One Man Hospitalized in Newport Shooting

A shooting in Newport is under investigation.

Man Charged with Selling Explosive to Undercover Agent

Federal authorities have arrested a Maine man who they say tried to sell an undercover agent a homemade bomb.

Rare whales arrival earlier than typical in Cape Cod Bay

PROVINCETOWN, Mass. (AP) — Marine scientists say endangered North Atlantic right whales have been spotted in Cape Cod Bay for the first time this feeding season.

Attorney Questions Funding of Bangor Psychiatric Residence

Maine Republican Gov. Paul LePage faces a new challenge in his plan to have an out-of-state contractor run a 21-bed psychiatric residence using money budgeted for community mental health services.

Supreme Court Asked to Toss Conviction in Cold Case Killing

Lawyers for a man convicted in a 38-year-old slaying want the Maine supreme court to throw out the conviction.

Maine Nursing Home Closures Displace Seniors, Strain System

Nursing home operators across Maine are struggling to remain open and support the state’s aging population.

Portland Airport Had Record Busy Year in 2018

Portland, Maine, officials say over 2 million passengers have used the city’s airport, breaking a record set last year.

Professor Union Says Pop-up Course Change Will Hurt Students

A Maine professors’ union says a public university’s decision to enact tighter controls on pop-up courses will penalize students.

LePage Blasts Mills’ Push To halt Finalization Of Contracts

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine’s Republican governor is blasting his Democratic successor for asking state agencies to hold off on finalizing state contracts until she takes office.

Despite Looming Ban, Some Still Offering Short Term Rentals

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Some short-term rental operators in a Maine city are continuing to offer accommodations next year, despite new voter-approved rules that prohibit such rentals