Elderly

Maine, known for things like breathtaking landscapes, outdoor recreation, and seafood, just snagged another win: ranking #2 in the nation for its nursing workforce.

Unfortunately, even though this seems like common sense to most of us, the vulnerability of the elderly population in Maine is being exposed through this novel scam.

This is the kind of story we need right now.

The bold scammer called the police himself for a well-being check claiming he was her nephew after she stopped responding to his calls.

Someone should talk to them about the Early Birds and the Bees.

In one of the more bizarre and seemingly unnecessary crimes of the year, a man was caught on surveillance video stealing an elderly woman's cane at a Dunkin' Donuts location in Portland. According to the Portland Press Herald, the Portland Police Department went to Facebook in hopes of finding the identity of a man they claimed walked off in plain daylight with the cane belonging to a 75-year old