Former candidate charged with child porn allowed back online

A former Maine gubernatorial candidate charged with possession of child pornography can get back online, a judge ruled Tuesday.

Maine governor, congressional delegation weigh in on draft Roe v. Wade opinion

Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins raised concerns over a leaked draft initially believed to be that of a Supreme Court decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade.

Man hospitalized after Lewiston shooting

A man was hospitalized after a shooting in Lewiston Monday night.

New whale rules take effect, but enforcement still to come

New lobster fishing rules intended to protect a rare species of whale are now in effect, but enforcement has yet to begin.

Governor signs bill giving tribes control of sports betting

Democratic Gov. Janet Mills on Monday signed into law a bill that gives control of mobile sports betting to Native American tribes in Maine while cutting some taxes and creating a framework for greater collaboration.

Wrong way motorcyclist killed in head-on crash in Yarmouth

Police say a wrong-way driver was killed in a head-on crash on I-295 in Yarmouth on Sunday.

Maine native guilty after Capitol riot, another arrested

A Maine native has pleaded guilty to a second charge related to his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

Versant is installing more than 100,000 smart meters

Versant will upgrade tech to provide real-time data about electric usage and to help the company identify power outages

Maine seeks to preserve downtowns with tax credit program

The tax credit program provides incentives so businesses, property owners and developers can rehab and reuse historic buildings in the state that produce income.

Portland Police say a drunk driver delivered herself to them on Friday night

Portland Police say a 26-year-old woman was following GPS directions while drunk when she drove into the Portland Police Department garage and tried to drive down the stairs Friday night