public safety
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PublishedFebruary 6, 2025
Maine Mall shoppers, workers concerned but resolved in wake of shooting
'You sort of have to be comfortable,' a kiosk manager said after returning to work Thursday. 'It's the only option we have.'
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2025
After floods, Augusta updates Kennebec River warnings
The surprising storm in December 2023 led officials to reassess when warnings are triggered.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2025
Portland mayor uses State of the City address to ask for state’s help with homelessness, public safety
Mayor Mark Dion said that Portland has done all it can with finite resources
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PublishedNovember 18, 2024
Augusta considers exchange program that would pay to get used hypodermic needles off city streets
The city could partner with a needle exchange program to offer people 5 cents for each used needle they turn in.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2024
Man arrested at Scarborough Walmart with stolen gun
Shawn Small, 27, was held on a probation violation and faces multiple charges.
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PublishedSeptember 21, 2024
Westbrook police seek video of person firing gun near homes
An individual fired gunshots into the air while walking through a residential neighborhood Friday night, police said.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2024
York sheriff’s office seeking public’s help locating fugitive motorcyclist
Troy Blackburn is wanted on multiple felony charges and has evaded police on his yellow Yamaha FZ-09 several times, the sheriff's office said.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2024
Live cannonball turned in to Yarmouth police
A man was attempting to turn in some ammunition, which included the cannonball, when concerns arose that it may still be active.
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PublishedJuly 1, 2024
Early morning fire rips through Brunswick home
Firefighters battled dehydration, heat and humidity while fighting the Bowdoin Street blaze.
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PublishedJune 18, 2024
T-Mobile customers in Maine get false alarm about statewide 911 outage
The erroneous alert went out to cellphones on the T-Mobile network around 2:45 p.m. A notification 20 minutes later advised Maine residents that the alert was a false alarm stemming from a temporary outage in Massachusetts.
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