Apprenticeship act to include Maine lobstermen, loggers

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Some of Maine’s most longstanding industries will be eligible for federal funding under an expanded apprenticeship program.

Maine dog owners have to June to renew licenses

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Maine dog owners won’t be left in a tough spot over overdue dog licenses this year.

Girl who fell from chairlift in Maine released from hospital

CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine (AP) An 8-year-old girl who fell from a chairlift at a Maine ski resort has been released from a hospital with minor injuries.

Messy storm leads to icy road conditions for Maine drivers

A messy storm Monday night into Tuesday led to slick road conditions for the morning commute.

Gray man wins $1 million Powerball prize

A $1 million Powerball prize goes to a Maine man.

Maine man killed in crash on Massachusetts interstate

Police say an Old Orchard Beach man was killed in a crash in Massachusetts.

Maine schools to get fitness gear as part of wellness drive

Three Maine schools will receive fitness centers as part of a campaign by the nation’s governors to encourage youth fitness.

Maine to get almost $70M for highways, bridges, transit

Maine is set to receive nearly $70 million from the federal government for highway and transit projects around the state.

Police: Brownfield man hijacks car, leads officers on high-speed chase

A stabbing and carjacking prompted a high speed pursuit in Gorham Saturday night, police say.

Greenfield man arrested after driving on the wrong side of I-95 twice in one night, police say

A Greenfield man has been charged after police say he drove on the wrong side of I-95 two times Saturday night.