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1 week ago
Man Seriously Injured in Home Explosion in Limington
The homeowner was taken to the Maine Medical Center.
1 week ago
Sens. Collins, King Separately Slam Pres. Trump for $1 Billion Cut
King says the move is in blatant defiance of the Constitution and federal law.
2 weeks ago
Bobby Charles proposes $100,000 homestead property-tax exemption
Charles said he would “give every Mainer a $100,000 property tax exemption as a homestead exemption” and reimburse towns in full. He criticized the state’s current $25,000 homestead exemption, arguing that municipalities are reimbursed for only about 75% to 76% of the cost and may make up the difference by raising property taxes.
2 weeks ago
Collins touts Maine funding, lobster protections and bipartisan judicial record at Gorham campaign event
The Republican senator interviewed by Howie Carr also criticized Democratic challenger Troy Jackson over taxes and a proposed expansion of the Supreme Court, and said four debates are scheduled for October.
2 weeks ago
Sen. Collins makes first public appearance since ProPublica allegations released
Collins didn't address the allegations directly at the Gorham event, but did say that Democrats are "throwing everything and the kitchen sink at her."
2 weeks ago
84-year-old Massachusetts boater last seen in York found dead
Searchers have recovered the body of an 84-year-old boater who went missing in York.
2 weeks ago
Central Maine Power prepares to deal with potential outages as early season nor’easter approaches
Central Maine Power says it's preparing for the possibility of power outages ahead of a weekend nor'easter that's set to bring rain and wind to Maine.
2 weeks ago
Drought Conditions Unchanged in Maine as Major Storm Approaches Hardest Hit Areas
Some drought relief is expected in the coastal area.
2 weeks ago
Brunswick School Reopening After System Malfunction is Repaired
The school was closed out of an abundance of caution.
2 weeks ago
Police investigate overnight vandalism at 4 Portland businesses
Four Portland businesses all located within a block of each other were vandalized Wednesday night.
2 weeks ago
Maine Dems hammer Collins over pay-to-play probe while she calls it ‘completely false’
The report arrived six weeks before an election where Collins is seeking her sixth term
2 weeks ago
Fall Foliage Report Shows High Color Change Hitting Northern Maine
The new report is also promoting fall events this weekend.
2 weeks ago
Congresswoman Pingree, Other Democrats Call Out “Retaliation” at CMMC, Other Hospitals
Prime Healthcare has suspended or fired 20 nurses at CMMC,
2 weeks ago
Police investigating overnight break-ins at two businesses in Portland’s West End
Portland Police are investigating break-ins at two West End businesses that happened overnight Wednesday morning.
2 weeks ago
Gov. Mills calls for fired nurses at Central Maine Medical Center to be reinstated
Gov. Janet Mills is among voices calling for Central Maine Medical Center nurses to be reinstated after they were fired just before a vote to unionize.
2 weeks ago
Maine Senators Urge President Trump to Release Heating Oil Reserves
Maine is the most heating oil-reliant state in the country
2 weeks ago
Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office Warning About Spike in Auto Burglaries, Thefts
The sheriff's office says the increase is across the region
