Boater Indicted for Crash That Killed Swimmer on Maine Lake

A Massachusetts man whose boat crashed into a swimmer last summer, killing her, is facing a manslaughter charge.

Man Accused in Girlfriend’s Death Appears in Court

A Maine man charged in the killing of his girlfriend appearing in court Wednesday for arraignment.

Maine University to Discuss Rationale Behind Name Change

Maine’s second-largest public university is holding a news conference to discuss the rationale behind its potential name change.

Sea Dogs Extend Relationship With Red Sox Through 2022

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Boston Red Sox are keeping their popular minor league affiliate in Maine’s largest city through at least 2022.

LL Bean Sharpens Focus On Outdoor Philanthropy

FREEPORT, Maine (AP) — L.L. Bean’s renewed focus on the outdoor fun proclaimed in its “Be An Outsider” campaign is being reflected in the retailer’s corporate giving.

Maine’s Fishy Shindig Will Start in Late February this Year

ROCKPORT, Maine (AP)   New England’s largest trade show for fishermen is slated to take place at the end of February and the beginning of March

Rep. Golden Assigned to Armed Services Committee

Freshman U.S. Rep. Jared Golden of Maine has been named to the House Armed Services Committee.

Jesuits In Northeast Post List Of Priests Accused Of Abuse

NEW YORK (AP) — The governing body for the Jesuit order in the northeastern United States released a list Tuesday of 50 priests under its jurisdiction who have been credibly accused of sexual misconduct with minors.

Move Over Allen’s, Fireball Is Now Maine’s Biggest Booze

There’s no question Allen’s Coffee Flavored Brandy is a Maine icon, but its status as the state’s best-selling liquor is over.

Judge to Give Verdict for Man Accused of Killing Girlfriend

A Maine judge is set to announce the verdict for a man charged with killing his girlfriend.