May 3, 2016 Four dead, including gunman, after shooting at Maine home Authorities said early Thursday that four people, including a gunman, were dead after a shooting at a home in central Maine.
May 2, 2016 Maine governor opens up ambitious new front in crackdown on welfare abuse A Republican governor who led one of the boldest welfare reforms at the state level in years is pursuing a new crackdown aimed at curbing abuse of benefits while requiring job searches.
April 28, 2016 Expected wins for Clinton, Trump rivals in big Saturday balloting, but will it be enough? Polling and caucus sites opened Saturday morning in five states in which rivals to Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump think they can win and slow the Democratic and Republican front-runners' march to their respective party’s presidential nomination.
April 28, 2016 Maine Gov. LePage apologizes for controversial remarks Republican Gov. Paul LePage apologized Friday for his remark about out-of-state drug dealers impregnating "young white" girls, calling it a slip of the tongue and saying he didn't mean to inject race into discussion of Maine's heroin epidemic.
April 28, 2016 Maine Gov. LePage slammed for racially-charged comments Maine Gov. Paul LePage drew heavy criticism Thursday for his comments regarding out-of-state drug dealers who he claimed are impregnating “young white” girls.
April 27, 2016 Trial of suspect in cyanide by mail death pushed to October The trial of a U.S. resident accused of mailing cyanide to an Englishman who killed himself has been pushed back to October.
April 26, 2016 Former Maine hermit wants to avoid state police restitution A man who lived as a hermit in the Maine woods for nearly three decades doesn't want to pay restitution to the state police.
April 24, 2016 Maine Gov. LePage says workers from India are hardest to understand Maine's Republican governor says it's hard to understand workers "from Bulgaria" and workers from India are "the worst ones."
April 21, 2016 3 to be sentenced for huge Maine marijuana growing operation Six years ago, there was more than logging going on in the wilderness in eastern Maine.
April 11, 2016 Man rescues 3 after car sails overhead into 48-degree water A man who was fishing at a chilly Maine pond when a car sailed over his head is being credited with saving the woman and her two young children who were inside.