A spud is born: UMaine unveils gourmet ‘Pinto Gold’ potato

ORONO, Maine (AP) — The University of Maine says it’s releasing a new type of gourmet potato. The new spud is called the “Pinto Gold”Read More

Bear in search of honey rips apart beehive

(WHDH) — A bear in search of honey satisfied its craving over the weekend when it ripped apart a beehive in Cumberland, Maine. Police sharedRead More

Drug takeback program yields 44 tons of old drugs

The annual drug take-back program a month ago has yielded 44 tons of expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs at 580 collection sites across NewRead More

State supreme court asked to disbar Maine attorney

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s highest court is being asked to disbar a lawyer who engaged in sex acts with a client and who wasRead More

George H.W. Bush hospitalized in Maine

BIDDEFORD, Maine (AP) — Former President George H.W. Bush was hospitalized Sunday in Maine after he experienced low blood pressure and fatigue, a spokesman said.Read More

Former President Bush attends Maine pancake breakfast

KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AP) — Former President George H.W. Bush is getting out and meeting veterans in the Maine community where he spends the summers. OnRead More

Vintage denim: 125-year-old Levis sell for nearly $100K

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Someone has paid big bucks for some vintage denim in Maine. An auctioneer in Maine said the 125-year-old jeans that failedRead More

Man sues local KFC alleging he found bone in chicken pot pie

AUBURN, Maine (AP) — A Maine man is suing a local KFC restaurant alleging permanent damages from a piece of bone he says he foundRead More

Police: Man threatened to launch fireworks at Maine police officer

JAY, Maine (AP) — Police in Maine say a man who threatened to launch fireworks at a police officer who was warning him to stopRead More

Police: 3 men caught dragging stolen 25-foot-long shed down road

(WHDH) — Three men are facing criminal charges after police say they were caught dragging a stolen 25-foot-long shed down a road in Lebanon, Maine.Read More