Maine, EPA, Tribes Spar Over Water Quality Rules

The state of Maine is locked in a legal battle with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and a pair of American Indian tribes about the way clean water standards apply in and around tribal lands.

1 Dead in Crash in Northern Maine

Maine State Police say a Fort Kent man has died in a single vehicle crash in Cross Lake Township.

Maine Town Closes Lakeside Beach After Illnesses Reported

A southwestern Maine town has closed a lakeside beach because several people reported getting sick after swimming there during a recent hot spell.

1 Injured In Boat Fire Off Chebeague Island

The U.S. Coast Guard says one person has been injured in a boat explosion and fire near Chebeague Island in Maine’s Casco Bay.

Ogunquit Fire Chief On Leave

Town Manager Pat Finnigan would not say why Cheif O’Brien is on leave, or if he is still being paid.

Senators: Fund National Park Service Maintenance Backlog

Maine’s independent U.S. senator is joining with a group of colleagues to push for legislation that promises to address a maintenance backlog within the National Park Service.

Medicaid Funding Bill Faces Long Odds This Week After Veto

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – Lawmakers face long odds of saving a bill meant to ensure Maine has enough money for…

Maine Gov. LePage Vetoes ‘Conversion Therapy’ Bill

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – Maine Republican Gov. Paul LePage has vetoed a bill that would’ve banned state-licensed therapists from engaging…

Hundreds of Mainers to participate in annual Loon count

Maine bird lovers who have counted one of the state’s most beloved birds for three-and-a-half decades are getting ready to do it again.

Fire at a Maine Lumber Company Causes Major Damages

A log loader was wrecked and one man was injured due to a fire in Eustis.