Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ

January 6, 2023

Catholic Diocese of Portland challenging Maine law that eliminated statute of limitations for child sex abuse

A law that passed in Maine in 2021 eliminated the statute of limitations for child sex abuse. The Catholic Diocese of Portland is challenging the law claiming it's unconstitutional.

January 5, 2023

Maine lawmakers clear the way for heating aid package as Gov. Janet Mills celebrate inauguration

Maines Gov. Janet Mills' inauguration was on Wednesday. Before the inauguration, lawmakers in the state passed a heating aid package that will send $450 relief checks to residents.

January 4, 2023

Maine parents band together to fight 'inappropriate' books because of 'inaction' by school district

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital spoke with Regina Leonard, one of the parents spearheading a collective effort to press a school district to revise its policy on inappropriate books.

January 4, 2023

Suspected homegrown terrorist Trevor Bickford to appear in court virtually on NYE slashing charges

Trevor Bickford will make his first virtual appearance in court Wednesday for allegedly slashing two New York police officers on New Year's Eve.

January 3, 2023

NYC sees series of unrelated slashings in 3-hour span in wake of New Year's machete attack on cops

The NYPD said four people were wounded in slashing or stabbing attacks within a three-hour time span in Manhattan on Tuesday, days after the Times Square machete attack on officers.

January 3, 2023

Authorities recover the body of Maine man whose UTV broke through a frozen pond, killing him

The body of a man who died after his UTV broke through an ice-covered pond was found early Sunday. Three people were with the man when his UTV went through the ice.

December 30, 2022

Maine voters' push for public utilities could create ballot conflict

If Maine voters simultaneously approve two ballot measures regarding the establishment of a publicly-owned power company, they could cancel each other out.

December 28, 2022

Maine transgender woman convicted of killing parents recently listed as 'female' in prison records

Andrew Balcer, a biological male who murdered his parents in 2016, has recently been listed as a female inmate, according to records with the Maine Department of Corrections.

December 28, 2022

Vanishing North Atlantic right whale to remain protected under Endangered Species Act

The vanishing North Atlantic right whale will remain protected under the Endangered Species Act. The species will require a series of protective steps to ensure they don't go extinct.

December 22, 2022

How Maine lobstermen turned a ‘slap in the face’ from the White House into a policy victory

The Maine Lobstermen's Association is encouraged that a rider in the 2023 omnibus will temporarily curb a crippling regulation on its famous and historical industry.