Fee on Hotels Proposed to Address Affordable Housing Crisis

Portland officials are proposing the creation of a new fee on hotels to help address the city’s housing shortage.

Dual Shooting Leaves Woman and Man Injured, No Arrests Made

Police in Portland say they are investigating a shooting that left an 18-year-old woman and a 30-year-old man injured.

Bystanders Take Down Rock-Throwing Man

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP)   A group of bystanders have helped take down a man believed to be high on drugs who was throwing rocks at cars on the Maine Turnpike

Police: 22-Year-Old Killed in Rollover Car Crash

HOWLAND, Maine (AP)   Maine State police say a 22-year-old man has died in a rollover crash

Former Maine Trooper Reaches Plea Agreement on Drug Charges

GORHAM, Maine (AP)   A retired state trooper who’s charged with selling cocaine and fentanyl is due in court

NYC Man Acquitted of Murder Due in Court on Gun Charge

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   A New York City man who thought he was going to be freed after his acquittal for murder is going back in court

Mainers Must Now Be 21 to Buy Tobacco Products

The legal age to buy tobacco products in Maine has been officially raised to 21.

2 Guys, 3 Wheels, 10K Miles, What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

A pair of guys from Maine and New Hampshire are preparing to ride across Europe, Russia and Mongolia in a three-wheeled car.

Far Northern Maine Group to Get Assistance with Health Work

CARIBOU, Maine (AP) – The federal government is providing $200,000 to help a northern Maine program connect more residents with…

Land Trust Expands Protected Area in Southern Maine

YORK, Maine (AP) – A Maine land trust says it has purchased seven acres of land that will help it…