Mahoney Middle School student investigated over alleged threats

The South Portland superintendent assures parents and teachers that 'any students who are possibly involved' won't return to school until it's deemed safe.

Citing new evidence, man convicted of 1994 murder in South Portland keeps fighting for another trial

Found guilty in 2002 of killing Tammy Dickson, Foster Bates has maintained his innocence and is making a third request for post-conviction review.

South Portland suspends worker for salting his driveway in Scarborough with city truck

Ronald Doucette, a longtime Fire Department employee, was caught on video applying salt to the driveway at the home he shares with his wife, the city's former code enforcement officer.

Corrections commissioner to convene group to consider fate of Long Creek

Randall Liberty says the group will examine Maine's juvenile justice system and revisit ending the incarceration of minors at the Long Creek Youth Development Center.

Six Maine teams will take their robots, flipping and flinging, to world finals

More than 200 students compete at the state championships in South Portland.

Customer crashes SUV into Amato’s in South Portland

The pizza-and-sandwich shop was closed Saturday after a woman accidentally drove into the glass entryway.

Accounting issue delays Wex’s 2018 earnings report

The South Portland company says it found a discrepancy of up to $70 million in a subsidiary's balance sheet.

Bill to prohibit Maine communities from banning short-term rentals draws fire

Opponents at a State House hearing say preventing towns and cities from enacting rules governing short-term rentals would be an overreach of state authority.

Woman burned in South Portland house fire dies

Firefighters pulled Rebecca Sloan from her second-floor bedroom in the Kincaid Street residence on Oct. 31.

Maine Catholic youth raise more than $13,000 during ‘Souper’ Bowl of Caring