Hancock County is not immune to the problem,” said District Attorney Bob Granger, who also prosecutes cases for Washington ...

The sheriff's office said the inmate was transferred to Maine Medical Center in Portland on Feb. 25 and died on Saturday, March 8.

Officials say 41-year-old Cal Jason Sawyer of Waterville died at a hospital after experiencing a “medical issue” at the ...

Cal Jason Sawyer, 41, of Waterville, died Saturday from a medical issue. A Waterville man in the custody of Kennebec County Correctional Facility died from a medical issue that was discovered while he ...

The jail was authorized for 80 employees, or half the county’s staff, in the 2024-25 budget. They work 8¼-hour shifts, and ...

AUGUSTA (WGME) - The Kennebec County Superior Court has found that Maine is violating the Sixth Amendment. The ruling says if the state fails to provide a lawyer to a criminal suspect within two weeks ...

A Kennebec County Superior Court Justice has found that Maine is in violation of the sixth amendment to the United States Constitution for failing to provide lawyers to ...

The court ruled if the state fails to provide a lawyer to a criminal suspect within 14 days of their first court appearance, ...

The order states the Maine Commission on Public Defense Services must provide continuous legal representation to people who are charged with a crime and present a plan to the court on how it will do ...

Strong winds in parts of Maine knocked out power to more than 22,000 Central Maine Power customers on Friday afternoon. By midday Saturday, power had been restored to almost all CMP customers, ...

Strong winds in parts of Maine knocked out power to more than 22,000 Central Maine Power customers on Friday afternoon. By Saturday morning, power had been restored to all but about 4,000 CMP ...

Daniel Ryan was shot and killed by Waldo County Sgt. Nicholas Oettinger last year after police said he swung a burning can of gas at them.