Portland burglary suspect ID’d after wallet was left at the scene

Portland police have arrested a suspect in a residential burglary.

Police arrest juvenile charged with threatening Portland high school students

A 17-year-old has been taken into custody and is charged with terrorizing after police say he made threats on social media.

Rep unseated by ranked voting is advocating against its use

A former Republican congressman who lost the country’s first federal ranked-choice voting race is advocating against the expansion of its use.

Bucksport woman charged with arson after going missing for a week

The State Fire Marshal’s Office says a Bucksport woman missing for a week after her home was badly damaged by fire was arrested Tuesday night and charged with setting the fire.

Warming waters spell more bad news for New England shrimp

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) New data about New England shrimp show the species is still in bad shape, despite a fishing shutdown that’s unlikely to end any time soon.

Sen. Susan Collins chats with Maine astronaut Jessica Meir in Earth-to-space call

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) A Caribou native on the International Space Station has had a high-flying chat with another Caribou native.

Social media threat shuts down two Portland schools

Police say they’ve charged a 17-year-old with making a threat directed toward students at Casco Bay High School in Portland.

Priest fought with defendant before fatal shooting

Testimony indicates a Maine man scuffled with his sister-in-law’s spiritual adviser hours before he allegedly killed the woman in Hampden.

Panel rules Uber discriminated against blind Maine woman

A panel in Maine has ruled that Uber discriminated against a blind woman when a driver refused to give her a ride because she was traveling with her guide dog.

Inspection finds Maine hospital failed to secure records

An inspection report says a Maine hospital failed to safeguard medical records and left some in locations where cleaning staff could access them.