The trial of Mark Cardilli Jr., who is accused of murdering his sister’s boyfriend, 22-year-old Isahak Muse, in March, is nearing its conclusion. Read More
The Maine Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the conviction and sentence of a Jay man who killed his girlfriend with a baseball bat while she slept. Read More
A Westbrook man who admitted to robbing a credit union last year and a bank earlier this year was sentenced to seven years in prison Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Portland. Read More
In court Wednesday, the mother of Mark Cardilli Jr. struggled to remember details of the fatal incident at their family home on March 16, which resulted in her son shooting Isahak Muse with a pistol. Read More
The man, who was not identified, had a loaded 9 mm handgun tucked into the outer pocket of a black messenger bag when he attempted to pass through an airport checkpoint. Read More
A Portland mother who sued Maine’s youth prison claiming that two guards knocked out her son’s teeth while he was incarcerated there in July 2017 has reached a settlement with the Department of Corrections and the facility’s medical provider. Read More
The murder trial of Mark Cardilli Jr. began Monday with an at-times tearful testimony from his sister, who spoke of a strained family relationship in the months before her brother allegedly shot and killed her boyfriend. Read More
Caroll Spinney performed with the Portland Symphony Orchestra in May 1980. Spinney died Sunday after a career playing Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on “Sesame Street.” Read More
In the right hands, naloxone can be a lifesaving drug, and according to law enforcement, that now includes people finishing up jail sentences. Read More
Fishing regulators are proposing another cutback to the catch limits for Atlantic cod, but some environmentalists say the move isn't significant enough to slow the loss of the species. Read More
Alexander Cattell, 25, was charged with attempting to elude and careless and negligent operation of a motor vehicle, according to the Vermont State Police. Read More