Maine to Receive $15 Million to Fight Lead in Homes

Republican Sen. Susan Collins announced the grants, which she said will help families in the state that can’t afford lead abatement.

Detectives Investigate Lewiston Stabbing

Two men were stabbed in Lewiston Friday night.

Actor Patrick Dempsey is Back in Maine

Actor Patrick Dempsey is back in his home state of Maine for an annual bike-and-run fundraiser to support a cancer…

The First Public Pick-Your-Own Hemp Field In Maine

WHITEFIELD, Maine (AP) A Maine couple has set up the first public pick-your-own hemp field in the state on their…

Man faces sexual assault, abuse of minor charges

Police say a Bread of Life Ministries worker is charged with gross sexual assault and sexual abuse of a minor.

Father of 1-year-old who died from fentanyl turns himself in

BANGOR, Maine (AP) The father of a 1-year-old whose October 2018 death was linked to fentanyl exposure is in jail on a charge of child endangerment.

Investigators say Farmington blast caused by leak in propane line

Investigators confirming that a massive explosion that killed one firefighter and injured several others was caused by a leak in a propane line.

Acadia National Park to allow e-bikes on carriage trails

BAR HARBOR, Maine (AP) Acadia National Park visitors are going to be allowed to ride motorized electric bikes on carriage paths beginning this weekend.

Records to be released regarding child’s abuse

A judge is requiring the Maine Department of Health and Human Services to release more than 1,000 pages of records pertaining to a 10-year-old girl who was beaten to death in February 2018.

NC company plans to create 100 jobs in Lincoln

A North Carolina company that makes a composite wood material intends to build a factory in Lincoln that would employ about 100 people.