Body Recovered Near Home of Missing North Yarmouth Woman

Police say they’ve recovered a body near the home of a missing North Yarmouth woman but have not yet identified it.

Maine Businesses Eligible for Disaster Loans Due to Drought

The federal government is making disaster loans available to businesses in Maine due to the drought that began in the state in early May.

Cost Of Mercury Pollution Cleanup Estimated To Be Higher

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — A new report estimates cleanup of a Penobscot River estuary polluted by mercury from a defunct plant could cost up to $333 million.

Maine University Pulls ‘Pop-Up’ Credit To Protest Collins

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — USM has pulled an offer for one college credit for students who travel to Washington to protest Republican Sen. U.S. Susan Collins as she considers Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

Maine to Hold Scallop Lottery to Give Away Valuable Licenses

Maine is using a lottery to give away four of its coveted scallop fishing licenses this year.

Motorcyclist Badly Injured in Saco Crash

One person was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident Wednesday night.

Turner Man Charged with Possession of Child Porn

A man from Turner is charged with over a dozen counts of possession of child pornography.

Ad Blasts Democratic Candidate Over Defense Votes

BATH, Maine (AP)   Independent congressional candidate Marty Grohman has launched a new campaign ad criticizing Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree over her votes on defense funding

Investigation into Skydiving Instructor Death to Take Weeks

LEBANON, Maine (AP)   Investigators say it will likely be several weeks before they release details about the death of a skydiving instructor during a tandem jump because of the complexity of the case

Thousands of Power Customers’ Data Exposed by Human Error

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Account information about thousands of Maine power customers was exposed last year due to a human error in information technology