New federal data shows Maine’s child welfare agency is moving against national trends

A federal report shows Maine is finding more child abuse and neglect than most other states, but not necessarily keeping children any safer.

Maine AG signs on to lawsuit challenging Trump’s move to end birthright citizenship

Maine’s Attorney General is joining a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship.

Police: Footprints in Snow Led to Man Who Burglarized 20+ Cars

Officers say they got a call about an attempted car break-in on McKeen Street at 2:30 am Sunday.

Police Shoot Man with Machete on Merrymeeting Bridge in Topsham

Police say they tracked down Joseph Mendez at Merrymeeting Bridge

Maine ACLU Joins Lawsuit Against Trump Executive Order

A statement from the ACLU of Maine says birthright citizenship is guaranteed in the 14th Amendment.

East Millinocket Police Say Vehicle Airborne 100 Ft+ in Crash

The driver had to be extricated with the jaws of life with serious injuries.

Taliban say 2 Americans held in Afghanistan were freed in a prisoner exchange

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan’s Taliban freed two Americans in exchange for a…

Trump grants sweeping pardon of Jan. 6 defendants

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned, commuted the prison sentences or vowed to dismiss the cases of…

Sen Collins Voices Support for TikTok Ban After Pres. Trump Delays Action

Collins released a statement, saying the problem is not the platform but its control by the Chinese Communist Party.

Trial in Killing of 2-Month-Old in Turner Starts Tuesday

The Office of the Maine Attorney General announced the Criminal Division hearing in a news release Monday.