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Derrick St. Laurent from the Criminal Investigations Division of the Lewiston Police Department marks a pair of sandals that witnesses say were worn by a man who shot in the air and at others running from a confrontation on Horton Street Friday night between Pine and Walnut streets. Several people were taken into custody at the scene and on Sabattus Street in a vehicle seen fleeing from the scene. The other markers on the ground are for bullet casings.

More shots fired in Lewiston in third incident in a week

LEWISTON, Maine — More shots were fired downtown Friday and witnesses said it came to a halt only when a machine-gun-style weapon jammed and the ...
Steve Anctil appears in 8th District Court in Lewiston on Friday. He is charged with robbery and elevated aggravated assault in the nonfatal shooting of Kristopher Klimek, 63, of Naples.

Lewiston shooting victim lured by text message, police say

LEWISTON, Maine — Police believe Scott Anctil, 24, of Lewiston planned to rob 63-year-old meat salesman Kristopher Klimek of Naples, luring him to the corner ...
Kevin Strong, a Camden resident and pediatric hospitalist at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, has created Dunk the Junk, a nonprofit organization and hip hop-filled, graffiti-covered campaign to encourage kids to drop soda and junk food in favor of fruits, vegetables and other healthy fare.

Maine pediatrician promotes healthy eating with hip hop, graffiti

As a pediatrician, Kevin Strong has seen children grow obese before they’re old enough to enter kindergarten. He worried about their health, about their self ...
Brian Nichols, 46, is led from the courtroom after being sentenced Thursday to 40 years in prison for the murder of his wife.

Turner man to serve 40 years for shooting wife in bed

AUBURN, Maine — The teenager stood in the courtroom Thursday facing his father, who fatally shot the teen’s mother at their Turner home in 2010. ...

Former Jay school guidance counselor accused of sexually abusing two young girls

WILTON, Maine — A local man is accused of sexually abusing two Franklin County girls, who were younger than 12 at the time, within the ...

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A Lewiston police officer asks a man to stand behind the crime scene tape at the corner of Granite and Bates Streets in Lewiston on Wednesday. A bleeding man collapsed in the doorway of the tenement building in the background.

Man seriously wounded by gunshot in Lewiston; police arrest suspect

Lewiston police Officer Jason Nadeau's dog Ailos.

Police dog’s nose helps locate missing elderly man in Lewiston

Bob W. Ryder

Lewiston man expected to plead guilty in clock-beating death of New Gloucester woman

James Anderson

Lewiston man facing felony drug trafficking charge

Four people were shot near this Lamoine home on Sunday, March 11, 2012.

Ellsworth hospital recognized for response to quadruple shooting

Rumford woman found guilty of welfare fraud

PARIS, Maine — A Rumford woman was found guilty of ...

Human rights panel finds Lewiston hospital discriminated against gynecologist

AUGUSTA, Maine — A gynecologist was fired illegally because of ...

State takes away $300,000 grant for Auburn schools after appeal filed

AUBURN, Maine — A $300,000 grant the state Department of ...

Welfare fraud trial begins for Rumford woman

PARIS, Maine — The trial of a Rumford woman accused ...

64-year-old Paris woman injured after deck collapses

PARIS, Maine — A woman was injured Monday afternoon when ...
Marilyn Goodreau, president of the Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals, prepares to let Misty (front) and her companion Suzie Q out to graze for a short period at the MSSPA farm in Windham. Misty was one of two miniature horses rescued from Massachusetts and brought to MSSPA for rehabilitation. Michelle, the other horse, has already been adopted.

Neglected Mass. mini horses get big help from Windham group

Evan Dube

Bates freshman dies after collapsing on Scotland beach

Auburn police respond to fight, charge 3 men with robbery

AUBURN, Maine — Three men were arrested early Sunday morning ...

2 crashes in Auburn within hour send 5 to hospitals

AUBURN, Maine — Two car crashes in less than an ...
Job candidates fill out forms for employment interviews at a job fair in March. The Labor Department recently said that U.S. companies have posted the highest number of job openings in nearly four years, a sign that hiring could strengthen in the coming months after slowing this spring.

Job-seekers behaving badly: hiring horror stories and what not to do

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Lewiston baseball holds off Brewer 5-4

BANGOR — The Brewer Witches rallied late, but were unable to complete the comeback as the Lewiston Blue Devils held on for a 5-4 high ...
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    LEWISTON, Maine - Dr. Stephen Sokol of Lewiston, has launched what he states may be the newest and likely the smallest Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) on the ...
     
    Maine Alliance of Drug Treatment Courts
    LEWISTON, Maine – The Maine Alliance for Drug Treatment Courts will host a local event, “Understanding the Drug Addicted Offender: Science, Assessment and Treatment” from ...
     
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    AUBURN, Maine – Kurk Lalemand, from NEXT Level Business Coaching in Auburn, has just returned from New Orleans where he received the prestigious, “Coach of ...
     
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    AUBURN, Maine - Central Maine Community College’s Lakeside Players theater troupe will present two one-act comedies, “The Oz Monologues” and “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde” at 7 p.m. ...