The Massachusetts man is also charged with drunken driving after a car crash.

Due to high-tech hjackers, a Portland woman found hundreds of dollars worth of foreign calls on her bill.

Windham firefighters are battling a two-alarm fire at a home on Vance Drive. The fire was reported at 1:15 p.m. and the building was on fire when the first firefighters reached the scene. There are no reported injuries. Vance Drive is near the Westbrook town line and firefighters from that community are assisting Windham.

State offices will be closed Monday and Tuesday as the state celebrates Patriots Day and endures a furlough day designed to save money.

Portland police are searching for the men who robbed a city cab driver Wednesday night near Kennedy Park.

A pair of nesting ospreys in Brunswick caused a blackout Wednesday for 6,000 Central Maine Power Co. customers. One of the ospreys was carrying a branch for the nest the birds were building on a wooden transmission pole, and the branch dropped onto the wires, shutting down the area’s distribution system, said CMP spokeswoman Gail […]

The Maine Marine Patrol has recovered one body but a second person was reported to be on the skiff before it capsized.

About 5,000 Central Maine Power Co. customers lose their power when an osprey drops a branch onto transmission wires.