Military Investigating Fatal Shooting of Marine on Base

Military officials say they’re investigating the shooting death of a 21-year-old Marine corporal from Maine in South Carolina, and say they have another Marine in custody.

1 Killed in Anson House Fire

One person has died in a Maine house fire.

Woman Dies in House Fire

SABATTUS, Maine (AP)   Officials are investigating a fatal fire in Maine that left a woman dead

Maine Considers Latest Paid Leave Bill

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine could allow up to 12 weeks of paid family leave or 20 weeks of paid medical leave under a top Democrat’s bill

Former Governor Pardoned at Least 2 People Without Hearings

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine’s corrections department says that the former governor pardoned two people in his last days in office without consulting the clemency board and holding a public hearing

One Killed, Two Hurt in Durham Crash

DURHAM, Maine (WGAN) The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash that left one person dead and two others hurt

Maine Scallopers Hope for Better Haul as ’19 Season Ends

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Maine’s scallop season is ending for the year amid hopes that fishermen had a stronger season than they did a year ago

Trial of Man Charged with Killing Baby to Start this Week

BANGOR, Maine (AP)   The trial of a man charged with manslaughter in the death of a 6-month-old-boy in Millinocket, Maine, is due to begin this week

Avalanche Danger Increases Day After Man’s Death

Authorities warn that the possibility of further avalanches is increasing a day after a skier died on Mount Washington.

Maine Supporting Bill to Try to Save State’s Clam Harvest

Maine’s fishery managers are supporting a proposal designed to improve the clam haul by allowing towns to set limits on the size of clams that can be harvested.