A now former Cumberland County Sheriff's deputy is facing multiple charges after being indicted earlier this month.

“It’s the first time anyone in Maine has applied,” Sartoris clarified. Sartoris said she’s excited to get the funding but ...

Also read: Former Cumberland County deputy charged with theft, burglary Silva was transferred into the Garden State’s prison ...

Overall crime in Maine — including violent crime — was down in 2023 for the second year in a row, according to a new report from the Maine Department of Public Safety. Despite a mass shooting that ...

The number of reported rapes, aggravated assaults and robberies were all down in 2023, but there were increases in drug and animal cruelty crimes.

Body worn camera video shows what led up to a man being shot by police in Harrison last month. Back on November 13, ...

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Without much rain in the last few weeks, Maine is slowly drying up. Approximately 85 ...

Located along a rural road in Piscataquis County, Maine, the grange is home to the local chapter of a nationwide farmers’ ...

A Maine fire chief is sounding the alarm about response times in his town. The Sabattus fire chief says a relatively new full ...

By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine’s crime rate dropped in 2023 for the second year in a row. The crime rate ...

Taxes are going up next year for Cumberland County residents.Commissioners voted 2-1 Wednesday to approve the 2025 county budget.The $330.3 million spending plan includes an increase to the real ...

Rural Scott County has voted for Donald Trump by the highest percentage of any county in the state for the past two ...