The project is moving forward even as a lawsuit against Robert Indiana's estate heats up. Read More
Authorities say somebody stole a tripod from a California Department of Transportation crew and then dropped it from an overpass onto a Sacramento freeway. Read More
The contracts that would govern power sold over the completed transmission line “undermine the original intent and purpose” of the project to bring new amounts of clean, renewable power into New England, the Massachusetts attorney general and environmental groups said. Hydro-Quebec, which would sell electricity over the line, called the idea “illogical.” Read More
How 1 Mainer was jailed for sleeping in the wrong place, while another accused of murder walked free
Research shows that requiring cash to bail out of jail is no more effective than just releasing people with no financial requirement, and it fundamentally disadvantages those of lesser means. Meanwhile, the number of people unable to bail out has reached unprecedented heights in Maine. Read More
Learn how to meal prep 10 lunches in 10 minutes! Healthy Buddah Bowls to get 2 hungry adults through the work week! Read More
As it turned out, the two men both attended the same Maine high school, but had never met before April 8 of this year, 10 days before the surgery. Read More
Daren Charette died at age 49 from a single gunshot wound in his basement apartment at 485 West Main St. on Nov. 25, 2018. Read More
The day after 9-year-old Shailyn Ryan learned how to do the Heimlich maneuver at a “Home Alone” kids safety class in her Massachusetts town, she looked up and saw her friend turning blue. Read More
An early morning track through a Portland golf course led to the arrest of a man with a stolen car and outstanding warrants for his arrest. Read More
Three people were injured Saturday morning after a car struck a motorcycle on the Maine Turnpike in Portland. Read More
The seasonal blue moons occur every two to three years on average. The next one is set for Aug. 22, 2021. Read More
A company has offered to rehire a New Hampshire school cafeteria worker whom it fired for giving a student lunch for free, but she isn't interested. Read More
Prosecutors say the warrant obtained to install the cameras was legal and aimed at stopping a felony-level prostitution operation. Read More
These spring ephemerals don't last long. They pop up just before all the trees get their leaves for the summer, then they're gone. Read More
A two-star Michelin chef is among a handful of entrepreneurs opening or relocating eateries in Stonington and Deer Isle this summer. Read More
Sahro Hassan started Fashionuji, an Auburn-based company that makes fashions for modest women, in 2013. The clothing is for both Muslim and non-Muslim women who prefer to cover up. Read More
Maine firefighters sound alarm about proposed CMP transmission line after deadly California wildfire
The deadliest and most destructive fire in California history was caused by electrical transmission lines, according to an announcement this week by investigators. Read More
Jean C. Bragdon died in the weeks following a fight on Oct. 30, 2017, during which Jonathan Limary kicked him in the face. Read More
Since Hepatitis A can spread through food or water customers who ate at Burger Boy and restaurant employees could be at risk of infection. Read More
Police arrested three people and seized 64 grams of crack cocaine and over $13,000 cash in Machias. Read More
Best friends in Lee Academy’s Class of 1984, Elaine and Arthur Leplante got married last August and they’re going to Lee’s prom to make up for missing it 35 years ago. Read More
District Attorney Maeghan Maloney says Avery's status as a law enforcement officer is up to the Maine Criminal Justice Academy. Read More
Ten states have tightened restrictions on abortions this year, and similar measures are pending in other states. Read More
Trista Reynolds, Ayla's mother, filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Justin DiPietro in December. Read More
The ban includes exceptions for medical emergencies, but not for pregnancies caused by rape or incest. Read More
The car driver's injuries appear to be minor, state police said. The truck driver was not hurt. Read More
