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September 27, 2017

Maine lobstermen free seal pup in caught in fishing nets

Two Maine lobstermen have become social media sensations after video of them rescuing a seal pup went viral.

September 27, 2017

Maine legislative panel mulls raising 10 percent tax on marijuana

As the legalization of recreational marijuana sales in Maine nears, a legislative panel has spent months pondering the best way to tax pot to bring in state revenue, fund regulatory enforcement and discourage the illicit market.

September 26, 2017

Maine man killing self tells police: 'Hurry up,' I'm organ donor

A Maine man told a 911 dispatcher he was killing himself and first responders needed "to hurry up" because he was an organ donor.

September 26, 2017

One-armed machete-wielding man arrested by Maine State Police

A Hollis, Maine, man allegedly wore a clown mask this week while walking around with a machete duct-taped to the spot where his arm had been amputated.

September 26, 2017

Drowning bald eagle rescued by Maine lobstermen

A bald eagle swimming in the Atlantic Ocean nearly drowned last week -- until two lobstermen spotted the struggling bird off the Maine coast and swooped in to help it.

September 26, 2017

Maine woman, 72, died after naked female home intruder jumped in her bed, officials say

The cause of death for a 72-year-old woman in Burnham, Maine, who died after a naked intruder broke into her home in April, was a coronary artery disease-induced attack, according to medical reports obtained Monday by the Morning Sentinel.

September 19, 2017

Native American canoe from 1700s preserved at Maine museum

One of the oldest-known Native American birch-bark canoes will go on display at a Maine historical society museum, possibly as early as this fall.

September 19, 2017

'Ghost' lobster hauled from ocean off Maine

Some lobsters are red, some are blue, some are half blue or half orange — but one lobster recently found could trump them all.

July 6, 2017

Professional runner outruns 2 bears while training in woods in Maine

A professional runner from Kenya who was out training on a nature trail in the woods near his home in Maine says he encountered two charging black bears but was able to outrun them during a frantic sprint to a nearby vacant house for cover.

July 5, 2017

Maine shootings: Gunman kills 3, wounds 4th before being shot dead by police

A gunman killed three people and wounded a fourth in a series of shootings early Wednesday along a country road in Maine before he was shot dead by responding deputies in what officials said was "an extreme case of domestic violence."