Lewiston officials address community safety concerns as school year begins. Story by Sam ... Police told NEWS CENTER Maine that there have been more than 20 shootings or reports of shots fired ...

On July 1, the nonprofit Portland Downtown began deploying ambassadors to engage with the community and keep the area clean.

Eight people were arrested during a crime crackdown in Lewiston. City leaders are urging residents to attend upcoming public ...

The nonprofit group, “Downtown Portland,” launched their Downtown Ambassadors program on Tuesday. Executive Director Cary Tyson says they are the new eyes and ears of the city. “We’re a good neighbor.

STATEWIDE — A new study is raising potential concerns about the safety of swimming at Maine beaches. According to a study ...

The vast majority — more than 1,000 — of Maine child care providers had fewer than 10 procedural and 5 safety violations between the start of 2021 and July of this year.

Sarah Bigney McCabe with the Maine AFL-CIO, which represents state workers at the two hospitals, said staffing levels and safety have long been issues, but it’s never been this bad.

Maine has one of the lowest participation rates nationwide. According to the Transportation Security Administration, 56% of Americans as of January 2024 had a Real ID.