Westbrook man accused of trying to set Portland restaurant on fire with Molotov cocktail
A Westbrook man was taken into custody this week after police say he lit a Molotov cocktail inside a Portland […]
Cops & Courts
Eliot Cutler released from jail again
Eliot Cutler appears in court on Tuesday a Zoom call from the Penobscot County Jail. (Screenshot from Zoom hearing) Eliot
Portland police investigating stabbing on Congress Street
Portland police officers respond to Congress Street near Longfellow Square on Saturday night. (Riley Board/Staff Writer) Portland police are investigating
Prosecutors drop felony charges against 4 men accused in 2024 Portland fight
Several attorneys representing clients accused in an attack on Forest Avenue appear in Cumberland County Superior Court in March 2025.
911 transcripts detail hectic moments after Carrabassett Valley man allegedly shot his girlfriend
Transcripts of two 911 calls made by a Carrabassett Valley man who allegedly shot and killed his girlfriend last month
Feds investigating Maine’s practice of placing transgender inmates in women’s prison
People walk within the security fence Feb. 19 at the Maine Correctional Center in Windham. The U.S. Justice Department is
Carrabassett Valley man arrested in fatal shooting of Connecticut woman
A Carrabassett Valley man is accused of fatally shooting a woman from Connecticut at a home on Left Bank, according
York County corrections officer arrested by ICE outside immigration appointment
A York County Jail corrections officer was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement outside a scheduled immigration appointment in
Maine towns are installing AI-enabled surveillance systems despite privacy concerns
A Flock camera records traffic at the intersection of U.S. Route 1 and the Spur Road in York on Monday.
Repeat offenders drive frustration with Maine’s bail system
Police and prosecutors say offenders are being released without any real consequences. But with jails crowded, and constitutional rights at