Active shooter hoaxes lock down 10 Maine schools

Maine State Police and the FBI are investigating the phone calls that led to major police responses and widespread fear.

From thriving industry to ‘no man’s land’: Sanford looks to revive mill district

Officials say a $1 million bond is key to revitalization efforts, including the clean up of dozens of brownfield sites throughout the city.

In Maine, cannabis store licensing fees are all over the map

For budding entrepreneurs, location matters as towns and cities vary widely – from $100 to $40,000 – in costs for setting up shop.

DNA specialists work to identify Victorian-era girl’s remains in Sanford

The nonprofit DNA Doe Project is working with Sanford officials to identify the girl whose body was found in 2017 in an area where a cemetery was once located.

Police use planes in search for missing Sanford family

The three were last seen in a Walmart in the Oxford County town of Mexico on July 2 and were expected to return from a camping trip around the end of June.

LifeFlight hopes new simulation labs will help air ambulance service save more lives

The nonprofit recently opened high-tech simulation labs in Sanford, Lewiston and Bangor to give crew members the ability to train in hyperrealistic scenarios and receive real-time feedback on their work.

Missing Sanford family last spotted at store in Mexico

Jill Sidebotham, Nicholas Hansen and their daughter were due to return from a camping trip on June 30, but have not contacted relatives.

Tips pour in about location of missing Sanford family

Sanford police are trying to locate Jill Sidebotham, Nicholas Hansen and their daughter, Lydia, who were expected to return from a camping trip last week.

Sanford police looking for family last seen nearly a week ago

Jill Sidebotham, Nicholas Hansen and their daughter Lydia were expected to return to Sanford last week and have not been in contact with relatives.

Diocese plans Holy Week Masses, Spanish services