Burglars target church where Stephen King delivered sermon

DURHAM, Maine (AP) — The leader of the Durham Historical Society wonders if a Stephen King fan was behind a break-in at a 214-year-old MethodistRead More

Maine governor pushes back at feds on right whale protection

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine Democratic Gov. Janet Mills says a federal plan aimed at protecting endangered right whales represents an “absurd federal overreach” andRead More

Maine camp brings together kids with rare disease

RAYMOND, Maine (AP) — A Maine summer camp has brought together dozens with children suffering from a rare disease. Camp Sunshine says only about 1,000Read More

Police: Man struck, killed while getting his mail

WHITEFIELD, Maine (AP) — Police in Maine say a 64-year-old man was killed when he was hit by a vehicle while getting his mail. TheRead More

Lobster bait fish coming to Maine from Uruguay amid shortage

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s lobster fishermen will be able to use a new species of bait fish to try to get through a shortageRead More

Maine to hold summit on opioid crisis

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine is holding a summit on moving forward to address the opioid crisis. The Monday summit at Augusta Civic Center willRead More

Law may ease burden of homelessness in Maine communities

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A new law in Maine may help homeless receive public assistance in their hometowns. The Portland Press Herald reports the law allows residentsRead More

Judge tosses lawsuit filed over officer’s sexual contact

BIDDEFORD, Maine (AP) — A federal judge said a Maine man who contends he was sexually abused by a police officer when he was aRead More

Maine calls for USDA to provide more support for blueberries

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine’s agriculture commissioner is asking the federal government to use a new program to buoy the state’s wild blueberry industry duringRead More

Efforts to increase Maine access to opioid treatment at risk

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine Democratic Gov. Janet Mills’ effort to increase access to opioid treatment program for residents is being threatened by a federalRead More