Public to Weigh in on Paid Family Leave Proposal

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine could allow up to 12 weeks of paid family leave or 20 weeks of paid medical leave under a top Democrat’s bill

Super Bowl Trophy to Head to Maine

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   A New England Patriots’ Super Bowl trophy is heading to the Maine Statehouse

Wardens Find Missing Belfast Woman

BELFAST, Maine (WGAN)  The Maine Warden Service has a missing Belfast woman has been found safe

Driver Injured in 7-Car Crash in Portland’s Old Port

A driver is hurt and several cars are damaged following a crash in Portland on Wednesday night.

Hospital Mistakenly Emailed Patient Names, Prescriptions

A Maine psychiatric hospital says the release of confidential information about 300 people receiving medication-assisted drug treatment to a newspaper was an “isolated” mistake.

Report: Overdose Deaths Dropped 15% Last Year in Maine

A report says drug overdose deaths in Maine dropped 15% last year, but still account for about one death each day.

Maine Gov Signs Warrant for Man in Alaska Cold Case

LEWISTON, Maine (AP)   Maine Gov. Janet Mills has signed a warrant allowing a man wanted in Alaska to face charges there that he sexually assaulted and killed a woman more than two decades ago

Maine Breaks Ground on New Veterans Home

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine’s Democratic governor is set to deliver remarks at the groundbreaking of a new veterans home

Maine Could Source More Prescriptions Drugs from Canada

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine could source more prescription drugs at a lower cost from Canada under a leading Democrat’s bills

University of New England to Freeze Pay to Minimize Hikes

BIDDEFORD, Maine (AP)   The University of New England says it will freeze employee salaries to minimize further tuition hikes