Analysis puts price tag for Portland ballot proposals at over $6 million per year

A slew of proposals that will appear on the Portland city ballot in November will cost the city $6.5 million a year.

Maine vaccine mandate for healthcare workers could face another legal challenge

A group of former healthcare workers in Maine who sued over the state’s vaccine mandate are filing an appeal to revive the case.

Speed considered a factor in multi-vehicle crash at Auburn drive-through

There were multiple injuries when a car flipped over at the Burger King drive-through in Auburn on Thursday.

Maine Med nurses reach tentative deal on union contract with hospital

After prolonged negotiations, nurses at Maine’s largest hospital have reached a tentative 3-year agreement with the hospital on a union contract.

Maine to receive millions for electric vehicle charging stations

Maine is among a number of states that have been approved to receive funding for electric vehicle charging stations through the Biden administration.

Police say Lewiston shooting that left victim hospitalized was not random

Police in Lewiston say the victim of a shooting at a parking lot in Lewiston was taken to the hospital in serious condition on Thursday afternoon.

Police investigate fatal crash involving motorcyclist in Gorham

A crash in Gorham on Thursday morning claimed the life of a motorcyclist.

Drug agents arrest mother and son in connection with drug trafficking in Washington County

A mother and son were charged with drug trafficking after drug agents searched a home in Washington County.

Hunting dogs go missing after turnpike crash in Ogunquit

Police in Ogunquit have located all but one of several hunting dogs that got loose following a crash on the turnpike.

NTSB recommends inspections after sinking of Portland-based fishing boat

A fishing vessel that sank in New England, resulting in the loss of all four fishermen, likely capsized because of poor drainage of seawater from the rear deck and hatches that weren’t watertight, investigators said.