Maine woman dies after falling down waterfall

Witnesses say 29-year-old Tanisha Barry was in a pool above Small Falls with a friend when she got close to the edge, stumbled and fell down the falls.

Maine reports nine new COVID-19 deaths, 961 more cases

The latest COVID-19 numbers as of Saturday..

Maine to make abuse protection laws easier to understand

Maine has changed its protection from abuse laws in an attempt to make them more accessible and understandable for survivors of domestic violence.

Juvenile arrested in connection with fatal shooting in Brooks

Police say one man is dead and a juvenile is in custody after a shooting in Waldo County on Friday.

Massachusetts man convicted on rape charges arrested in Maine

A convicted rapist who authorities say ran off during his trial was arrested in Maine.

Portland can no longer guarantee shelter for asylum seekers

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Maine’s largest city says it can no longer guarantee housing for asylum-seeking families.

Maine close to ridding license plates of obscenities

The rackin’ frackin’ sassafrassin’ salty language on hundreds of Maine license plates is one step closer to being removed from the road.

Maine CDC issues advisories for consumption of freshwater fish due to PFAS

Maine’s Center for Disease Control and Prevention is issuing an advisory for the consumption of freshwater fish from seven bodies of water in the state.

Man experiencing mental health crisis prompts closure of Piscataqua River Bridge

Crisis negotiators were on the Piscataqua River Bridge Thursday morning where a New Hampshire man was experiencing a mental health crisis.

Group reserves $5M in TV ad time for Maine governor’s race

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) A Democratic governors group backing Gov. Janet Mills’ reelection campaign is reserving $5 million in television advertising, underscoring what’s expected to be a hard-fought and costly battle.