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The city's official Twitter account says Thursday that traps at Evergreen Cemetery are part of a project to transport turtles from the cemetery back to Capisic (CAP'-is-ick) Pond.

Police are still investigating the homicide of a woman found dead in Cherryfield yesterday.

Lincoln, Maine shooting at Mohawk Rd: no casualities

Trapped seal lucky to be alive thanks to lobstermen who rescued it. Jeffery Door pulled the seal on board, and Jeremy Willey cut it free.

A man from Wade saved a 16-year-old driver after the young boy crashed into a tree, catching his vehicle on fire.

Three individuals were injured in a crash that involved three vehicles and one pedestrian Saturday morning on Route 140.

Police say they arrested the driver of a stolen vehicle who identified himself as Santa Claus following a nearly 50-mile chase.

Commuters traveling Beech Plains Road (Route 112) through Buxton this afternoon are being advised of "significant" delays due to a crash. Fortunately, police said there were no major injuries.

A man now sits behind bars, accused of murdering his longtime girlfriend. Police found the body of 51-year-old Wendy Douglass inside her home in Jay.

Key Bank locations in the greater Portland area are expected to resume normal operations Wednesday after a robbery threat triggered a shut down of 10 locations Tuesday morning.

As a former intern to Sen. Cohen, I enjoyed talking with Cohen Group interns, including ME students Ben Sickle, Ryan Skillern, and Nick Danby

A man who went for a walk Sunday and did not return home was found Monday morning by a neighbor. Peter Tomge, 87, left his home in Greenwood around noon Sunday with his two Jack Russell terriers.

Police: Boys threatened on social media to bring guns to Maine South High School

A dad in Maine has been arrested after troopers found him smoking pot while kids played outside naked.

Police are honoring a quick-thinking teacher who literally grabbed the wheel, when a driver had a heart attack.

A professional runner from Kenya who was out training on a nature trail in the woods near his home in Maine says he encountered two charging black bears but was able to outrun them during a frantic sprint to a nearby vacant house for cover.

Police arrested a Lyman man Thursday night after they said his two young children were found wandering outside in their neighborhood. Christopher Peare, 35, had no idea his 2- and 3-year-old daughters had been missing for 90 minutes.

This is the main damage in Otisfield from the tornado on Saturday. No injuries.

Gunman kills 3 people at different locations along rural Maine road before he's fatally shot by police.

Madison, Maine shooting at Russell Rd: 3 killed, 1 injured

Tornado Warning including Bridgton ME, Fryeburg ME, Brownfield ME until 5:00 PM EDT

Tornado Warning including Cumberland County, ME until 2:45 PM EDT

Big Tyler Road in Cross Lanes was shut down for more than an hour Friday after a Kroger tractor-trailer appears to have collapsed.

The Southern Maine Animal Control Group announced Tuesday on Facebook that one of its officers had recovered a roughly 6-foot red tail boa constrictor roaming on High Street in Biddeford.

Investigators with the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office said a Maine man took pictures of two children and sexually assaulted them.

A Casco woman helped save her family from a fire Tuesday.

Orland, Maine shooting at Acadia Hwy: no casualities

That scene in Sanford is still very active, with crews dousing it in water, three days after it started. State police say two 13-year-old boys, and a 12-year-old boy, are now facing arson charges, for allegedly starting Friday’s fire that destroyed the century old east building of the Stetson Trust Mill.

Police say a Livermore Falls woman broke the windows of someone's car with a hammer.

A serious crash has closed Broadturn Road. The crash was reported after 3 p.m. Wednesday.