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State Police are helping search for a man sought in connection with a suspicious death. He was seen leaving a house with a rifle sometime after his girlfriend was shot and killed.

A judge today (May 21) accepted the prosecution's dismissal of a manslaughter charge against a 12-year-old Fairfield girl charged with murder.

If you’re young and talented in music, film, television or sports and right out of college or high school and you hit the big time with a mega million dollar contract what would you do? How would you handle the fame, pressure and getting all of that cash figuratively overnight?

A manslaughter charge will be dismissed against a 12-year-old Fairfield girl.

Two men are facing charges in connection with a string of burglaries in central Maine. Police say the men were caught after a homeowner found them in his barn.

A Jay, Maine is pulling out the excuses. 25-year-old Douglas Glidden, who was pulled over Sunday, April 6, told police that the marijuana officers found in the car he was driving was not his. He said that it just happened to be in the car he stole.

Frank Giardina is a New York man who was arrested recently after police knocked on his door. The problem was he answered while holding a marijuana pipe. Cops were there to respond to a noise complaint. However, after noticing the pipe they went inside and found $150,000 worth of heroin bagged, bundled and ready for sale on his kitchen table...

Dwayne Yeager, 31, a Florida man recently was arrested after staging a burglary. Why? Well, he didn't want to go to work.

How does the old joke go? "Is that a (blank) in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?" I have a feeling this guy is going to hear that joke a few times. Jonathan Hood of Manchester, New Hampshire is accused of putting poultry in his pocket and watching out of a grocery store.

The Winthrop Police are looking for a man who robbed a convenience store early Tuesday (March 4) morning. Police Chief Joseph Young, Sr. described the robber as wearing pajama bottoms and a white mask.

This man, who was a customer, caught a woman in the act of shoplifting at a Wal Mart and decided to expose her on camera.

*Editor's note: The names of two people have been removed from this story because the cases against them were dismissed in 2018. Original story: The State Police and Maine Drug Enforcement Agency announced today the arrest of  8 people in connection with a huge drug ring in Hancock County. The investigation started in May of 2011 when MDEA’s Down East Division began investigating a group thought t

On Wednesday night, Rachel Poole, who's nine months pregnant, came to her El Paso home and started a FaceTime call with her husband, who's a soldier deployed overseas. It was a normal evening as the couple prepared for their child's birth, until Rachel was attacked and stabbed from behind.

A burglary suspect in Alaska learned the hard way that if you try and cash a stolen check at the place the check was stolen and the only store in your village, odds are you're going to get caught.

A Tennessee woman is in a little discomfort these days. Christie Black recently swiped $5,000 from her boyfriend and hid the wad of bills in her rectum. All went well until she tried to retrieve the cash.

There's a fine line between being a bad guy and being a good guy.