Vaccines Urged After Restaurant Worker’s Case of Hepatitis A

CARIBOU, Maine (AP) Health officials are recommending Hepatitis A vaccinations for some customers and workers at a Burger Boy restaurant…

Police Agencies Opposing a Maine Bill to Ban Racial or Religious Profiling

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Police agencies are opposing a Maine bill to ban racial or religious profiling. The Portland Press Herald…

Portland Police Arrest Man at Golf Course

A Portland man who stole a car has been taken into custody.

Bill would direct PUC to approve offshore project contract

Advocates for offshore wind power want lawmakers to jumpstart a University of Maine-led project by directing utility regulators to approve a power contract.

Police detective pleads guilty to domestic abuse

A police detective in a Maine town has changed his plea to a domestic assault charge to guilty and will avoid a trial that had been scheduled for this week.

Paid time-off bill awaits action from governor

A bill to provide paid time off to 139,000 newly eligible workers in Maine is awaiting a decision from the Democratic governor.

High-capacity magazine bill likely dead in Maine

Maine is unlikely to move forward on firearm legislation prohibiting the sale of high-capacity magazines .

Maine Senate OKs expanded testing for lead in school water

The Maine Senate is unanimously supporting a proposal to provide more comprehensive testing for lead in school drinking water.

Maine police seize cocaine and fentanyl from Massachusetts man

State police say cocaine and fentanyl were seized from a Massachusetts man in Benton on Wednesday.

Juvenile on skateboard seriously injured after getting hit by car

A juvenile was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after getting hit by a car while riding a skateboard.