Tanker Truck Crash Causes Delays in Portland Area

State Police say a tanker truck wreck on I-295 caused delays and closed off southbound traffic in the area.

Prosecutors Seek Ambulance Records in Deputy’s Killing

Prosecutors have requested ambulance records in the case of a man charged with the killing a Maine sheriff’s deputy.

Canadian Police: Suspicious Vehicle Causes Border Shutdown

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police say traffic is being redirected away from the crossing into Houlton, Maine, because of a suspicious vehicle.

Man Charged With Killing Girlfriend Enters Insanity Plea

A Maine man accused of killing his girlfriend has pleaded not criminally responsible by reason of insanity.

Bomb Suspect Arrested

WASHINGTON (AP) — A person was taken into custody in connection with the series of mail bombs addressed to prominent critics of President Donald Trump, the Justice Department said Friday.

Stephen King-Themed Horror Event Breaks Attendance Record

PROSPECT, Maine (AP) — Organizers of a Stephen King-themed horror event at a historic fort in Maine say about 4,800 people attended, close to 2,000 more than expected.

Dogfish Population Declines Off East Coast, As Will Harvest

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A small species of shark that is fished for food off the East Coast has declined slightly in population, and fishermen will be allowed to catch slightly less of it in the coming year.

Data firm predicting winner of Senate seat forgets Sen. King

King is expected to win re-election on Nov. 6. The company circulated the study Thursday.

Police: Baby Sitter Found Partially Nude, Children Alone

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — Police say a Maine baby sitter who was found wandering around a neighborhood nude from the waist down told an officer she drank vodka and left the kids home alone.

Senator’s Fine For Removing Beaver Traps Thrust Into Race

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — A Republican candidate for the Maine Senate dug up his Democratic opponent’s conviction for removing beaver traps as payback for a Democratic press release that named Republican candidates with criminal records.