The father was holding his 14-day-old baby when the father’s coat was ignited by sparks from the fire pit.
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Portland man linked to bombing suspect’s gun pleads guilty to dealing crack
Biniam Tsegai faces up to 40 years in prison with no chance of parole.
Police say report on violent gangs in Portland is wrong
Crime groups here are far different from the murderous rivals in bigger areas, officials say.
Mystery grows after futile search of lake for Maine teen
Teams on the ground, in boats and in planes find no sign of Jaden Dremsa of North Waterboro, who left his home more than four days ago.
Train-sparked fires cause explosions, destroy trailers, force evacuations
A freight train is blamed for flames and explosions along a three-mile stretch of track from Scarborough to Biddeford. Old Orchard Beach is hardest hit.
Maine father faces charges in assault on infant twins
Police say the 2-month-olds had to be hospitalized after being hit and shaken while their father was caring for them in Sanford.
Berwick Academy fires coach for photos
The chemistry teacher, who admitted taking pictures of girls, is under investigation, police say.
‘Frontline’ looks at solitary confinement at Maine prison
‘Solitary Nation,’ filmed at the Maine State Prison in Warren, will air at 10 p.m. tonight.
Mercedes-driving Portland man charged with crack trafficking
Undercover agents purchased crack from Ian ‘Night’ Nono on multiple occasions, police say.
Flooding claims one victim in northern Maine
A 74-year old Caswell man was swept downstream and drowned Tuesday night.