Crime Coverage
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The Androscoggin County Jail corrections officer's eyeglasses were damaged in the assault, authorities reported.
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January 3One of the fires was set on the property of one of Auburns oldest buildings.
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January 3Police said Christopher Michael Good tried to force himself into a woman's car in Lewiston.
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January 3Scott Hafford was charged with kidnapping, two counts of burglary, illegal possession of a firearm, criminal threatening, two counts of assault and violating conditions of release.
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January 3The thieves took cash drawers from Coffee by Design and LFK in Portland, and Taco Trio and Buena Vista Filipino Market in South Portland, which shared images of the suspects on social media and asked people to provide tips.
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January 3The robbery at Rusty Lantern on Lisbon Street was reported at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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January 3Kristen Gullifer, 35, of Skowhegan, was charged with operating under the influence and criminal speeding, according to Fairfield police.
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January 3Cote Noonan, 32, is scheduled to appear in federal court in Portland on Friday for a detention hearing.
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January 3Sheriff's deputies first made arrests at a residence in China Saturday before state police made several more Tuesday afternoon.
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January 1Spridal Hubiak, 20, of Waterville, was found in Arkansas early Sunday morning, after authorities had issued an arrest warrant for him in connection with the killing of Angela Bragg.
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December 31, 2023The driver of the vehicle, who was not seriously injured, was operating with a suspended driver’s license when he crashed into a tree on Saturday, according to Maine State Police.
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January 1
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December 31, 2023Police are continuing to search for Spridal Hubiak in connection with the suspected killing of a 52-year-old Waterville woman, but have provided few details about his background, possible whereabouts and relationship to the victim.
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December 29, 2023Angela Bragg, 52, was found dead Thursday morning at Damon's Beverage in Waterville and a co-worker, Spridal Hubiak, is wanted on a charge of murder in connection with the killing.
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December 29, 2023
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December 29, 2023Police say a man forced Norma Rodondi Jimbikt, 35, and her daughter Angie Rodondi, 3, into a white Ford Explorer around 11:30 a.m. Thursday. They were later located in New York.
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December 29, 2023A former female student of the Wayfinder School alleges that Clifford J. Barnes sexually assaulted her in 2013 and 2014.
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December 29, 2023Shortly after 7 p.m., a Maine State Police spokeswoman confirmed that the department was assisting at the Day Mountain Road scene with its tactical and crisis negotiations teams.
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December 28, 2023A jury found Kailie Brackett guilty of killing Kimberly Neptune in April 2022, but could not reach a verdict for her co-defendant, Donnell Dana, and the judge declared a mistrial in his case.
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December 29, 2023Police are seeking Spridal Hubiak, 20, of Waterville, as a suspect in the killing and believe he has left the state of Maine.
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December 28, 2023Police said 46-year-old Adam Boutot drove across the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge on three deflated tires before he was arrested by force outside a Lewiston hospital.
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December 26, 2023Joseph Eaton, who told the Press Herald this spring that he was not in control of his actions when he killed his 2 parents and another couple in April, has withdrawn his plea of not criminally responsible.
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December 26, 2023Maine State Police continue to look into leads on the case.
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December 22, 2023Even as the theft was reported, Mainers came together to feed hundreds of linemen who are away from their homes working on restoring electricity in the aftermath of this week's storm.
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December 22, 2023Farmington Police Department seized 75 grams of cocaine and cocaine base, along with $3,260 in cash and a 9 mm pistol.
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December 25, 2023A pair of videos obtained by the Press Herald this week show that a Sagadahoc deputy and Robert Card's Army Reserve commander were concerned that confronting him could escalate a potentially dangerous and put police officers' lives at risk.
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December 20, 2023Newly released documents show that police found Gary Mariner's blood on Danielle Goodwin's body. Her blood was also found on several objects in his home.
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December 20, 2023Federal prosecutors say Tomas Johnson smashed the window of an Auburn gun shop to steal the guns in 2021.
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December 19, 2023Gary Mariner, 65, is accused of killing Danielle Goodwin, 52, of Freeport, in September.
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December 20, 2023Damion Butterfield chose not to hear the jury's verdict Tuesday, opting instead to plead guilty to killing Derald Coffin in April 2022 and agreeing to serve 35 years in prison.
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December 19, 2023The judge presiding over the sentencing says the crash, captured on video, looked like an 'explosion.'
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December 18, 2023A jury is still deliberating whether or not to convict Damion Butterfield, 24, of murder, attempted murder and robbery in the death of Derald Coffin in April 2022.
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December 18, 2023Aidan Grant, 16, was sentenced Monday to five years at Portland's Long Creek Youth Development Center. He is accused of killing Brooke McLaughlin last year in Mount Vernon.
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December 17, 2023No one at the Nibblesford cheese shop was injured, but the suspect remained at large as of Sunday night
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December 17, 2023Temple Beth El in Augusta, Congregation Bet Ha'am in Sourth Portland and Beth Israel Congregation in Bath are among many Jewish communities across the country that were sent bomb threats Sunday.