On August 13, 2023, the Pprtland Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Divison was contacted by the Baltimore Police Department in regard to an abducted 10-year-old child that was taken from Baltimore and believed to be in the city of Portland. The … Continue reading →

Asylum seekers who have been living at the EXPO, on Park Avenue, were preparing late this afternoon to move to hotels in either Freeport or Lewiston tomorrow morning at 9:00 am promptly.  The woman in the photo at left said … Continue reading →

Former President Donald J. Trump was indicted on Monday in connectdin with his widespread efforts to overturn Joe Biden’s 2020 election victory in Georgia.  In response to the historic fourth indictment of Trump, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) released the following … Continue reading →

Although it was announced earlier in the evening that Trump had been indicted by the Fulton County grand jury, the indictment was finally unsealed at close to 11:00 pm this evening.  The unsealing  revealed there are 18 defendants in addition … Continue reading →

In an unanticipated move, the jury in the election interference case against  Donald J. Trump is reported to bei voting on whether or not to indict the former president of the United States.  Several witnesses who were expected to testify … Continue reading →

“We want to get the entire community involved in the Free Pantry” said Ilma Lopez, owner of CHAVAL, at 58 Pine Street, this afternoon.  The Free Pantry was moved to this new location a week ago from its original site … Continue reading →

Do you drive by the Back Cove Overflow Project and wonder what the heck is gong on down there?  Why is it taking so long to complete?  Why does it seem that no progress is being made?  You are not … Continue reading →

The Portland Police Department and Fire Departments, in partnership with Maine Medical Center and Central Maine Power, will hold a joint training exercise on Wednesday, August 16th from 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm at 162 Canco Road and 212 Canco … Continue reading →

On Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at approximately 2:30 pn., the Portland Police Department responded to an unresponsive 58 year old male who was inside a tent in the Western Promenade Cemetery area.  The man was pronounced deceased a short time … Continue reading →

Amid continued Republican threats to take food away from hungry Americans by weakening the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the nation’s most effective anti-hunger program, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) and her fellow Democratic House Agirculture Committee members are calling on … Continue reading →