A judge in Washington County is ordering all charges be dropped against a Marshfield man accused of killing his wife.

“That is scary, given what we know about the presence of a firearm in a domestic violence relationship,” University of Montana School of Law professor Andrew King-Ries said Monday. “You’re ...

It cut off funding this week, with no notice, to agencies working to resettle immigrants and refugees in the state.

Dozens of Jan. 6 defendants who received pardons from President Trump had past criminal convictions for charges including ...

A state panel that assesses police shootings in Maine has issued a long list of recommendations for law enforcement, including urging agencies to take more preventative steps when responding to ...

The close to 1,000 people who work for the nonprofit Spurwink are breathing a collective sigh of relief, for now.

President Donald Trump's plans to pause trillions of dollars in federal spending sent shockwaves to federally-funded programs in Maine.

Jaton Milliard, 21, of Ellsworth was arrested on domestic violence assault and violation of bail charges on Jan. 20 after ...

Women across Maine are dipping in lakes and the ocean to raise money for domestic abuse survivors on Super Bowl Sunday.

A state attorney told a judge Friday he's not against releasing some criminal defendants from jail who have been denied their constitutional rights to a lawyer, as long as public safety is taken into ...

IN SOMERSET COUNTY, Friday, Jan. 17, at 10:07 a.m., Daniel Earl Smith, 33, of Corinth, was arrested on charges of domestic violence assault, obstructing report of a crime and violating conditions of ...

There is now a new Violence Prevention Office in Maine. This state office is charged with coordinating and promoting “effective efforts to reduce violence.” A six-paragraph announcement in December ...