A Maine man was sentenced to 18 years in prison for manslaughter of his 2-month-old daughter in July 2020. Trevor Averill ...

At least one program to help adolescents with substance use disorder is in jeopardy because of the state Senate's failure Thursday to approve a supplemental budget by a two-thirds majority.

After an exchange between Maine’s governor and President Donald Trump over transgender girls competing in girls’ sports, ...

Kuwait has released 10 American prisoners, including veterans and military contractors jailed for years on drug-related ...

A Lewiston man received a 12-month federal prison sentence for filing a fraudulent PPP loan application. BANGOR, Maine — A Lewiston man was sentenced Wednesday in U.S. District Court for filing a ...

Djvan Carter, 47, was tried in Penobscot County Superior Court this winter on charges of aggravated attempted murder, elevated aggravated assault, and more.

Harvey Weinstein 's #MeToo retrial next month will be an abridged version of the original, with one big addition: a new ...

Djvan Carter was sentenced for hitting his girlfriend in the head with a hammer and trying to run over a police officer.

The state could have to start releasing some defendants from jail; right now, 38% of incarcerated defendants awaiting legal ...

The jail was authorized for 80 employees, or half the county’s staff, in the 2024-25 budget. They work 8¼-hour shifts, and ...

The Legislature approved phasing out the chickadee license plate in 2023, and the Maine secretary of state’s office unveiled ...

Several new bills are being heard this month related to the Maine Department of Corrections including LD 626: An Act to ...