Affidavit: Man strangled his mother to death in Maine

A man charged with killing his 66-year-old mother told police he strangled her after she attacked him, according to court records.

Teenager arrested after police pursuit through 3 Maine towns

An 18-year-old was taken into custody after a high-speed pursuit through three Maine towns.

Maine plans to open new shelter for displaced asylum seekers

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) The state of Maine plans to fund a temporary emergency shelter and renovated housing units in Portland, South Portland and Brunswick for asylum seekers, an adviser to the governor said.

Triple killing trial underway in Belfast

A Maine man on trial in the killings of three people delivered his own opening statement Wednesday, calling the victims “drug addicts” and describing the deaths as “accidents” and “self defense.”

Anthem insurance to be dropped by Maine women’s healthcare center

Another health care provider in Maine is dropping Anthem insurance plans.

Son charged with murder in death of Bath woman

Maine State Police say a 42-year-old man is charged with murder in the death of his mother.

Conservationists say some Maine residents killing wrong moth

HOLLIS, Maine (AP) Some nature advocates are worried that Maine residents are killing the wrong caterpillar as they seek to wipe out an invasive species that causes a rash with its toxic hairs.

At least 19 children, 2 adults killed at Texas elementary school

VICTORIA ALBERT : CBS NEWS At least 19 children and two adults were killed when a gunman opened fire at…

Crash involving 3 FedEx trucks at Lyman/Alfred town line leaves one person injured

Police said one person was hurt after a crash involving three FedEx trucks and a car near the border of Lyman and Alfred.

Mistrial declared when witness tests positive during recess

A mistrial has been declared in the case of a Maine man charged with threatening to kill Jewish people because one of the witnesses tested positive for COVID-19.