Nurses at eastern Maine hospital to strike this month

Operators of a hospital in eastern Maine say the facility will remain open if members of a nurses union follow through on a plan to strike later this month.

Return to stay-at-home order not imminent in Maine

Maine is not planning to return to stay-at-home orders at the moment despite a rise in coronavirus cases around the state, public health officials said Monday.

New investigator picked for Bangor High School racism probe

A new investigator was appointed to lead a probe into racism at Bangor High School in Maine.

Dayton man accused of dual assault charges

A man in Maine is accused of attacking two women, threatening to burn down a house and fleeing the scene, police said.

10 University of Maine staff test positive for coronavirus

The University of Maine said 10 employees who work in facilities management at the university have tested positive for the coronavirus.

Gold Star families granted free admittance to national parks

The U.S. Department of the Interior has accepted a proposal from two Maine lawmakers to make admission to national parks free for Gold Star families.

Maine courts facing backlog of 8,800 felony criminal cases

The state’s acting chief justice called the backlog “staggering.”

Hampden Bridge Bundle Project projected to finish just ahead of 2023

A highway construction project in eastern Maine is set to rebuild eight bridges and rehabilitate a ninth along a four-mile stretch of Interstate 95.

Maine man convicted of rape in case from 1996

Keith was arrested in Maine in 2019 after he was linked to several rapes in Massachusetts through DNA evidence.

COVID-19 outbreak at long-term care facility in Lewiston

71 people at the Russel Park Rehabilitation and Living Center have tested positive for coronavirus, as of Sunday afternoon.