May 1, 2023 Maine man arrested after shipping $3 million worth of fentanyl to local restaurant A man from Maine was arrested for shipping three million pounds of synthetic opioid fentanyl to a restaurant in Auburn. The drugs were shipped from Arizona.
April 28, 2023 Maine highway shooting victim expresses gratitude, confusion in statement Sean Halsey addressed the public Friday after being shot and wounded by a fleeing quadruple homicide suspect on Interstate 295 in Yarmouth, Maine.
April 25, 2023 Maine Gov. Janet Mills signs law making to-go cocktails permanent Maine Gov. Janet Mills signed a bill making to-go cocktails permanent in the state. To-go cocktails became an option during the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 25, 2023 Maine fish hatchery agrees to make changes to reduce discharge in Alamoosook Lake The United States Environmental Protection Agency reached an agreement with a fish hatchery in Maine to reduce the amount of phosphorus that is discharged into a local lake.
April 24, 2023 Portland, Maine's 'Valentine's Day Bandit' identified after dying at 67 Kevin Fahrman, 67, was posthumously identified as the "Valentine's Day Bandit," a mysterious prankster known for elaborately displaying giant red hearts in downtown Portland, Maine.
April 24, 2023 Newly-formed nonprofit seeks to buy most of Maine newspapers The Maine Journalism Foundation, a nonprofit intent on buying out Masthead Maine, would own the Portland Press Herald and 29 other local papers if successful.
April 21, 2023 Maine Environmental Protection Dept. unimpressed by rail company's cleanup efforts The Maine Department of Environmental Protection chastised Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a letter Thursday, labelling its derailment cleanup efforts in Somerset County insufficient.
April 21, 2023 Cryptic note left behind in Maine quadruple murder scene Police found a note in Maine's quadruple scene that said "someone had been molested and nothing was done about it" but where was no signature or addressee, court documents say
April 20, 2023 Maine jury rules in favor of $1B plan connecting US grid to Canadian hydropower Maine jurors sided with developers in a complicated case determining whether they had a right to proceed with a project approved by regulators but rebuked by voters.
April 19, 2023 Maine man murdered his parents and their two friends just days after his mom picked him up from prison: police A man shot and killed his parents and two of their friends on Tuesday morning, just days after his mother picked him up from prison, according to Maine State Police.