Dave Rowe and partner Stacey Guth left their Portland home this month to set sail on a music tour in a 38-foot Bayliner motor yacht, taking a route known as the Great Loop that encompasses 6,000 miles and 15 states and provinces. Read More
A Saco man was sentenced Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Portland to 27 months in prison for selling a homemade bomb to an undercover ATF agent nearly two years ago. Read More
Portland city administrators on Monday received a check from the Stephen and Tabitha King Foundation for a fund used to help asylum seekers arriving in the city. Read More
The van crashed into the house at the intersection of Dartmouth and Freeman streets about 11 a.m., according to police. Read More
Specifically, Portland Mayor Ethan Strimling and others are hoping that the state will relax eligibility rules for General Assistance to help asylum seekers with basic needs. Read More
After reports emerged Friday that ICE crackdowns were slated to begin Sunday in cities across the country, some Portland residents reported the sighting of Homeland Security agents with alarm on social media Monday. Read More
The Maine Department of Marine Resources is holding the meeting with lobstermen in Freeport on Thursday. Read More
A Standish man was seriously injured early Sunday morning after police say his truck rolled over on Richville Road. Read More
During the summer, homelessness increases. Read More
The rules have been challenged in the courts, but the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decided Friday the Trump administration can withhold the funding while the legal battles play out. Read More
Banking giant Capital One said Friday it has a definitive agreement to buy BlueTarp Financial, a credit card financing company based in Portland, for an undisclosed amount. Read More
Both lanes of Main Street near the bridge are closed while police reconstruct the crash. Read More
Law enforcement officials say the 15-year-old son of 47-year-old Kimberly Mironovas strangled and stabbed the Litchfield woman with the help of a 15-year-old boy from Massachusetts in April 2018. Read More
Sure, it can be tough to parse PortFringe's many and bizarrely titled shows, and we get that indoor theater can be a tough sell in the first weeks of summer, but the festival can be extremely rewarding if you play it right. Read More
The stretch between Panama and Costa Rica was the most treacherous, several migrants said. One family traveled through the jungle for 10 days, and often had to rely on guides extorting bribes in exchange for directions. Read More
Amid a surge of African asylum seekers coming to Portland from the southern border and after a charged debate, the Democratic-led Maine House of Representatives approved a bill to restore certain aid to immigrants. Read More
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court on Tuesday denied an appeal by a Brunswick man convicted of killing his infant son in 1979. Read More
The selected site for the new homeless shelter is in a mostly business and industrial area of Riverside Street. Read More
