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FBI Quietly Issues Drastic Revision to 2022 Crime Stats Showing Dramatic Increase in Violent Crime
The FBI has drastically revised its 2022 violent crime statistics, showing a significant uptick in violent crime from 2021 to 2022 after the unrevised data was used to claim that the Biden Administration caused a…
Ann Cook, a Maine public school teacher who in 2022 was recorded going on a bizarre racially-charged political rant in front of a middle school student, has now allegedly been caught on video absconding with…
Former Portland Teacher Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison for Possessing Child Pornography
A former Portland educator has been sentenced to three and a half years in federal prison for possessing child sexual abuse material, following an investigation that began with a tip from the National Center for…
Current South Portland City Councilor Natalie West took out a full-page ad in the local South Portland Sentry newspaper urging voters to support Vice President Kamala Harris and to oppose former President Donald Trump. [RELATED:…
Portland Police announced on Wednesday that they have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection to an early Tuesday morning shooting at an apartment building that left a juvenile victim with life-threatening injuries. [RELATED: Juvenile in…
Families of Lewiston Shooting Victims Announce Plan to Sue the U.S. Department of Defense
Families of the people killed in the October 25 Lewiston mass shooting filed a statement Tuesday threatening to sue the U.S. Army for their alleged negligence in failing to stop Robert Card from murdering 18…
Previously Deported Dominican National Reentered US to ‘peddle poison,’ Arrested for Carjacking, Drug Trafficking: ICE
A Dominican national who earlier this year was deported after being convicted of dealing fentanyl was arrested by federal immigration authorities in August following his illegal reentry into the U.S. and arraignment on charges of…
Two brothers are facing drug trafficking charges after police raided their apartment in Lewiston, discovering a cocaine, fentanyl, guns and a large amount of cash suspected to be the brothers’ proceeds from selling drugs. On…
‘The Race We Have’: Harris Senior Advisor Blames Dems’ ‘Freak Out’ Over Race On Unreal Polls Showing Harris With Lead
Vice President Kamala Harris’ senior campaign advisor David Plouffe said Sunday the Democratic Party’s panic over the close race with former President Donald Trump is a result of polling that showed a false lead. Pollsters and pundits have…
The principal of a public high school in South Paris forwarded a recruitment email from the Maine Democratic Party to his students seeking to enroll them as volunteers for political canvassing and phone banking on…
The Fairfax County, Virginia, Police Department released disturbing footage from September of an officer fatally shooting a former Georgetown University women’s basketball player in self-defense after she attacked him with a knife. https://twitter.com/githii/status/1846198988061512027 The graphic…
An anti-sex trafficking activist claims that the trafficking of migrant girls has exploded since the beginning of the Biden-Harris administration, according to a Monday report from the Free Press. A woman who identified herself as…
The Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous & Tribal Populations (PCRITP), Maine’s taxpayer-funded racial equity board, has hired a new operations director who previously received media attention due to formerly living in the…
Earlier this month, the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that all lead pipes nationwide must be replaced within the next ten years. Following this decision, the agency awarded Maine nearly $25 million to help…
Gov. Janet Mills (D-Maine) has the third-worst fiscal policy of any governor in the country, according to a report from the Cato Institute, even worse than that of California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D). [RELATED: Maine…
Maine Migrant Advocacy Group Targets Recently Naturalized ‘New Mainers’ with Voter Registration Efforts
The Maine Immigrants’ Rights Coalition (MIRC), a Portland-based immigrant advocacy nonprofit organization, is looking to target recently naturalized “New Mainers” with voter registration and turnout efforts. [Exclusive: Records Show Votes Cast Under Names of Non-Citizens…
Harris Unveils Plan for Race Based Handouts as Trump Makes Gains with Black Male Voters
Vice President Kamala Harris unveiled her new “Opportunity Agenda for Black Men” on Monday, promising 1 million fully forgivable loans and a slew of other programs specifically intended to benefit black men. https://twitter.com/KamalaHarris/status/1845993766441644386 [RELATED: The…
A juvenile is in stable condition after being shot early Tuesday morning at an apartment building on Forest Avenue in Portland, police stated in a press release. [RELATED: Police Investigating Shots Fired on Eleanor Street…
The Riverside County, California Sheriff’s Department arrested a man reportedly trying to enter a Coachella Trump rally on Sunday with fake identification and guns in what the sheriff said was another assassination attempt. The suspect,…
Presque Isle City Councilors decided this past Friday to indefinitely table an ordinance that would have placed limits on public camping that had been developed in response to concerns regarding the City’s homeless population. First…
Maine’s Congressional delegation announced Friday that two commercial fishing associations have been awarded a significant amount of federal grant funding to support youth “training and workforce development” efforts. These grants were awarded through the National…
Portland Police responded late Sunday night to reports of gunfire on Eleanor Street. At about 11:00 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 13, Portland Police officers arrived at 12 Eleanor St. to find the front of a…
At a workshop on Tuesday the South Portland City Council will discuss a proposed ordinance that would eventually prohibit the use of certain gas-fueled lawn equipment powered by two-stroke engines, a move city officials say…
A search of a Lewiston apartment by police and agents with the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (MDEA) last week resulted in two arrests the seizure of fentanyl, psilocybin mushrooms, methamphetamine and a firearm. On Thursday,…