Maine

An independent review of actions taken by Maine State Police when an Army reservist killed 18 people has produced recommendations including mass casualty crime scene protocols, updating computer software for tips and leads, and increasing training and defining goals, officials said Thursday. The New England State Police Administrators Compact reviewed a state police after-action report in response to a recommendation...

A man was killed and another man was arrested on a murder charge in an early morning shooting at a Waterville, Maine, nursing home parking lot Tuesday, police said.

Almost a year after the deadliest mass shooting in Maine’s history, 100 survivors and victims’ families of the Lewiston mass shooting are taking legal action. Tuesday, they’re actually serving a legal notice to the Department of Defense, the U.S. Army and Keller Army Community Hospital in New York. They cite negligence, saying the agencies named failed to appropriately respond...

Almost a year after the deadliest mass shooting in Maine’s history, 100 survivors and victims’ families of the Lewiston mass shooting are taking legal action.

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After a manhunt lasting hours, police in Maine caught a wanted man who’d been seen crashing a stolen pickup truck in Casco, authorities said Thursday. Garrett Littlefield, a 33-year-old from Alfred who was wanted over multiple felonies, evaded police all day, according to Maine State Police. When they first announced he was at large, they said he’d been last seen...

A man was critically injured in a stabbing in the central Maine town of Palmyra, Maine State Police said Friday. State Police said they and the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office were called to a home on Madawaska Road and found the victim with serious injuries. He was taken Sebasticook Valley Hospital in Pittsfield, then transferred to Eastern Maine Medical...

After a manhunt lasting hours, police in Maine caught a wanted man who’d been seen crashing a stolen pickup truck in Casco, authorities said Thursday. Garrett Littlefield, a 33-year-old from Alfred who was wanted over multiple felonies, evaded police all day, according to Maine State Police. When they first announced he was at large, they said he’d been last...

Republican Donald Trump mixed up Democratic Gov. Janet Mills’ gender on a phone call with supporters in Maine, The Bangor Daily News reported Tuesday. The newspaper obtained a recording of the call in which Trump attacked Mills on immigration, saying the governor is going to turn Maine into a “third world” country. Trump was trying to energize voters on Monday,…

The U.S. general election on Nov. 5 will decide the country’s direction, but it is far from a nationally administered contest. The 50 states and the District of Columbia run their own elections, and each does things a little differently. To win the presidency outright, a candidate must receive at least 270 of the 538 votes in the Electoral College….

It’s going to take about two weeks to remove smoldering debris from a Maine town’s trash incinerator after a fire burned in the waste for a week, officials said Tuesday. Firefighters have been stationed continuously at the trash incinerator, which was foreclosed upon in 2023 and bought by Eagle Point Energy Center, since the fire started on Oct. 1. They…

Maine State Police say they are investigating the double homicide that occurred at 10 Crawford Drive in Bath

The FBI says 13-year-old Stefanie Damron of New Sweden, Maine was reported missing by her family on September 24.

A woman who lost her husband and son in Maine’s deadliest shooting is seeking the gunman’s health and military records through the probate process.

A Maine man was arrested after he allegedly shot at a vehicle that was attempting to flee from police on Monday night. The York County Sheriff’s Office said the incident began with a police pursuit in New Hampshire, when Milton police initiated a chase involving a suspicious vehicle that fled from Dollar General on White Mountain Highway that continued...

Richard Keith Thorpe, 42, was arrested in connection with the homicide of 39-year-old Virginia Cookson in Bangor, Maine, police in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, say

Four people were injured when a work van rolled over on its roof on Interstate 295 in Freeport, Maine, on Friday morning. Maine State Police said just before 7 a.m., a white GMC work van with five people inside was driving north on I-295 when the driver, identified as 29-year-old Edison Uscha-Roto, of South Portland, went off the highway to…

9/28/24 UPDATE: Authorities say the victim’s ex-boyfriend has been arrested in her death Police are investigating a homicide after a woman was found dead in a home in Bangor, Maine, on Wednesday. Bangor police said they were notified around 9 a.m. Wednesday of a possible death on Larkin Street, according to News Center Maine. They responded and found a woman…

Police in Fairfield, Maine, are searching for a missing mother and her toddler son who haven’t been seen since Monday. Fairfield police said in a social media post on Thursday that they are seeking the public’s help in locating 38-year-old Star Cunningham and her 3-year-old son Grayson Costain. They were last seen on foot in Fairfield Center on Monday...

A 43-year-old man was killed when he was struck by the bucket of a front-end loader while walking across the yard at a Maine sand and gravel company on Monday, according to state police. Troopers from the Maine State Police said they responded to Dayton Sand and Gravel around 12:03 p.m. Monday for a report of a worker who had…

Two law enforcement officers who were allies when they faced tough questions about their interactions with an Army reservist who killed 18 people in Lewiston, Maine, last year are squaring off to become sheriff.