State drug agents and local police in the midcoast area arrested several people on drug charges this week.

A rabid raccoon that tangled with a dog in Old Orchard beach Tuesday is the 48th animal to test positive for the fatal disease this year.

Portland’s project will emphasize refugee and immigrant children and children under 5 who are at risk of being exposed to violence.

A Lebanon man has been charged with possession of child pornography in connection with an investigation by Illinois authorities.

Portland police say they have interviewed a 13-year-old boy they believe responsible for a pair of homemade explosive devices found Tuesday night on Portland Street. Police were called to the area at 8:15 p.m. for a report of an explosion, found one of the devices under a car and disabled it. The device was made […]