The tenant is suing the building’s management company, Saco Falls Management, and the man she says assaulted her after fixing a smoke detector in her home.
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Former Togus VA firehouse employee put cameras over co-workers’ beds
Michael Nicholas, 47, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to 1 count of giving a false statement to a federal officer.
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Portland man found not competent to stand trial in killing of group home employee
Armando Javier Negrete, 40, is accused of fatally stabbing Shalom House employee Marlene McNeill in May. He will remain in state custody.
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Here’s how a Maine man ended up on trial in Ireland for murder
Michael Kelley, an enigmatic man from Waldo County, is charged with killing the owner of a farm where he was working. As the case heads to trial, he says he’s being framed.
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How a Portland police dog is helping trauma victims and hospital patients
Archie, an English Labrador, joined the police department in April 2025 as its first comfort dog.
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Kennebunkport man sentenced for using spycam, creating AI child sex abuse images in Greene
Police say Max Talmage, 35, worked as a nanny in Greene, where he recorded girls, and before that in a preschool in Kennebunk.
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Eliot Cutler released from jail again
The disgraced gubernatorial candidate and sex offender was arrested last week for failing to sign a probation treatment plan document — his 6th alleged probation violation.
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1 person hospitalized after shooting in Lewiston
Police are investigating a shooting in Lewiston that left one person hospitalized.
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Police arrest 2 men in Lovell in connection with gasoline theft
The suspects were allegedly in the process of stealing 25 gallons of gasoline from the Kezar Lake Country Club.
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Bangor grandmother pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of 10-year-old grandson
Mistie Latourette is the last of 3 adults who have pleaded guilty to charges related to the death of Braxtyn Smith.