Lawmakers consider bill to eliminate cash bail for minor charges

The legislation, sponsored by Rep. Rachel Talbot Ross, D-Portland, would allow those charged with Class E misdemeanors like drinking in public to be released from jail without posting cash bail.

Maine Legislature considers bill to expunge some convictions from public records

The measure would largely apply to nonviolent and low-level felonies and would exclude any crimes against a child or person over age 65.

Massachusetts man convicted of sexual abuse of child to remain in custody

Norway woman charged with attempting to rob store with finger

Bail set at $50,000 cash for Buckfield suspect in standoff

Bail set at $25,000 cash for Paris man charged with trafficking heroin

Rumford drug suspects arraigned, moved to Wiscasset jail

Bail set for six men arrested in Mexico drug bust

Bail set at $10,000 cash for Otisfield man who led police on chase

Bail set for 7 suspects in River Valley drug bust