Police Chief Standing by Decision to Shoot 600-Pound Bull

SKOWHEGAN, Maine (AP)   The Maine police chief who shot and killed a 600-pound bull on the loose says he’s standing by his decision, despite criticism

Petting Zoo is Site of First Reindeer Born in Maine in Years

A traveling petting zoo in Maine says its reindeer has unexpectedly given birth to the first baby reindeer in the state in more than 20 years.

Police: Man Threatened to Blow up State Building on Facebook

Police say a man in Maine who posted on his Facebook page multiple times that he would blow up a state building has been charged with terrorizing.

MDEA Discovers Evidence of Meth Lab in Bangor Apartment

Bangor Police and Maine’s Drug Enforcement Agency say they’ve uncovered evidence of methamphetamine production in Bangor, in the eighth meth-related response in Maine this year.

Report: Tourists in Maine Reach 5-Year High, Spending Down

State officials say the number of tourists visiting Maine reached a five-year high last year, but tourist spending flatlined.

Final Honors For A Marine

Portland, ME (WGAN) An American hero was honored recently at the Maine Medical Center in Portland.

Officials: Lightning Traveled Underground, Sparked Fire

SACO, Maine (AP)   Fire officials in Maine say a lightning strike that hit a utility pole traveled underground and started a house fire

Maine Weighs Letting Naloxone be Bought Without Prescription

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   The public can weigh in on Maine’s proposal to allow adults over 21 to obtain an overdose-reversing drug without a prescription

Power Customers Who Dispute Bills Must Still Pay a Portion

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Maine power customers disputing high winter electricity bills will have to pay at least a portion of the cost

Brunswick Officials Place Homeless Shelter Plans On Hold

BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) _ Officials in Brunswick have tabled plans for a new homeless shelter because of zoning concerns.