Lawsuit: Electricity Seller Posed as Utility Employee

BANGOR, Maine (AP) – A federal lawsuit alleges that a salesman for a Maine electricity supplier posed as an auditor…

Sen. King’s Opponents Get Attention for Different Reasons

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – A Republican and Democrat hoping to unseat popular independent Sen. Angus King are getting some attention,…

Maine Man Pleads Guilty to Arson in Home Fire Case

LIVERMORE FALLS, Maine (AP) – Fire officials in Maine say a man has pleaded guilty to a criminal charge in…

Grocery Chain Apologizes to Black Man Banned from Store

SACO, Maine (AP) – A grocery chain has apologized to a black man who was told not to return to…

Woman Who Shot Husband Says She Loves Him, He Feels Same

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – A Maine woman who acknowledged shooting her husband in the back with a 12-gauge shotgun says…

Portland Officials Eye New 200-Bed Homeless Center

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – Portland officials are considering a new 200-bed homeless center on city-owned land near a facility that…

Ranked-Choice Voting Fans Hope Maine’s Experiment Pays Off

Supporters of ranked-choice voting say they’re hopeful Maine’s relatively smooth experience with the system could spur others to give a try.

Man Guilty of Investment Fraud, Sentenced to 48 Months

New Hampshire authorities say a 77-year-old Maine man has been sentenced to 48 months in prison for operating a multi-million dollar investment fraud scheme.

Maine Lawmakers Spar Over Public Funding for Campaigns

One gubernatorial hopeful and 220 legislative candidates who are counting on public campaign funds are in limbo as Maine lawmakers argue over fixing a mistake preventing the release of the money.

Court Gives Maine More Time to File Medicaid Plan

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – Maine’s high court is temporarily giving Republican Gov. Paul LePage’s administration more time to make plans…