Shots fired in Portland following car crash

Police in Portland are investigating a car accident and shooting that happened on Grant Street on Sunday night.

Hannaford recalls brie products due to listeria outbreak

Hannaford has issued a recall for its Taste of Inspirations brie products because they could be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes.

Retired Maine police officer to be sentenced for drug charges

A former Calais police officer who pleaded guilty to dealing drugs less than a week after retirement will face sentencing next month.

Pair of Maine men accused of receiving pay for home repair projects that were never completed

Two men in Penobscot County are accused of taking payments for home repairs that they did not finish. 

Maine pauses rental assistance program launched in pandemic

Maine’s state housing authority has halted new applications for emergency rental assistance while it waits to find out if a request for more federal money will be approved.

Saco woman found safe after police issue Silver Alert

A silver alert has been issued for a 66-year-old Saco woman.

South Portland City Council to take up rent control proposal next year

The South Portland City Council has pushed talks focused on rent control to next year.

Maine to receive millions for heating assistance under federal spending bill

Maine’s heating assistance program will receive $8 million in additional funding if a short-term government spending bill goes into law. 

Death at Sanford inn under investigation

Police believe the death of a woman who was found at a Sanford inn may have been drug-related.

Maine health officials warn of increase in tick activity this fall

The Maine CDC is urging residents to take steps to prevent tick bites this fall.