LEBANON — A South Berwick ATV operator who allegedly told state police troopers in May that he didn’t know anything about an ATV crash involving a pedestrian and that he didn’t own an ATV has been indicted on four charges. A York County Grand Jury on Sept. 6 handed up felony charges of aggravated assault […]

A longtime national super PAC backing Democratic candidates has dropped almost a half-million dollars into Maine to help elect Janet Mills governor, using the funds to fuel social media campaigns that include a Facebook page that doesn’t even mention politics – just clickbait-type articles about Maine. Priorities USA Action PAC reported receiving $490,346.51 from its […]

SAN DIEGO — A 6-year-old immigrant boy sobs at the school bus stop in suburban Maryland and begs his mother to promise she will not disappear again. A toddler in Honduras wakes up screaming and searches for the government social worker who cared for him for several months. Other children duck or hide their faces […]

URBANA, Ill. — Former President Barack Obama issued a scorching critique of his successor Friday, blasting President Donald Trump’s pattern of pressuring the Justice Department, his policies and reminding voters that the economic recovery — one of Trump’s favorite talking points — began on his watch. Obama’s speech at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign […]

A couple from Vermont escaped injury Thursday when their small plane crashed into the side of the Bigelow Mountain Range in bad weather, authorities said. The floatplane was headed to the Greenville International Seaplane Fly-In when it crashed in Wyman Township, a section of unorganized territory just north of Carrabassett Valley, according to a news […]

WELLS — Police in Wells are going to bust a move for a good cause, and they are looking for public input as to what song they should get their groove on to. Law enforcement officers across the country are participating in “Fueling Dreams.” Through a partnership with Circle K convenience stores and Irving Oil […]

SANFORD — The following people were arrested or charged by Sanford Police from Aug. 28 to Sept. 5. If there is no listing for a specific date, it means no one was arrested or charged on that day, according to police logs provided by the agency: • Laura L. Kamien, 53, North Berwick, was arrested […]

ALFRED — York County Commissioners have revised their pay policy to include a salary range for a chief deputy at the York County Sheriff’s Office in the event there is a change as a result of the Nov. 6 election. The position currently pays about $92,800 annually. Under the policy, the salary range for a […]

OLD ORCHARD BEACH — About 1,100 bicyclists will descend through town on Saturday morning for the New England Parkinson’s Ride. Edna and Bob Woods of Merrimack, New Hampshire, started the annual bicycle ride in 2008. They started it in honor of their son Chris, an avid cyclist who at the age of 41 was diagnosed […]