1+ hour, 21+ min ago  (634+ words) An Eddington school board member was on the run in New York City’s Times Square and in Boston earlier this month while a warrant was out for her arrest, court documents released Wednesday reveal. Brittany Wood, 36, had her bail set…...

2+ hour, 22+ min ago  (359+ words) If you or someone you know needs resources or support related to sexual violence, contact the Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault’s 24/7 hotline at 800-871-7741. Maine’s highest court on Tuesday upheld an emotional distress claim against a St. John Valley man accused…...

2+ hour, 15+ min ago  (153+ words) A 27-year-old man was arrested in connection to a drug bust in Bangor on Wednesday. John Clement was stopped in his vehicle on Hammond Street, after a months-long investigation by the Bangor Police Department and the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office…...

2+ hour, 12+ min ago  (232+ words) A man who was fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Biddeford Monday has been officially identified. The Maine Office of the Attorney General has officially identified him as 25-year-old Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero. His death remains…...

3+ hour, 9+ min ago  (678+ words) The Colombian immigrant killed Monday morning during an encounter with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Biddeford came to the United States to build a better future for his young daughter. Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, 26, came to the U.S. in…...

5+ hour, 9+ min ago  (125+ words) The owner of a sailboat was burned Monday night when a fire broke out aboard the vessel at a South Portland marina. The blaze broke out in the 28-foot boat’s galley about 10:30 p.m. at Aspasia Marina on Front Street, according…...

6+ hour, 19+ min ago  (100+ words) An attic fire destroyed an apartment building in Yarmouth on Monday night. The fire was discovered just before 11 p.m. at the six-unit building on Bridge Street, according to Shannon Moss, a spokesperson for the Maine Department of Public Safety. When crews…...

6+ hour, 47+ min ago  (109+ words) A propane explosion in a bus converted into an RV left one person seriously injured Tuesday afternoon in Ellsworth. The explosion happened about 3 p.m. off North Street, according to Shannon Moss, a spokesperson for the Maine Department of Public Safety. The…...

8+ hour, 3+ min ago  (249+ words) The Eddington school board member wanted after an infant overdosed on drugs has been arrested after days on the run. Brittany Wood, 36, faces charges of domestic violence aggravated assault and endangering the welfare of a child, according to the Penobscot…...

7+ hour, 52+ min ago  (171+ words) Ellsworth’s probe into a city councilor’s conduct toward city staff cost the city nearly $20,000. The city paid more than $16,838 in legal costs, close to $2,000 for a third-party investigator — who produced a 176-page ethics report that led to Councilor Steven O’Halloran’s…...