Station: WPOR
Lobster Boat Captain Charged in Crew Deaths to Plead Guilty
A lobster boat captain charged in the death of two crew members is pleading guilty and facing four years in jail.
State Won’t Renew Teaching Credentials of Former Lawmaker
The state is not renewing the teaching credentials of a former Democratic lawmaker who resigned following misconduct allegations published in a magazine story.
NY Woman Pleads Guilty to Lesser Charges in Maine Killing
A New York woman charged in the 2017 death of a Maine woman whose body was found alongside a road in Cherryfield has pleaded guilty to lesser charges.
19-Year-Old Charged in Parent Killings Pleads Guilty to Murder
19-year-old Andrew Balcer has changed his plea to guilty to charges that he murdered his parents and the family’s pet dog.
UNE Professor’s Breast Cancer Biomarker Receives a Patent
A University of New England pharmacy professor has received a patent for an innovation in the early detection of breast cancer.
Two Arrested After Run-In With Bangor Police
Two people taken into custody Tuesday afternoon after an altercation with police officers in Bangor.
Fishmonger Offers Lobsters Some Herb Before the Butter
These lobsters are going to pot in more ways than one.
Falmouth Island Estate in Casco Bay Sold for Over $4 Million
An estate dating back to the Gilded Age of the U.S. built off the coast of Maine has been sold for over $4 million.
Regulators Find Utilities Acted Reasonably Against Storm
The Maine Public Utilities Commission has concluded two Maine utilities responded “reasonably” in taking precautions according to best available weather forecasts against an intense 2017 storm that led to record blackouts.
Maine Shooting For Record-Sized Italian Sandwich
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Other regions have heroes, Dagwoods, cheesesteaks, grinders and po’ boys. But the Italian sandwich is king in Maine.




