Maine Skipper Charged in Crew Member’s Death

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Federal prosecutors who’ve charged a Maine sailboat captain in the death a crew member who jumped overboard are beginning to lay out their case

School Cancels Classes Over Heating Oil Smell

Classes have been canceled at a Maine middle school after the smell of heating oil left some students and staff with headaches and nausea.

Wardens Search for Those Responsible for Illegal Deer Killing

The Maine Warden Service is asking for help as they investigate the death of a deer that was killed illegally.

Chancellor Steps Down After Stabilizing Enrollment, Finances

University of Maine System Chancellor James Page is stepping down at the end of the academic year.

Fatal Shooting Investigation in NH

DOVER, N.H. (AP) – New Hampshire authorities are investigating the death of a man who suffered an apparent gunshot wound outside of a restaurant in Dover.

Lowest paid coach in CAA notches winning season

ORONO, Maine (AP) — The University of Maine’s head football coach who is also the lowest paid coach in the Colonial Athletic Association may be fielding more lucrative offers following a winning and historic season.

College Republicans face pushback for ‘Deck the Wall’ party

ORONO, Maine (AP) — A college Republicans group at the University of Maine is facing criticism for its decision to host a “Deck the Wall” holiday party over the weekend.

Tax Lien Holds Back Planned $30 Million Factory

MILLINOCKET, Maine (AP)   Officials with a North Carolina group say a federal tax lien is preventing them from building a $30 million factory on the site of a former paper mill in Maine

Book lover, former library worker donates $500K to college

A university in Maine has received a gift of a half million dollars from a longtime library employee and lover of rare books

Poliquin Seeks to Prevent Maine From Certifying Winner in CD2 Race

Attorneys for Representative Bruce Poliquin are calling on the state to hold off on certifying a winner in the 2nd Congressional District race.