Long Creek Corrections Officers Deny Abusing Boy

The Maine Department of Corrections says an 11-year-old whose teeth were knocked out is to blame for his injuries.

Northeast Livestock Expo to Attract Large Crowds

A livestock exposition in Maine is welcoming more students this year than any other time in its history.

Uber Eats is Coming to Portland

A popular food delivery service is launching in Maine’s largest city.

No Charges in Stabbing that Killed Man in Parking Lot Brawl

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Police in Maine’s largest city say no one will be charged in the stabbing death of a 31-year-old man because the stabbing occurred in self-defense

AG: 2 Men Targeted Victim Based on Race

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   The Maine attorney general’s office has filed a civil complaint against two white men accused of attacking an African-American man last month in Biddeford

Maine Supreme Court Weighs MaineCare Abortion Coverage Ban

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   A civil liberties attorney says Maine is “putting its thumb on the scale of a highly personal decision” by paying for pregnancy care, but declining to pay to end a pregnancy

Prosecutor: Victim Killed Was Beaten After Giving Up Drugs

A prosecutor says a man charged with murder in Maine continued to beat the victim even after the person gave up heroin demanded from him.

LePage’s OPM Director Resigns, Office Dismantled

The director of the LePage administration’s Office of Policy and Management has resigned and all but one member of the office has been reassigned to other state agencies.

Vandalized School Buses Force Officials to Cancel Classes

A Maine school district has cancelled classes for a day because school buses were vandalized.

Court Rules Against Psychiatric Patient’s Release

A Maine court has ruled that a knife-wielding man who was shot by police in 2015 will remain in the custody of the state Department of Health and Human Services.