Hancock County

Maine State Police say a 21-year-old woman has been charged with murder in the 2017 death of a 2-year-old girl. Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland says Savannah Smith, of Bucksport, was arrested at a motel Thursday evening. Authorities say she has been indicted and charged with murder in the death of Kloe Hawksley.

Police in Maine have arrested a woman in connection to the death of a 2-year-old girl in 2017.

Maine law enforcement officials are warning of bad batches of heroin after a spate of overdoses.

Maine police say they’ve issued summons to four teenagers accused of bringing marijuana-infused candies to school.

Maine sheriff’s deputies are looking for four pitbull puppies that were reported stolen from a home.

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A man was attacked by an alligator in southern Mississippi and it was all caught on camera. An alligator was found on the side of the road earlier this week in Hancock County, Mississippi. Authorities were trying to relocate the animal when a man was bitten and taken to the hospital. The man did not suffer any...

A couple that went fishing saved a woman and her two young children from drowning in Fox Pond.