Shortly after midnight firefighters were called to extinguish a chimney fire.

Authorities say an occupant of one room was using portable propane canisters to run a small heater when the fire broke out.

If the death was caused by a blood clot linked to her shooting injuries, an arrest may bring a murder charge.

The busy road will be closed to accommodate work on the Police Department.

A Cumberland police officer spotted a truck early this morning and it drove off at high speed.

CMP hopes to have power restored to most customers by tonight, however.

Police say Marcel Bitshikila and Ashton Grant had $3,500 worth of crack cocaine and powder cocaine.

Portland school officials say Lincoln Middle School administrators appropriately employed the district’s new protocol on handling threats.

CMP says the number of customers without electricity increased from 11,000 early this morning to 15,700 at noon.