The Latest: Trump going to hospital on advice of doctors

WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump says he and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for the coronavirus.

New option for Maine voters who can’t fill out paper ballot

People with a disability that prevents them from filling out a paper ballot are getting a new online service in Maine.

Ranked choice clears last-minute hurdle in Maine Supreme Court

A last-minute push to delay the use of ranked choice voting in the presidential election has been shot down by the Maine Supreme Court.

Suspicious package found in shopping cart not an explosive, police say

A suspicious device that was later determined not to be an explosive was found at the Walmart Supercenter in Mexico, Maine on Thursday.

Driver seriously hurt in crash on Route 1 in Scarborough

Police responded to a crash in Scarborough that left one person with serious injuries.

Maine Agricultural Trades Show to be a virtual event next year

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Maine’s largest farm trade show will be a virtual event next year as the state’s agricultural sector continues to adapt to the coronavirus pandemic.

Authorities search for 2 escaped inmates in Maine

BELFAST, Maine (AP) Authorities in Maine were still searching Thursday afternoon for two inmates who escaped custody from a reentry facility in Belfast.

GOP still fighting ranked voting after ballots cast in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) The first votes have been cast in Maine, but the GOP is still trying to stop ranked choice voting in the presidential race.

Maine CDC says food worker in Somerset County infected with hepatitis A

Maine’s Center for Disease Control and Prevention has identified a case of hepatitis A in a worker at a restaurant in Somerset County.

Judge declines to intervene on absentee ballot rules

A judge has rejected a request for an injunction allowing absentee ballots postmarked by Election Day to be counted and to require the government to pay for postage.