Maine to allow online voter registration in November 2023

Maine residents soon will be able to register to vote via a secure online portal.

Body of Jay man found pinned underneath ATV

Police in Oxford County are investigating after a man was found dead pinned underneath an ATV on the side of the road.

Report finds Portland police responded appropriately to protest

A consultant hired by Maine’s largest city to review a police response to Black Lives Matter protests last year has found that local law enforcement acted appropriately.

Maine to celebrate blueberry crop on second August weekend

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Maine will celebrate its wild blueberry crop with a new weekend of events in early August.

Maine health officials not alarmed by COVID-19 increase yet

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) The number of new coronavirus cases has ticked up in Maine in recent weeks, but state health officials say they aren’t sounding the alarm about it yet.

First-time unemployment claims rise slightly in Maine

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) The number of initial unemployment claims ticked up slightly over the course of the week, the Maine Department of Labor said.

Maine National Guard soldiers to deploy to southern border

About 125 Maine National Guard members are going to deploy this fall to the Mexican border, replacing others who’s already deployed.

FBI, Maine police offer reward for info on the “Thirsty Bandit”

The FBI and Maine State Police are offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of a bank robber known as the “Thirsty Bandit.”

Fugitive wanted on multiple charges arrested in Bangor

Maine State Police say a fugitive wanted on drug-related charges has been taken into custody.

Prices for Maine homes jumped again last month

The pace and price of home sales in Maine increased again last month as the state’s housing market stayed hot.