religious school for tuition reimbursement

Maine is ready to fund tuition for some religious school students for the first time since a Supreme Court ruling in June ordered the state to treat those schools the same as other private schools regarding tuition reimbursement.

TSA officers in Presque Isle perform CPR to save man’s life

Three TSA workers at the Presque Isle airport are credited with saving the life of a sanitation worker who collapsed in the parking lot earlier this month.

Maine homeowner fires gun at intruder, police say

A man was arrested after he allegedly broke into two homes in Penobscot County. The sheriff’s office says one of the homeowner fired a gun at the man.

Suspect in Maine reportedly threatens officers, urinates in police cruiser

Police say a man was intoxicated when he flipped his ATV in Millinocket and then threatened responding officers.

Game warden K9 helps find missing New Hampshire woman in South Berwick

A Maine game warden and K9 located a missing New Hampshire woman in a Maine state park.

Committee subpoena seeks child death investigation documents

The Maine Legislature’s Government Oversight Committee voted to obtain a subpoena to force the state’s child welfare agency to turn over documents related to the deaths of four children last year.

Latest Headlines

1 hour ago in Local

U.S. Marshals arrest Rhode Island man in Maine for child molestation

Fresh

A Rhode Island man wanted on five counts of child molestation was arrested in Maine.

6 hours ago in Local

Authorities identify man accused of nearly hitting game warden with ATV in Dayton

Updated

A man who nearly hit a game warden with his ATV in Dayton has been identified.

22 hours ago in Local

New Hampshire Man Accused of Setting Fire to Maine Grandfather’s Vehicles

The Maine State Fire Marshal's Office says the fire was determined to be arson.

22 hours ago in Local

Maine Legislature Passes First Statewide Temporary Ban on Data Centers

The bill would block data centers with heavy electrical use statewide until late next year.

1 day ago in Local

Lawsuit claims ICE violated rights of Colombian man detained in Portland

The ACLU of Maine has filed a lawsuit against five ICE agents on behalf of a man who was arrested in Portland during an immigration enforcement surge in January.