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2 weeks ago
Proposed bills in Augusta could increase taxes for wealthy Mainers and corporations
The bills would require Mainers who earn over $1 million and corporations that earn over $3.5 million to pay slightly higher taxes, and would also see tax brackets adjusted.
2 weeks ago
A Political PAC Funded by a Dead Maine Philanthropist, is Throwing Support to a Gubernatorial Candidate
Reclaim Maine is funding online ads for Republican gubernatorial candidate, Bobby Charles.
3 weeks ago
Police arrest 3 accused of running from crash scene in Richmond
Three men from Venezuela accused of running from police after a crash in Richmond are facing charges.
3 weeks ago
Portland police chief responds to reports that officers cooperated with ICE
Portland's Police Chief says the city does not participate in federal immigration enforcement.
3 weeks ago
One Person Stabbed in Mattawamkeag Home Invasion
Deputies say the victim had left the scene in a vehicle and was subsequently located at another residence.
3 weeks ago
Man Arrested for Kidnapping After Bangor Motel Confrontation
Officers say a woman was able to escape and call police.
3 weeks ago
3 turned over to ICE after ATM burglaries in Augusta
ICE has taken three men into custody who are accused of breaking into ATMs in Augusta.
3 weeks ago
Health officials say measles cluster in Penobscot County is contained
The Maine CDC says five cases of measles reported in Penobscot County last month have been contained.
3 weeks ago
Bellows Demands Assurance ICE Won’t be at Maine Polling Places
Bellows has joined eight other secretaries of state to send a letter to the Department of Homeland Security.
3 weeks ago
The Maine Public Defense System Out of Money to Pay Attorneys
The commission is urging the legislature to pass a bill that provides funding on an emergency basis.
3 weeks ago
Man accused of killing girlfriend in Carrabassett Valley ordered held without bail
A man accused of shooting and killing his longtime girlfriend in Carrabassett Valley this week will remain held without bail after his first court appearance on Wednesday.
3 weeks ago
3 fishermen rescued from waters off Boothbay Harbor after boat sinks
The Coast Guard rescued three fishermen from a sinking boat off the coast of Boothbay Harbor Wednesday morning.
3 weeks ago
Maine Home Sale Especially Sluggish in February
Sales in February dipped below the same month last year after a slow start in January.
3 weeks ago
Windham Man Faces Domestic Violence Charges After Reportedly Firing Gun
The suspect faces Domestic Violence and Reckless Conduct charges.
3 weeks ago
Five People Arrested in Months-Long Midcoast Drug Trafficking Investigation
The Maine State Police Tactical Team was brought in to help make the arrests.
3 weeks ago
Seach of home in Waterboro linked to investigation by police in California
Detectives from California are involved in an ongoing investigation centered around a home in Waterboro.
3 weeks ago
Maine GOP leaders call out Mills administration for response to MaineCare audit
Maine Republicans are pushing back against the response from the Mills administration to an inquiry by the federal government after a watchdog group uncovered $45 million in improper payments made to autism support services.
3 weeks ago
Connecticut Woman Dead, Maine Man Charged with Murder Following Shooting Near Sugarloaf
The victim died at Maine Medical Center in Portland
3 weeks ago
Deputies Say Alcohol, Speed Involved in Standish Crash
The crash remains under investigation by the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office.
3 weeks ago
Massachusetts Man Arrested in Cumberland County for Homicide
The suspect is currently in the Cumberland County Jail awaiting his return to Massachusetts.