There is now a new Violence Prevention Office in Maine. This state office is charged with coordinating and promoting “effective efforts to reduce violence.” A six-paragraph announcement in December ...

Investigates: Some domestic violence victims in Maine say they weren't notified before their abuser got out of jail ...

New numbers from the Maine Department of Public Safety show there were 35 recorded homicides in Maine in 2024.

By Norah Hogan Click here for updates on this story AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) — In Maine, the state is required to notify domestic violence victims before their abusers are released from jail, but 8 ...

A state attorney told a judge Friday he's not against releasing some criminal defendants from jail who have been denied their constitutional rights to a lawyer, as long as public safety is taken into ...

The Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence stood on the steps of the State House Tuesday to rally for ...

A domestic violence survivor who called a 24/7 helpline and cried for an hour, feeling it was the first time someone listened ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) — In Maine, the state is required to notify domestic violence victims before their abusers are released from jail, but 8 Investigates found that some victims are being kept ...

Organizations that provide free services to victims say they need $6 million from the state to keep up their aid after a ...