3 People Escape House Fire in Hallowell

Firefighters responded to a fire in Hallowell Saturday evening.

Senator Collins Warns Mainers of Social Security Number Scam

Maine U.S. Sen. Susan Collins is warning people about a telephone scam involving social security numbers.

Canadian musher aiming for 10th Can-Am Crown win in Maine

A Canadian musher is aiming for a 10th win in Maine’s biggest dog sled race.

Trooper: Man Was Struck at Least Once After Being Handcuffed

A state trooper says a man accused of killing a Maine sheriff’s deputy was struck at least once after being handcuffed.

Maine Firefighter Killed While Battling Blaze In Berwick

The Maine State Fire Marshal says one firefighter was killed in an apartment fire in Berwick on Friday morning.

Maine’s lobster haul, value grew last year

ROCKPORT, Maine (AP) — Maine officials say lobstermen brought more than 119 million pounds (54 million kilograms) of the state’s signature seafood ashore last year, an increase from the previous year.

City Offsets Nearly All of its Electricity Costs with Solar

BELFAST, Maine (AP)   A Maine city has offset almost 90 percent of its electric costs with the help of solar power

LL Bean Partners on Small Batch, Co-Branded Boot

FREEPORT, Maine (AP)   L.L. Bean’s latest version of its iconic boot features something old and something borrowed to make something new

GOP Legislator’s Push to Regulate Classroom Speech Fails

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   A Maine Republican’s bill that sought to ban teachers from discussing political or ideological advocacy with students has been unanimously rejected by a legislative committee

Bill Ruffles Feathers Over Which Chickadee Should Be Maine’s Official State Bird

Maine lawmakers are split over which chickadee should be named the official state bird.