Raymond Ellis, Jr. was stopped by a Waterville police Monday night for driving with his headlights off and was arrested for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.
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Twin sons of woman slain in Lewiston living with grandmother, still adjusting
LEWISTON — Twin boys who witnessed the fatal stabbing of their mother outside a local laundromat in 2018 are back in school and doing well academically, according to the victim’s uncle. Robert Patterson of Connecticut said the 12-year-old sons of his niece, Kimberly Dobbie, who would have turned 50 this year, are still adjusting to […]
Five charged in attempted human smuggling at Canadian border
Border Patrol officials say one U.S. citizen and four Mexican nationals were arrested near the Canadian border in Maine.
Lewiston man charged with burglary, theft from storage units
Shain Johnson accused of taking alloy wheels, a motorcycle, a snowblower and tools.
Honduran man stopped in Auburn appears in court on illegal re-entry charge
The 52-year-old was deported from the U.S. in 2009.
Sabattus: New chiefs take over at Fire, Police departments
By the end of the year, new Sabattus Police Chief Sheila Wetherbee had already racked up an impressive list of accomplishments.
South Carolina man pleads not guilty to kidnapping, rape charges
Dustin Beach, 25, is charged with abducting a woman, raping and beating her during a trip from South Carolina to Lewiston in July.
South Carolina man denies abduction and rape charges in federal court
Dustin Beach, 25, pleaded not guilty to federal charges of kidnapping, interstate stalking and witness tampering.
Suspect killed by York County deputy was Massabesic High School student
Police say the suspect shot in the attempted armed robbery was a 16-year-old boy from Limerick, but they released few other details about the incident.
Tragedies, new schools, surprise resignations and a town revolt: The top local stories of 2019
History was made, political battles turned ugly and some people were booted out of positions they thought they held fast. However you feel about 2019 in our little corner of the world, it probably didn’t bore you.