Commentary: For Maine trafficking survivors, a place of safety

The one-year anniversary of the state's first shelter for sex exploitation and trafficking victims raises awareness of what we can all do to make a difference.

Oakland, Winslow aim to start banner programs to honor hometown soldiers

If 32 more people apply for the $130 banners, Oakland would be one of just a handful of Maine municipalities to participate in the Hometown Heroes banner program.

Longtime Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department K-9 dies unexpectedly

Auburn man charged with murder in Walmart shooting seeks release on bail

Two drivers crash into telephone poles in Auburn

According to Auburn Police Sgt. Nathan Westleigh, two people crashed into separate telephone poles Saturday evening within 30 minutes of each other, resulting in minor injuries for one of the drivers.

Michelle Malkin will speak tonight at Sabattus town hall

Organizers pick venue after three others refused to host presentation by conservative blogger.

Auburn man’s murder and sexual assault trial slated for September in Alaska

A Fairbanks judge set dates for Steven H. Downs' hearing and trial in the 1993 slaying of a 20-year-old Alaska woman.

Judge: State didn’t violate Auburn man’s right to speedy trial in Alaska murder case

A judge in Alaska says the state did not violate the right of a suspect in a Fairbanks murder case to a speedy trial

‘The Philadelphia Story’ will be staged Jan. 17-26 in Auburn

The Philip Barry classic can be seen at the Community Little Theatre.

Auburn rolls out grant program aimed at food insecurity

The city is hoping the funds help nonprofit organizations and others host more community meals or jumpstart larger projects.