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Scottish games in Hallowell, Law Court in Bingham featured in Week in photos

October 10, 2025October 10, 2025

Here are some of our favorite Maine Trust for Local News photos from the Oct. 2-10, 2025.

Local & State, Maine Crime, News

Maine’s high court to decide whether to release defendants, dismiss charges due to public defense crisis

by Emily Allen October 7, 2025October 7, 2025

Maine has to provide attorneys to criminal defendants who can’t afford their own representation. In hundreds of cases, defendants are still waiting.

Sports

Maine pitcher Cody Laweryson to join Minnesota Twins

by Dave Dyer September 12, 2025September 13, 2025

The Valley High and UMaine product gets a promotion to the big leagues after seven seasons in the minors.

Health, Local & State, News

Civil rights groups file in court raising alarm over settlement changes for disabled children’s services

by Joe Lawlor August 19, 2025August 19, 2025

The group, including Disability Rights Maine and the ACLU, contend enforcement of the settlement is being weakened.

Local & State, Maine Crime, News

Bingham man sentenced to 24 years for sexual assaults of young girl

by Jake Freudberg August 8, 2025August 9, 2025

Justin Harris, 20, pleaded guilty to three counts of gross sexual assault of an 8-year-old close family member.

Local & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel, News

6 kids face charges for Bingham break-ins, vandalism

by Jake Freudberg July 9, 2025July 9, 2025

The former Somerset Rehabilitation and Living Center was damaged in April and the former Thompson’s Restaurant was damaged in June, the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office said.

Local & State, Morning Sentinel, News

Police report missing Bingham teen returned home

by Jake Freudberg July 3, 2025July 3, 2025

The young lady was last seen late Wednesday night and is possibly heading out of state, the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office said.

Local & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel, News

Bingham man sentenced to 23 years for child sex crimes

by Jake Freudberg June 30, 2025July 1, 2025

Christopher Cates, 50, who is a repeat offender, was found guilty of inappropriately touching two young girls and exposing himself to them during their family camping trip to Moscow.