The weekly report from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office for the week of April 12th-18th, 2025. All persons charged are ...

During the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt created a tree army. Civilians planted trees, built dams, and transformed ...

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Preparation can be pivotal when disaster strikes, and it’s one reason Portland Fire and Rescue makes a point to keep its fleet ready to go at a moment’s notice ...

Portland police removed ... does not appear to be suspicious. Fire officials used a ladder truck to carry down what appeared to be a body bag, News Center Maine reported. Grant Street runs ...

ACTON — The Fire Department recently announced that it has received additional funding to enhance its safety equipment and educational programs. The funds will be used to purchase turnout gear ...

Preparation can be pivotal when disaster strikes, and it’s one reason Portland Fire and Rescue makes a point to keep its fleet ready to go at a moment’s notice. Bill repealing controversial ...

In a win for the White House, a federal appeals court has paved the way for the administration to once again fire probationary federal workers who had just been reinstated. It's the latest jolt for ...

LEWISTON — Following the lead of many other volunteer fire companies, Lewiston Fire Department No. 1 will now start billing insurance companies for its ambulance services.

PORTLAND, Ore. — A firefighter suffered an ear burn while battling a house fire early Wednesday morning in Southeast Portland’s Foster Powell neighborhood. Crews were called out at about 10:45 ...