Lawmakers debate governor’s proposed $126M spending proposal

The Maine Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee has begun hold hearings on Gov. Janet Mills’ proposal for $126 million in new spending.

Police identify mountain biker who died in Maine state park

Police in Maine say a man who died at a state park in Pownal on Monday fell off his bike.

Elderly woman found dead in Hampden home, husband found unresponsive

Police are investigating the death of an elderly woman in Hampden.

State police cruiser swiped by vehicle in Turner; police remind drivers to slow down

Police are reminding drivers to be more cautious after a Maine State Trooper’s vehicle was sideswiped by a passing vehicle during a traffic stop.

Maine looking for applicants for lucrative baby eel lottery

Maine fishermen have a few days left to apply to participate in a lottery for a license to harvest baby eels, which are among the most valuable resources in the state.

Woman to be sentenced for 10-year-old daughter’s death

A woman convicted of murdering her 10-year-old daughter in a high-profile case that prompted changes to the state’s child protection system is due to be sentenced this week.

Forecasters: snow to create tricky evening commute in Maine

Slick driving conditions are expected in parts of Maine due to snow Tuesday.

Man dies in snowmobile crash in Maine

A New Hampshire man has died in a snowmobile crash in the White Mountain National Forest in Maine.

Investigation into shooting outside Scarborough Walmart continues

Police are still investigating Friday night’s shooting in the Scarborough Walmart parking lot.

Community pays respects to three young people killed in Clinton crash

The first of the funerals for three young people who were killed in a crash in Kennebec County was held Saturday.