South Portland News

Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., makes a campaign stop at the Maine Military Museum in South Portland, Maine, Monday, July 21, 2008.

Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., makes a campaign stop at the Maine Military Museum in South Portland, Maine, Monday, July 21, 2008.

A string of 24 burglaries in South Portland in six months prompted police to spread the word on Wednesday night.

A woman accusing her boyfriend of assaulting her turned into much more late Tuesday afternoon.

John McCain said he realizes he's the underdog, especially in Maine, but he's comfortable with that.

Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., makes a campaign stop at the Maine Military Museum in South Portland, Maine, Monday, July 21, 2008.

Barack Obama cut back on his spending in June after securing the Democratic presidential nomination, building up his cash on hand as Republican rival John McCain outspent him with a heavy dose of television ...

Republican Presidential candidate John McCain will be at the Maine Military Museum in South Portland on Monday, July 21.

Maine's highest court has upheld a Lewiston man's convictions for arranging to meet a 13-year-old for sex in a police sting operation set up by a civilian watchdog group.

BUXTON : A Buxton man has been arrested on burglary charges after police discovered him stealing metal from an abandoned farmhouse in Buxton early Thursday morning.

A 40-year-old Maine man is going to prison for failing to update his sex offender registration.

SOUTH PORTLAND : Two men were arrested without incident in connection to a robbery Monday afternoon in South Portland.

State Police and the Cumberland County Sheriff's Department are searching for a 15-year-old boy.

Officers Robert Libby and Jeffrey Caldwell both know the importance of having a lot of information--fast--when they're looking for a missing person.

SOUTH PORTLAND : Dorian Sweeney kneeled in the sand and searched for crabs with her 3-year-old son, Liam, Saturday morning at Willard Beach, a popular spot for hundreds of visitors over the July Fourth weekend.

By Will Skowronski - David Simon sees the U.S. military the same way he sees the slums of West Baltimore - pieces of society abandoned by a public living behind gated communities or shopping at the mall.

This is the summer of public art in Portland. There are public commissions, private commissions and private projects all hitting the streets.

The field has been narrowed to 10 semifinalists in a competition to create painted designs on huge oil tanks in South Portland.

Police in Cape Elizabeth and South Portland are investigating a string of overnight car burglaries.

The U.S. Coast Guard has rescued two people after their kayaks capsized during a thunderstorm in Concord Point, N.H. The Coast Guard said a good Samaritan notified the South Portland, Maine, station that the ...