Crime

Four federal convictions, a history of standoffs, and a collection of swords — this is a story that's been building for years right here in our backyard.

Four charges, a driver still behind bars, and a three-month-old among the injured — this one hit close to home for a lot of people in Lincoln.

Somewhere between a 1 a.m. stabbing in China and a quiet traffic stop on Deer Hill Road, a lot happened in Kennebec County on Tuesday.

A Maine woman with a criminal past is going to prison for illegally possessing firearms.

The State Fire Marshal's Office has charged one man with two counts of arson for a mobile home fire in Readfield.

A stolen pickup going the wrong way on I-95 at 80 miles per hour — it took a State Police sergeant ramming the truck to finally bring it to a stop.

A 3-month-old infant and a 5-year-old were among four people hit by a car on a Lincoln sidewalk — and that's just the beginning of this story.

A stolen van, rush-hour traffic, and a foot chase through Lisbon — community tips ended up being the thing that cracked this one open.

It took nearly six weeks, a flood of public tips, and an early morning traffic stop in Brewer to finally bring this case to a close — and the details are hard to hear.

Bank cards, cash, and a string of broken-into vehicles across multiple Bangor streets — police say one arrest tied it all together.