Remains of missing Portland woman recovered in Bangor, police say

The remains of Cathy Pride, who was reported missing by her family on May 8, 2019, were recovered on April 5, 2022 in a wooded, industrial area off of Odlin Rd. in Bangor, according to a press release from the Portland Police Department.

Perry man drowns after boat overturns on remote Downeast pond

A 75-year-old Perry Man drowned Tuesday afternoon when his boat overturned on a small remote pond in Downeast Maine.

Infections grow, hospitalizations hit 2-month high, in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) The number of COVID-19 infections is growing in Maine, with the seven-day average more than doubling since May 2.

Maine fishermen set record for value in 2021

Maine’s fishing industry set a state record for the value of seafood species brought to the docks in 2021.

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.