Sentencing delayed in Portland murder case due to Coronavirus

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) The sentencing of a Portland man who pleaded guilty to the strangulation death of his girlfriend has been delayed because of the state court system’s response to the new coronavirus.

Kennebunk Cancer Treatment Center closed following positive case of COVID-19

Kennebunk (WGAN) — The New England Cancer Specialist office in Kennebunk has closed following a person connected to the office…

Maine gas prices continue to fall

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) An analyst says gas prices are dropping in northern New England, reflecting a national decline due to the new coronavirus.

Unemployment rate in Maine holds steady

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Maine’s unemployment rate held steady in January and has been at about the same low percentage for more than two years.

Stabbing investigation on-going in Lewiston

Lewiston (WGAN) — Lewiston Police are investigating following a stabbing in Lewiston this morning. According to police, it happened around…

Sugarloaf and Sunday River Suspend Operations

Ski resorts in Maine are suspending operations to help prevent the spread of the Coronavirus.

3/15/2020 Janet Mills Announces State of Civil Emergency in Maine due to Coronavirus

Proclamation of State of Civil Emergency to Further Protect Public Health

Maine up to 7 confirmed cases of coronavirus, including first minor

The state is now up to 7 confirmed Covid-19 cases.

CMP requests extension of ‘no-disconnect’ period in wake of pandemic

CMP encourages any customer who is challenged to pay their electric bills to call the company to discuss possible sources of assistance and individual payment arrangements.

Governor Mills submits emergency legislation to combat financial toll of coronavirus

Maine’s governor has announced a series of steps designed to protect businesses and workers in the state as closures mount due to the new coronavirus.