A former Hollis firefighter douses the ‘ball of flames’ with an extinguisher.
David Hench
Maine people & profiling
Rights advocates say racial profiling is used by law enforcers across the country, but Maine police say it’s not happening here
York County sheriff rewarding safe driving with ice cream cones
Good driving habits can save you money, can save your life and – for some Massabesic High School students – earn you a free ice cream. York County Sheriff’s deputies will be conducting a “Here’s the Scoop” checkpoint as the Waterboro school lets out Friday at 1:30 p.m. The deputies will check to make sure […]
Staff honors outgoing Cumberland County Sheriff Mark Dion
Mark Dion’s office staff marks his 12 years with the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office.
UPDATE: Police notify family of 24-year-old who set himself on fire
Police said it appears to be a suicide attempt.
Portland drug agents raid Grant Street apartment
Three men were arrested. One was charged with selling cocaine within a school zone.
Maine civil rights advocates support ban on racial profiling
Maine civil rights advocates announced the release of a report on racial profiling that cites incidents across the country, including in Maine.
Flares over water this morning may be Coast Guard drill
The flares are customarily associated with vessels in distress.
Portland police probe case of stolen puppy
Stephen Osborne says having his 10-month-old, black labrador-pit bull mix stolen has been devastating.
Sanford police investigating shots fired at market
Police were called to Sleeper’s Market on Lebanon Street at 6:30 p.m. for a report of shots being fired.