Man convicted of brutally murdering West Gardiner teen dies in prison

Michael Boucher, 71, died Sunday morning at the Maine State Prison in Warren, according to the Maine Department of Corrections

Mentoring program seeks adult volunteers

Convicted murderer, 55, dies at the Maine State Prison

Kenneth McDonald of Monmouth, who was serving a 30-year sentence for killing his mother, died Thursday morning, corrections officials said.

Second inmate imprisoned for 1980s murder dies, a week after his accomplice

Joseph Albert, 77, was serving a 70-year sentence for murder in the death of 19-year-old Justine Renee Gridley of Orono in the 1980s.

Women with jobs in Maine prisons face ‘hostile and abusive’ workplace, federal lawsuit says

A female corrections officer is suing the Maine Department of Corrections alleging harassment and discrimination.

Thomaston man sentenced to 8 years for killing fellow inmate during altercation

An argument over stolen cigarettes led to the fatal fight between 2 prisoners in 2018, according to court documents.

Thomaston man pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of fellow prison inmate

Zachary Titus faces a maximum of 12 years in prison in the strangling death of Dana R. Bartlett at the Bolduc Correctional Facility in Warren in 2018.

Man who murdered Colby College student dies in Maine State Prison

Edward J. Hackett Jr., 64, was convicted of killing Dawn Rossignol on Sept. 16, 2003.

Oakland and New York men indicted on drug trafficking charges after motel bust

Eric Caswell, 41, of Oakland and Tarik Squire, 37, of Bronx, New York, were arrested Jan. 2 by Augusta police and Maine Drug Enforcement agents, who were waiting for them at the Super 8 motel in Augusta.

Indictments handed up in Waterville drive-by shooting, China chase in which trooper was hit by car

Following months-long delays due to the coronavirus pandemic, a Kennebec County grand jury indicted several people last week.