Maine State Police arrest three Waldo County residents for theft and drug trafficking

A report of a theft at a Stockton Springs construction site led police to recover not only the stolen goods but also quite a bit of drugs and cash

Man found dead outside Hiram home Saturday morning

Police say they were dispatched to a home on Oak Woods Road around 1:00 a.m. requesting medical assistance for a male who had been shot.

Massachusetts man charged with killing in Maine

A Massachusetts man was charged Friday in the shooting death of a 17-year-old this month in Down East Maine, officials said.

Crash in Hampden leaves two men dead, vehicle submerged in stream

Two young men were killed in a crash in Hampden when the vehicle they were in ended up in the water.

Construction temporarily halted on $1B transmission line in Maine in light of governor’s request

Maine Governor Janet Mills is urging Central Maine Power to voluntarily halt construction on an electricity corridor which she has supported.

Maine Rep. Golden is only House Democrat to vote against $1.75 trillion Build Back Better bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WGAN) Maine Democratic Congressman Jared Golden was the only member of his party to vote against the $1.75…

Group of Maine inmates end hunger strike over conditions

Inmates in solitary confinement at Maine State Prison ended a hunger strike to protest living conditions, officials said Thursday.

Silver alert issued in Norridgewock for man with schizoaffective disorders

(WGAN) The Somerset County Sheriff’s office has issued a silver alert for a man who has been diagnosed with schizoaffective disorders.

Maine man arrested twice on I-95 in same day

A Maine motorist accused of striking three vehicles while under the influence was arrested twice in the same day on Interstate 95 — the first time for driving and the second time for walking.

Maine lobstermen must start removing gear to save whales, feds say

Lobster fishermen off the Maine coast must begin to remove gear from a new protected area intended to help whales, the federal government said.