Portland police report spike in opioid overdoses

Portland police say they’ve been responding to a spike in drug overdoses in the city.

Police search for vehicle involved in crash that downed utility pole in Gorham

Police in Gorham are looking for the driver of a vehicle who left the scene after striking a utility pole.

Police charge man connected to parking garage shooting

Police have charged a man in connection with a shooting at the Portland Police Department garage earlier this month.

Busses in need of Bailout, Sen. Collins says

America’s bus services are struggling due to the coronavirus pandemic, and Maine’s Republican senator believes they need a bailout.

Brunswick man allegedly swings hatchet at another man during fight outside Walmart

A Brunswick man was arrested Saturday after allegedly swinging a hatchet at another man during a fight in a Walmart parking lot.

1 dead, 4 hurt in 4-vehicle crash in Maine

DEDHAM, Maine (AP) An 89-year-old man has died in a four-vehicle crash in Maine.

Police seek to identify, locate man who robbed York gas station

Police in York say an armed man robbed the Mr. Mikes Mobil gas station on Route 1 early Sunday morning.

Police: driver in Gorham speeds away after striking utility pole

Part of Route 25, which is also known as Ossipee Trail, was closed Monday morning after a driver hit a utility pole and then sped away.

Maine woman dies whitewater rafting

A 33-year-old Fairfield woman has died after being ejected from a whitewater raft on the Kennebec River according to the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.

Vandals threaten endangered species of birds in Old Orchard Beach and Saco

Two nests of piping plover, an endangered species, were vandalized over the Fourth of July in Old Orchard Beach and Saco.