Maine woman dies whitewater rafting

A 33-year-old Fairfield woman has died after being ejected from a whitewater raft on the Kennebec River according to the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.

Vandals threaten endangered species of birds in Old Orchard Beach and Saco

Two nests of piping plover, an endangered species, were vandalized over the Fourth of July in Old Orchard Beach and Saco.

National Weather Service confirms tornado touchdown in Maine

The National Weather Service says a tornado touched down in Maine on Saturday afternoon, caused tree damage and ripped a tin roof off a building.

Maine GOP congressional primary heats up over Saudi link

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – Two Candidates vying for the Republican nomination in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District are sparring over the…

Small Maine airports get help to make improvements

EASTPPORT, Maine (AP) – Two small airports in Maine are getting a boost from the federal government to make improvements.…

Shipbuilder files complaint over union threats during strike

BATH, Maine (AP) – Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works has filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board, accusing…

Maine secures deal for discounted energy from Hydro Quebec

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – Hydro Quebec has sweetened the pot for Maine under a $1 billion transmission project to bring…

1 new death, 21 new cases of coronavirus in Maine

The Maine CDC reporting one new coronavirus related death on Saturday, bringing the death toll to 112. A jump in…

Bangor police arrest transient charged with robbery

Bangor Police arrested a man accused of robbery on Thursday night.

University of New England to welcome students back to campus in the fall

Maine’s largest private university said Friday it plans to resume on-campus instruction in a modified format for the coming academic year.