As shootings become part of the backdrop of Lewiston, the city is trying to come to grips with a growing problem
Data from the Lewiston Police Department show gun violence over the last six years has take a dramatic upturn.
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Downtown Lewiston residents find themselves under fire
Anybody who lives in the downtown — or even on the edge of it — has come to understand that there are risks to going outside ...
High schools Friday: South Portland boys basketball eases past Gorham
CONY 48, SKOWHEGAN 46: Thanks to strong efforts from freshman Kya Douin and senior Morgan Fichthorn — who scored her 1,00th ...
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Hampden Academy handles Brewer in Class A North girls basketball quarterfinal
The third-seeded Broncos (14-5) will face the winner of Friday’s quarterfinal between No. 2 Cony and No. 7 Skowhegan at 2 p.m ...
Federal judge pauses Maine's 72-hour waiting period for gun purchases
The lawsuit was filed on behalf of a group of individuals who contend it is illegal to require a person who passed a background check to wait 72 hours before completing a gun purchase. Maine's ...
Federal judge blocks Maine's firearm waiting period
A federal judge has blocked a Maine law requiring a three-day waiting period to buy a firearm in response to a legal ...