AUGUSTA It’ll take $17 million and five years to bring Maine’s courts into the 21st century. Maine has selected Tyler Technologies to transform the state’s 200-year-old system of paper court filings and documents tucked in courthouse cabinets. The company’s software will let court users initiate cases and file motions remotely and let litigants access case […]

SABATTUS (AP) — Police in Maine say they’re searching for a man considered armed and dangerous after an incident at a home in the town of Sabattus. Town police Chief Gary Baillargeon said Wednesday that 34-year-old Scott Albert, of Sabattus, is wanted on charges of domestic violence assault, domestic violence reckless conduct and possession of […]

MACHIAS (AP) — A jury has delivered eight verdicts but continues to deliberate murder counts in the trial of a man charged with killing a couple in northern Maine. The judge asked jurors to return Thursday to deliberate two murder counts after convicting Matthew Davis of four counts of arson, three counts of theft and […]

BANGOR (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a Canadian man has pleaded guilty to charges of attempting to enter the United States after having been ordered removed. Fifty-four-year-old John Fraser of Nova Scotia pleaded guilty on Wednesday. Court records state that Fraser drove a vehicle with Florida license plates to the Calais, Maine, point of entry […]