Overnight standoff in Auburn sparked by online feud, police say

Police say the 21-hour standoff started after a Gillander Avenue resident fired a gun at a passing car.

Lewiston, Jay-based schools to get funding to boost mental health services

The Department of Education said it chose high-need districts which have low student-to-mental-health-provider ratios relative to the state and nation.

Jay man free after serving portion of sentence for Livermore assault

Avery M.T. Teehan was sentenced to five years, but a judge suspended most of that sentence Friday.

Students to pay almost 4% more to attend Bates College

Bates to charge $81,382 for tuition, room and board in the coming academic year, though many students get aid

Three arrested in commercial burglary ring investigation

Lewiston police, mental health workers take on homeless problem

Lewiston police have been employing various programs to keep the peace between business owners and the homeless. Their efforts have been paying off, according to most, although many business owners remain wary.

‘Quality of life’ or homeless crackdown in Lewiston?

Homeless say they are feeling the heat as the city presses its Neighborhood First initiative.

Naked man rescued from Lewiston canal after fleeing from police Friday

The 39-year-old man jumped in the canal while fleeing from police.

Lewiston school team wins state cooking competition for second year

Skowhegan offered pan-seared chicken over carrot puree with chicken flavored rice, vegetable salad, fruit salad with homemade dip and oatmeal-carrot cookies.

Bail lowered for suspect in fatal Turner crash

A prosecutor said Carol Ivers' car went 221 feet after the impact and the engine more than 180 feet beyond that.