Bangor 10-year-old suffered months of abuse before his death, police say
Braxtyn Smith was zip tied, injured and denied food, court records state. His mother, father and grandmother are charged with depraved indifference murder in the Feb. 18 killing.
View ArticleA police chase in Fryeburg landed 5 in the hospital. Who’s investigating...
On Jan. 30, authorities in Maine ultimately shot and killed a driver after a high-speed pursuit had been abandoned by New Hampshire police. Why did Fryeburg and Oxford County law enforcement make a...
View ArticleMan gets 4 years in prison for child sexual abuse in West Gardiner
Aaron C. Engroff was sentenced Monday after being convicted in January of abusing a young girl.
View ArticleFarmington robbery, kidnapping suspect held on $30,000 bail
Christopher Berryment, a defense attorney, said Joshua Soucy, 43, of Livermore Falls, has no felony convictions.
View ArticleNo new information released on double homicide in late December in Farmington
The bodies of Jean Robinson and her daughter, Allison "Joy" Cumming were found dead on Dec. 27, 2023 within Pawsitive Dog Kennel at Red Schoolhouse Road in Farmington.
View ArticleMaine’s highest court considers appeal of vacated manslaughter conviction in...
Mark Cardilli Jr. shot and killed his sister's boyfriend, Isahak Muse, during a fight at the Cardilli's Portland home. State prosecutors are challenging a decision last year that vacated his conviction...
View ArticleJudge still considering whether to charge South Portland teen accused in...
Tristan Hamilton, 17, has been accused of asking another student to help carry out a school shooting in South Portland. His attorneys say prosecutors haven't presented enough evidence to merit adult...
View ArticleVassalboro man charged in Greene home invasions charged
Deputies say Scott J. Hafford was overpowered by two men in a second home he had forced his way into with a gun.
View ArticleFarmington police investigate break-in of ATM machine at credit union
A person believing that the outside ATM machine at the University Credit Union at 154 High St. was being broken into reported it about 11:30 p.m.
View ArticleJudge orders neuropsychological testing for man accused of killing Westbrook...
Marcel LaGrange, 25, entered an insanity plea last summer after prosecutors say he shot Brittney Cockrell and Michael Hayter in front of their children.
View ArticleJay man indicted on sexual assault charges involving young child in Augusta
Kenneth Marin, 60, was indicted by a Kennebec County grand jury recently on several charges stretching back more than a decade.
View ArticleBrain analysis shows Lewiston shooter had ‘traumatic brain injury’
Robert Card's family agreed to release the findings of the brain analysis Monday.
View ArticleArmy personnel testify in front of commission investigating Lewiston shooting
Robert Card was a longtime reservist for a Saco-based Army unit that regularly conducted training in New York. He was hospitalized there for two weeks last summer after Army colleagues became concerned...
View ArticleWaterville man indicted on murder charge
Spridal Hubiak, 21, indicted by grand jury on charges he killed Angela Bragg, of Waterville, in December of 2023.
View ArticleAuburn woman admits to Jan. 6, 2021, riot crimes
Kimberly Sylvester, a registered nurse, denies being involved in any rioting, theft or destruction of property.
View ArticleA month after Saco shooting, police still tight-lipped about investigation
Police say releasing any information about the incident that prompted a shelter-in-place order and school lockdowns would hamper the investigation.
View ArticleFormer Kennebec County sheriff’s deputy pleads guilty to domestic violence...
Daniel Ross, 31, of West Gardiner, to serve three years behind bars, pleading guilty to four charges but having 12 charges dropped, in plea deal.
View ArticleCentral Maine arrest log: March 1-8, 2024
Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for March 1-8, 2024.
View ArticleLewiston mass shooter had a brain injury. Experts say that doesn’t explain...
An Army spokesperson on Thursday called the lab findings regarding Robert Card 'concerning' and said they 'underscore the Army’s need to do all it can to protect Soldiers against blast-induced injury.'
View ArticleMan charged with murder in death of Bridgton woman last year
Eric Knight, also of Bridgton, was arrested Saturday in the slaying of Benita Preo.
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