Gov. Mills increases fundraising advantage over LePage

Democratic Gov. Janet Mills increased her fundraising advantage over Republican challenger Paul LePage in the latest reporting period, hauling in $605,000 during the 42-day period, according to documents filed Tuesday.

Police officer injured during scuffle in Brewer

Police say a person believed to be experiencing a crisis is facing charges after an incident that left a Brewer police officer injured.

6-year-old reported missing in Portland found safe

UPDATE: Portland Police say Ahmed has been found safe.

Cost to replace Frank J. Wood Bridge cheaper than rehabilitating it, officials say

New information from federal transportation officials shows that rehabilitating a 90-year-old bridge connecting Topsham to Brunswick is more costly than replacing it.

Judge allows more DNA tests in 34-year-old killing in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) A judge has granted a request for additional DNA tests by a man convicted of killing a 12-year-old girl more than three decades ago.

Argument at Anson market results in stabbing, police say

A Chebeague Island man is accused of stabbing another man at a market in Anson.

Fire that destroyed vehicles at Mt. Washington summit not considered suspicious

Three vehicles were destroyed by fire at the summit of Mt. Washington over the weekend.

Maine ruling could complicate lithium mining project

A decision by state regulators could make it difficult for the owners of a potentially rich lithium deposit in western Maine to extract the metal.

Court documents identify teen charged in Mount Vernon girl’s murder

Court documents released Monday by the Waterville District Court identified the teenage suspect accused of killing a 14-year-old last week.

Mills Announces $22 million for wastewater infrastructure

Millions of dollars in funding from the Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan is being set aside for wastewater projects across the state.