The trial of Mark Cardilli Jr., who is accused of murdering his sister’s boyfriend, 22-year-old Isahak Muse, in March, is nearing its conclusion. Read More
In court Wednesday, the mother of Mark Cardilli Jr. struggled to remember details of the fatal incident at their family home on March 16, which resulted in her son shooting Isahak Muse with a pistol. Read More
Officials say a de-icing truck crashed into a Delta plane at the Portland Jetport Wednesday morning. Read More
The man, who was not identified, had a loaded 9 mm handgun tucked into the outer pocket of a black messenger bag when he attempted to pass through an airport checkpoint. Read More
But the decision doesn't change the 25-year prison sentence for Sidney Kilmartin. Read More
A Portland mother who sued Maine’s youth prison claiming that two guards knocked out her son’s teeth while he was incarcerated there in July 2017 has reached a settlement with the Department of Corrections and the facility’s medical provider. Read More
The murder trial of Mark Cardilli Jr. began Monday with an at-times tearful testimony from his sister, who spoke of a strained family relationship in the months before her brother allegedly shot and killed her boyfriend. Read More
Caroll Spinney performed with the Portland Symphony Orchestra in May 1980. Spinney died Sunday after a career playing Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on “Sesame Street.” Read More
In the right hands, naloxone can be a lifesaving drug, and according to law enforcement, that now includes people finishing up jail sentences. Read More
A Maine research institute has received a $480,000 boost from the federal government for a drive to increase access to local seafood. Read More
The University of Southern Maine is dropping efforts to change its name to the University of Maine at Portland. Read More
Fishing regulators are proposing another cutback to the catch limits for Atlantic cod, but some environmentalists say the move isn't significant enough to slow the loss of the species. Read More
Maine's Department of Transportation went through a similar hiring drought last year, according to officials. Read More
Anneliese Heinig, 37, was last seen Nov. 26 in Falmouth. Read More
Alexander Cattell, 25, was charged with attempting to elude and careless and negligent operation of a motor vehicle, according to the Vermont State Police. Read More
After swearing in a new councilor and mayor on Monday, Portland’s nine-member City Council is decidedly less male and less white. Read More
A newly formed rental-housing committee is discussing how and whether to regulate application fees landlords charge tenants. Read More
It happens most clear days. As dusk approaches, people start wandering into Fort Sumner Park atop Munjoy Hill to watch the sun go down. Read More
