A firefighter narrowly escapes when roofing beneath him gives way and a ball of flames erupts around him.
Craig Crosby
Man who died in I-295 Gardiner crash was returning home from first day of new job
Ian Carter, 27, was a talented musician and avid bicyclist.
Monmouth volunteer firefighters see strength in junior numbers
The department gets 10 students ages 14 to 18 involved and makes them feel like part of the team.
Augusta truck mishaps have police warning of GPS folly
While acknowledging a need for the devices, Sgt. Behr advises common sense, especially in snow.
OSHA fines owner of Monmouth warehouse leveled by explosive blaze
AD Electric of Sabattus must pay more than $15,000 for multiple safety violations relating to the giant fire in May.
Accused rail trail puppy kicker denies wrongdoing
The attorney representing Michael Hein says his client ‘vehemently denies’ kicking a 4-month-old golden retriever last month.
Former Christian Civic League employee charged with animal cruelty in puppy-kicking incident
Michael Hein, 45, who pleaded guilty in 2012 of violating the state’s Clean Election Act, allegedly kicked a 4-month-old golden retriever while jogging on the Kennebec River Rail Trail.
Crime, and crime scenes, take toll on those hired to respond
Fortunately, police and emergency personnel in central Maine can now find more help in dealing with the stress.
Maine’s attorney general, public safety chief say worsening opiate crisis threatens state
Portland Police Chief Michael Sauschuk, also speaking at the event, says overdose calls in the city are up 20 percent from last year’s record pace.
Maine students build skills (among other things) at robotics championship
There’s a lot of drama involved when you’re dealing with Lego creations that have been programmed to collect trash.