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Public Safety

Threatening call impacts Gardiner health care facility and local schools

Lewiston Auburn

Lewiston police investigate 'shots fired' incident on Pine Street

Witnesses reported hearing a disturbance before the shooting and saw people running from the area after they heard what they believed were gunshots.
Portland

More arrests made in deadly Portland shooting in July; one suspect still sought

Police are still searching for a man who was allegedly involved in that incident.
Public Safety

'Credible threat' in Gardiner impacts health care facility and local schools

A safety concern Wednesday in Gardiner has impacted a local health care facility and schools in the area.
Crime

More arrests made in deadly July shooting on Forest Avenue in Portland

Portland police are still searching for 45-year-old Kristofer Haken of Londonderry, New Hampshire, who may be armed and is considered dangerous.
Portland

More arrests made in deadly July shooting in Portland

Portland police are still searching for 45-year-old Kristofer Haken of Londonderry, New Hampshire, who may be armed and is considered dangerous.
Courts

Bucksport animal rescue owner pleads not guilty to animal abuse charges

The owner of Coastal Dreams Rescue and Sanctuary in Bucksport pleaded not guilty to all seven counts of animal cruelty Tuesday afternoon.
Crime

Bucksport animal rescue owner pleads not guilty to animal cruelty charges

The charges against 44-year-old Ellisha Kruteleski stem from a search at the animal shelter by a state animal welfare program in July.
National Politics

Trump sentencing for 34 felony convictions will likely be delayed

The former president, who has been re-elected, was convicted on charges he falsified business records stemming from hush money payments before the 2016 election.
Crime

Freeport man arrested for OUI after driving the wrong way on I-95

Maine State Police arrested 75-year-old James Burch of Freeport in Aroostook County early Tuesday morning.
Crime

Trial begins of youth center worker accused of holding down boy while he was raped

It's the second criminal trial to stem from a broad 2019 investigation into historic abuse at the Sununu Youth Services Center in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Crime

Bangor woman pleads guilty to role in fatal shooting in April

Olivia Babin pleaded guilty for her role in the shooting death of Daniel Ford-Coates. A judge accepted that plea Monday and handed down the sentence.

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Threatening call impacts Gardiner health care facility and local schools

Lewiston police investigate 'shots fired' incident on Pine Street

More arrests made in deadly Portland shooting in July; one suspect still sought

'Credible threat' in Gardiner impacts health care facility and local schools

More arrests made in deadly July shooting on Forest Avenue in Portland

More arrests made in deadly July shooting in Portland

Bucksport animal rescue owner pleads not guilty to animal abuse charges

Bucksport animal rescue owner pleads not guilty to animal cruelty charges

Trump sentencing for 34 felony convictions will likely be delayed

Freeport man arrested for OUI after driving the wrong way on I-95

Trial begins of youth center worker accused of holding down boy while he was raped

Bangor woman pleads guilty to role in fatal shooting in April

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