March 17, 2023 Maine eyes adding on-campus housing to community colleges amid enrollment boom Maine legislators are considering the addition of on-campus housing to the state's seven community colleges amid a sizeable enrollment spike.
March 16, 2023 Maine Native communities use address for tribal sovereignty push Native leaders in Maine called for tribal sovereignty, a longtime point of contention between tribes and officials, in their first address to the Legislature in over two decades.
March 15, 2023 British men sentenced for drunken interference aboard flight diverted to Maine Two Englishmen were sentenced to time served in a federal court for causing a plane's diversion from its destination. The men became belligerent after being denied alcohol.
March 15, 2023 Blue-collar lobstermen sue environmental group for defamation: 'The harm is intentional' Maine lobster industry groups and business owners filed a lawsuit this week, accusing a California-based eco group of defamation related to its "sustainability" ratings program.
March 14, 2023 Maine 10-year-old student will appear in court after bringing a gun to school A 10-year-old child from Maine brought a .22-caliber handgun onto the school bus. Students alerted teachers who called police to detain the student. The child will appear in court.
March 14, 2023 Maine group sues California aquarium for telling customers to avoid buying lobster Groups including Maine's Lobstermen's Association are suing a California aquarium for recommending customers avoid buying certain lobsters that are found in Maine.
March 13, 2023 Maine man arrested in murder-for-hire plot, allegedly took $50k, creepy mask to murder fictitious businessman A 41-year-old Maine man was arrested by the FBI last week after allegedly hatching a plan to kill a Manhattan businessman in exchange for $50,000.
March 13, 2023 Maine liberal arts college on temporary lockdown after shot fired in student housing complex A shot was fired at a student housing complex at Colby College in Maine. The campus is on temporary lockdown following the incident. No students where injured in the shooting.
March 11, 2023 Senior dog in Maine available for adoption loves naps, treats and belly rubs Marley is a senior dog available for adoption in Portland, Maine. The Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland says Marley is ready for treats, belly rubs and love.
March 10, 2023 Maine child, 10, arrested for bringing firearm to school Police in Monroe, Maine, arrested a 10-year-old child after they arrived on school grounds just before 9 a.m. Friday carrying a firearm.