Body Found Behind Shaw’s in Bangor

Police in Bangor responded to a call shortly after 12:30 pm Saturday after a person was found dead behind a grocery store.

Maine Has Reversed Course on Previous Plans to Close the Growing Bait Fishery

Maine has reversed course on previous plans to close the growing bait fishery. The Portland Press Herald reports the state…

Maine woman convicted in 10-year-old daughter’s killing sentenced to 48 years

Sharon Carrillo was convicted in the death of Marissa Kennedy, and was sentenced by a judge on Friday afternoon.

TSA finds loaded handgun in carry-on bag at Portland Jetport

The TSA confiscated a loaded handgun from a Maine man at the Portland Jetport on Friday morning.

Committee endorses bill to require CMP to renegotiate lease

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Legislators have voted to endorse a bill to require the state to cancel and potentially renegotiate a lease for Central Maine Power’s proposed $1 billion transmission project.

Police: Biddeford woman revived with Narcan after turnpike crash

Maine State Police say a Biddeford woman was found unresponsive behind the wheel of a car with a needle sticking out of her arm.

Virginia family with Maine ties at center of violent double homicide

The suspect and victims involved in a disturbing double murder in Virginia have ties to Maine.

Police: Man showing off gun accidentally shoots himself

A Maine man visiting his sister in Connecticut is facing numerous charges after police say he accidentally shot himself in the thigh while showing off his gun.

Proposal would allow Maine parents to select non-binary marker on children’s birth certificates

The state of Maine could allow parents to select non-binary as a gender option on their children’s birth certificates.

Police make arrest in Old Orchard Beach stabbing investigation

Police have arrested a man in connection with that double stabbing at an Old Orchard Beach party over the weekend.