New England cornerback Joejuan Williams faces charges after being stopped by a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper for speeding on Interstate 40 on Jan. 17. Read More
One person died in a Thursday evening crash that involved a pedestrian and a vehicle. Read More
The University of Maine at Farmington fired a part-time music faculty member recently and forbade his employment elsewhere in the University of Maine System after learning he is under investigation for sexual abuse of a minor student at a New York school where he used to work. Read More
As the properties leave the program, they can lose their rental assistance, leaving tenants' fates uncertain as officials grapple with how to preserve the homes of people living in areas where there are few incentives for private development. Read More
The number of overdose deaths in Maine last year was on track to increase over 2018’s number, according to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, after a one-year decline. Read More
Another one to add to the list of reasons why you're not exercising regularly: it's too cold and dark to exercise. Here's a bit of motivation for you. Read More
A moose got stuck on an active railroad bridge in Vermont and was removed and relocated with minimal injuries, state fish and wildlife officials said. Read More
If you haven’t already heard, the world-famous ice disc in Westbrook is back again. And apparently it has some cousins. Read More
Dover-Foxcroft native Jesse Havea — best known among her many fans as the high-energy New York City drag queen Brita Filter — is among the 13 queens announced for season 12 of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” set to premiere Feb. 28 on VH1. Read More
The planned removal from St. Ann Church of the 19 windows, which depict saints and incorporate Native American symbols and figures, will be done with the approval of the Passamaquoddy tribe. Read More
The United States Coast Guard is looking for a vessel with two people aboard 45 miles southeast of Portland. Read More
Timothy Jerome, 61, was arrested in November for pushing to get into his burning home two months ago against police orders because he mistakenly thought his wife was inside. Read More
The City Council on Wednesday gave tentative approval for the tax break as WEX plans to relocate its South Portland workforce to Scarborough. Read More
Peter McIntosh, 61, succumbed to his injuries Wednesday, a week after he was hit by a car on Summer Street. Read More
The Trump administration appears ready to move ahead with its plan to remove protections for some of the nation's millions of miles of streams, arroyos and wetlands, completing one of its most far-reaching environmental rollbacks. Read More
Citing a “crisis situation,” social service providers here are desperately trying to get immigration officials to return to the practice of sending asylum seekers crossing the border in steady streams, not in large waves with no warning. Read More
Bridgewater Town Manager Jill Rusby said the business is currently working to fill all orders it received before the fire, but has not received “any confirmation” that it plans to rebuild the burned facility. Read More
The Middlebury College Republicans have invited Charles Murray to speak on campus on March 31, the college confirmed Wednesday. Read More
A Richmond man who shot his father at a remote family camp in northern Hancock County was sentenced Wednesday to serve 10 years in prison. Read More
Chinese authorities Thursday moved to lock down three cities that are home to more than 18 million people in an unprecedented effort to contain the deadly new virus that has sickened hundreds and spread to other parts of the world during the busy Lunar New Year travel period. Read More
A planned expansion at a summer camp on Phillips Lake has drawn scrutiny from abutting property owners in the village of Lucerne after trees were mistakenly cut down on a neighboring property and a new access road appeared to cause erosion problems. Read More
The Victory Fund said it will add to the "momentum and energy" of Ross LaJeunesse's campaign in the face of Democratic establishment support for Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon. Read More
Michelle Carter was released more than three months early from a county jail in Massachusetts, where she had been serving a 15-month sentence. Read More
Zachary Mercier faces charges of failure to submit to arrest, criminal speeding, eluding a police officer, operating after suspension and violation of condition of release, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. Read More
Most Americans are eligible for free tax preparation services, but the truly free options can be hard to find. Read More
Kremlin critics have described the amendments as an attempt by Putin to secure his rule over Russia for life, but still it remains unclear how exactly the changes allow him to do that. Read More
