Skip Navigation
Share on Facebook
Share on SMS
Share on Email
Navigation
News
Back
Local
Crime
Health
207
Education
Maine Politics
Politics
Nation World
Entertainment
Political Brew
Maine Things To Do
Latest News Stories
'Not credible': Maine schools targeted by swatting calls on Election Day
Remains of nearly 30 Civil War veterans found in a funeral home's storage are laid to rest
Weather
Back
Forecast
Radar
Closings & Delays
Hourly
10-Day
Maps
Weather Blog
Traffic
Closings Registration
Latest Weather Stories
NEWS CENTER Maine Weather Forecast
Why you don't need to rake the leaves in your yard this fall
Sports
Back
High School Sports
Patriots
Locked On Podcast Network
VERIFY
Search
Search:
Search
Right Now
Portland, ME »
57°
Portland, ME »
Weather
Closings
Maine's Changing Climate
2024 Election
Maine Things To Do
Lewiston Strong
Let's Talk About It
Myler Makes It
PFAS
Tick Talk
Coats and Toys for Kids
Varsity Club
VERIFY
Gardening with Gutner
Advertise With Us
Closings and Delays
Feed Maine
Gift Shop
NCM Jobs
Project Heat
Meet The Team
Dempsey Challenge
Closing Registration
Breaking News
More (
) »
Maine's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Maine | NewsCenterMaine.com
Chauvin Trial
No, Chicago police did not tweet ‘We are all Derek Chauvin’
Crime
Yes, the trial of 3 other officers charged in George Floyd’s death will be televised
The trial for the three other officers charged in George Floyd’s death, Tou Thao, Thomas Lane and J. Alexander Kueng, is scheduled to start in August.
Chauvin Trial
Three other officers facing trial for Floyd's death can receive different verdicts
The three other officers involved in Floyd’s death with Chauvin will be judged separately and could each receive different verdicts, despite sharing a joint trial.
Courts
The Chauvin trial jury has no deadline for the deliberation process
Jurors will be sequestered in a hotel during deliberation as they consider murder and manslaughter charges for Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd.
Courts
Chauvin trial outcomes: How a conviction, acquittal or mistrial are possible
Chauvin faces two murder charges and a manslaughter charge. The jury will determine a verdict on each charge separately — opening the door for a mix of outcomes.
Chauvin Trial
Chauvin defense witness is named in a federal wrongful death lawsuit
Dr. David Fowler was a chief medical examiner in Maryland at the time Anton Black died in a manner his family says is similar to what happened to George Floyd.
Chauvin Trial
Derek Chauvin could still testify at his own trial
Chauvin is neither forced to testify nor prevented from testifying in his own trial, and can wait until the end to decide on doing so.
Chauvin Trial
Three Minneapolis officers at scene with Chauvin are charged in Floyd’s death
The three officers were originally to share a joint trial with Derek Chauvin, but the court split their trial from Chauvin’s to maintain COVID-19 precautions.
Chauvin Trial
Two of Chauvin’s past use-of-force incidents can be used as evidence in trial
The judge is allowing the prosecution to offer two past incidents as evidence against Derek Chauvin in his trial, and denied requests to use six other incidents.
VERIFY
Is the Minneapolis police union paying for Derek Chauvin's defense?
The much larger Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association is footing the bill, not the local Minneapolis police union.
Chauvin Trial
Minnesota police association, not Minneapolis police union, is paying for Chauvin’s defense
All members of the Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association are backed by a legal defense fund that supports officers in criminal trials.
Chauvin Trial
Why Derek Chauvin isn’t wearing handcuffs in court during the jury trial
In Minnesota, it is less common to see a defendant in handcuffs than to see one without during a jury trial.
Before You Leave, Check This Out
WCSH would like to send you push notifications about the latest news and weather.
Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings.
No Thanks
Allow