Maine Democratic Party Says it’s Incorporating Opposition to Police Brutality into its Platform

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – The Maine Democratic Party says it’s incorporating opposition to police brutality into its platform this year.…

Portland Police Say They Stationed Officers on Rooftops During Recent Protests

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – Police in Maine’s largest city say they stationed officers on downtown rooftops during recent protests because…

Police Have Arrested a 25-Year-Old Hollis Man in Connection with a Hit-And-Run

Police have arrested a 25-year-old Hollis man in connection with a hit-and-run that seriously injured a 12-year-old boy who was…

Four injured in single-vehicle crash in Clifton

The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office says four people were injured in a crash in Clifton on Friday.

Gov. Mills accelerates reopening of lodging to out-of-state visitors

Governor Janet Mills’ administration is accelerating the reopening of lodging establishment for out-of-state visitors.

Mainer with coronavirus credits blood plasma treatment for recovery

The first Mainer to receive transfusions of antibody-rich blood plasma says he remembers dreams of two groups chanting while he was on a ventilator for 18 days.

Police in Portland investigate 2nd non-fatal shooting this week

Portland Police are searching for the suspect involved in the second non-fatal shooting in the city this week.

Man pays off ticket nearly 42 years after it was issued by York police

YORK, Maine (AP) A man has finally paid off a nearly 42-year-old Maine parking ticket.

Maine Board of Ed to make call on kids’ return to class

The Maine Department of Education says it will be determining when students return to classrooms, not local school boards.

Biddeford woman rams multiple vehicles while trying to flee police

Portland police say a driver who tried to flee from officers ended up ramming several cars before her own vehicle caught on fire.