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Waterville police issue underage drinking summonses to dozen Colby students
Police responded to a Carroll Street home about 1 a.m. and discovered that some students had thrown a party involving underage drinking.
Lewiston women left child in car while they robbed Biddeford store, police say
The women are accused of robbing the 7B Corner Store at gunpoint Sunday evening.
Car set to be repossessed is stolen in Fairfield
A 2011 Nissan Ultima on Crane Drive had been signed back over to the bank, but it turns out the vehicle was actually stolen, police said.
Police arrest man, secure baby after Waterville standoff
A neighbor says police told him to leave his residence because of a man with a handgun in a Front Place apartment.
Somerset County Jail becomes first Maine county jail to do full body scan of inmates
The jail is using a low-power X-ray machine to scan for signs prison contraband hidden by inmates.
Our View: Make connections with at-risk mothers to prevent the killing of newborns
Awareness, early intervention and support long before these women give birth are important, a Maine tragedy shows.
Waterville brothers plead guilty to arson fire as revenge for marijuana theft
Alexis and Zachary Casey each will serve 16 months in prison after pleading guilty Wednesday to setting fire to a car in Madison in retaliation for the theft of marijuana plants.
Charged with son’s murder, Troy woman waffles on details
Miranda Hopkins says her autistic son may have killed her infant, but later admits she was too drunk to remember events.
Wilton woman pleads not guilty to felony sexual abuse charges
Tami Ouellette, 43, denied allegations in court Friday that she sexually assaulted a child under the age of 12 over an eight-month period.