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6 days ago
Portland City Council approves fines for owners of vacant storefronts
Portland city councilors have approved an ordinance that will fine the owners of vacant commercial properties.
7 days ago
Northern Light Health to cut workforce by 3 percent
One of the state's largest health care systems will be cutting its workforce by 3 percent.
7 days ago
2 people arrested after search warrant prompts lockout at nearby Gorham schools
U.S. Marshals executed a high-risk search warrant in Gorham on Tuesday, prompting a lockout at three local schools.
1 week ago
3rd person dies after boat overturns on lake in Eustis
A woman who was critically injured in a boat crash on Flagstaff Lake in Eustis has died.
1 week ago
Survivors of Lewiston mass shooting and victims’ relatives sue US government alleging negligence
Survivors of Maine’s deadliest mass shooting and relatives of victims sued the federal government Wednesday, alleging that the U.S. Army could and should have stopped one of its reservists from carrying out what they call “one of the most preventable mass tragedies in American history.”
1 week ago
Maine Beer Co. Head Enters U.S. Senate Race as Democrat
Maine Beer Company owner Dan Kleban made his run for Senate official Wednesday morning.
1 week ago
Four Finalists Named for Maine Teacher of the Year
One of the four will be named Maine Teacher of the Year in October.
1 week ago
Massachusetts Man Pleads Not Guilty in Death of Portland Man
Police say Christopher Caron murdered Declan Perry, who was found wrapped in blankets in the backseat of a car.
1 week ago
ICE Releases Ecuadorian Who Was Arrested in Maine
Court filings show Edgar Vicente Bermeo Sicha was released from ICE custody on Saturday
1 week ago
Facing Pushback on Land, Maine’s Space Industry Looks to the Sea
The Maine Space Corporation was created in 2022 by the state legislature.
1 week ago
Massachusetts man charged in death of Portland chef arraigned
New details were released Tuesday in the death of a Portland chef whose body was found in his car in Massachusetts.
1 week ago
Pair from Vermont face charges after vehicle burglaries in Saco
Saco Police say two people from Vermont were taken into custody following motor vehicle burglaries.
1 week ago
Somerset County Man, Woman Accused of Drug Trafficking
The pair was charged with aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs.
1 week ago
Mississippi Man Arrested After Shots Fired in Bangor Neighborhood
Officers say a caller showed them security camera video that appeared to capture the shooting.
1 week ago
Two Injured in Floatplane Crash in Flagstaff Lake
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
1 week ago
Massachusetts Man Found Dead Off Maine Coast Near Bremen
Mark Metzger was reported missing by friends after they could not find him near his 19-foot sailboat.
1 week ago
Maine Woman Wins 2nd World Paracycling Title
Brown captured gold on the final day of this year's UCI Championships.
1 week ago
Speed and Alcohol Suspected Factors in a Casco Car Crash, Killing a Hiram Man
A Hiram man was killed in a single vehicle crash by the town line of Casco and Naples, early Sunday…
2 weeks ago
ICE ordered by Maine judge to release detained Ecuadorian man
26-year-old Edgar Vicente Bermeo Sicha, who had been in the US since 2024, was on his way to a job site in Maine on the 28th of July when he was detained by border patrol.
2 weeks ago
Maine man who pleaded guilty in wife’s killing sentenced to 45 years
The Church of Safe Injection in Lewiston has had its license revoked after inspectors condemned the building this past week.