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Why did the officer pause at the back of my car on his way up to see me?

The police chief has announced that more discipline if coming for additional officers involved in the transportation of a 10-year-old to the police department.

Have you ever wondered if it's legal to grab your phone and film the police after you've been pulled over? Details here!

If I were to tell you that it is not illegal to flip off a cop in Maine, would you believe me?

Do you do this? Well, don't! I mean, please don't

The reality TV show has been on the air since 1989.

If you don't Augusta Police Community Resource Officer, Brad Chase, then you don't really know the Augusta Police Department.

According to the KJ, Hallowell Police Chief Eric Nason, who has been with the department since 1987, is set to retire in just a couple of months.

You'll never believe what this New Hampshire driver tried to pass off as an inspection sticker!

Things are going missing from cars in the Augusta area... here's what you need to know.

A career website has named Maine the worst place to be a police officer.

Tomorrow evening (Friday, 2/27), there is a benefit basketball game between the St. Michael Saints faculty/staff/friends and local law enforcement. The game starts at 6 and is only $5 to get in and $20 for a family. It's at St. Michael School on Sewall Street in Augusta.

Whether it's local, county or state police, these men and women have chosen a career path that necessarily puts them in harms way every day. If we sometimes seem to take it for granted, know that you are appreciated and revered by us and others in our community. Thank you. If you'd like to nominate one of these servants for recognition, Hometown Heroes is just the way to do it.

Harry Herington is the CEO of NIC, a multi-billion dollar company that is the parent of our beloved Maine.gov website. He could spent all of his time working his day job but, being that he's a former cop (Midland, Texas and Wichita, Kansas), he's got a soft spot for the families of fallen officers. That's why he's taking time to go to ALL 50 state capitals to visit with the families and raise mo