A mother is suing the Androscoggin County Jail and a medical contractor over her son’s death behind bars. It is the latest ...

Pam Ashby is accusing the jail's for-profit health care provider of negligence. And she's alleging that the sheriff and more ...

AUBURN — It started with juvenile pranks, like slathering shaving cream on a phone handset. There were nicknames, too, some more offensive than others. And teasing. Taunting. Horseplay that ...

SABATTUS, Maine — Sabattus residents have voted against disbanding the town's police department. If it had passed, the town ...

Ever since he took over as sheriff in 2014, Samson has been giving people tours of the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office complex on Turner Street: city leaders, police officers from other ...

At around 3:49 p.m., William Brooks, 65, of Lisbon was reportedly headed north down Auburn Road on his Harley Davidson, ...

He had remained at the jail since. In Androscoggin County and elsewhere, jail officials have warned for years that they are not equipped to deal long term with inmates with violent tendencies or ...

The Androscoggin County Sheriff's Office said the man was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash, which remains under ...

The Androscoggin County Jail may outsource meal preparation at the facility that normally houses around 150 inmates. The Sun Journal reported that Androscoggin County Sheriff Guy Desjardins said ...

The first thing Pamela Ashby asked when she learned her son Trevor had died from pneumonia at the Androscoggin County Jail: how could this happen? Two years later, after reviewing medical records and ...