Maine cannabis regulators consider new rules to expand consumer access

Erosion on Chebeague Island seen as warning to other coastal communities

Multiple sites are being monitored along Maine's southern coast, but an intertidal nature preserve on Chebeague Island has changed most of all.

Judge says settlement agreement for indigent defense system may not go far enough

Kennebec County Superior Justice Michaela Murphy still has to decide whether a proposed deal between the ACLU and MCILS will move forward.

Wiscasset mobile home park gets a new well after seven months of ongoing water issues

Contractors began drilling a new well at Whippoorwill Hill Park on Thursday after the state pressured the property management company into resolving ongoing water shortages.

Former Bath Iron Works pipefitter to lead international union

Brian Bryant will succeed Robert Martinez Jr. as president of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.

State environmental officials assess Litchfield fatal plane crash site for lingering environmental impacts

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection is testing soil samples from the crash site to determine if additional environmental cleanup is needed.

Maine officials evaluating whether Trump can appear on ballot

Like officials in other states, Maine's secretary of state and attorney general are considering whether the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits former President Donald Trump from holding office because of his role in the Jan. 6 riots.

Enrollment rises 18% at Maine community colleges

The state's free tuition program boosts enrollment for a second straight year.

Gun manufacturer responds to lawsuit alleging one of its guns is unsafe, prone to misfiring

Sig Sauer denied all allegations made by a Somerset County Sheriff's deputy who sued them in July, alleging he was injured by a defective handgun the company has vigorously marketed to law enforcement agencies.

Man threatened neighbor with gun, said he could ‘get away with shooting’ Black person, AG complaint says

The Jonesboro man is facing civil and criminal penalties for allegedly threatening an interracial couple that lived nearby and making repeated racist remarks.