Maine AG says state must play role in coal fight with Trump

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine’s attorney general says it’s especially important for his state to fight an ease of restrictions on coal-fired power plants because of the vulnerability of its air and water

Westbrook police search for stabbing suspect

Police are searching for the suspect in a stabbing in Westbrook last Friday.

Warden charged with assault at concert faces more charges

A Maine game warden who was charged with assaulting a concertgoer is facing additional charges of unlawful sexual touching and disorderly conduct.

Police increase patrols near scene of Maine double homicide

CASTLE HILL, Maine (AP) State police in Maine say they’ve increased patrols near where detectives are investigating the fatal shootings…

Maine CDC: Legionella bacteria eliminated from water source

The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention says tests indicate chlorine eliminated the bacteria responsible for Legionnaires’ disease from the Orono-Veazie Water District.

Buttigieg headed to Maine for campaign fundraiser

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg is coming to Maine for a campaign event later this month

Deadline for Maine’s deer hunters to apply for permits

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine’s window for deer hunters to apply for a permit is closing this week

Another round of Volkswagen settlement money on tap in Maine

Maine’s state government says it’s going to distribute about $3 million to residents stemming from Volkswagen’s environmental settlement over a diesel emissions scandal.

Divers searching harbor for missing man in Bristol

Divers are searching for a man whose empty skiff was discovered in Bristol, Maine.

State police identify men found dead in double homicide

New details have emerged in the investigation of a double homicide in Aroostook County.