By Abigail Curtis on May 18, 2022 05:52 pm Chief Robert Cormier, the former longtime head of the police department in Tilton, New Hampshire, was sworn in as Belfast’s new police chief on Wednesday. Read more... »
By Valerie Royzman on May 18, 2022 05:00 pm The threatening comments made against Foxcroft Academy on Tuesday "appear to have no validity," officials said. Read more... »
By The Associated Press on May 18, 2022 04:16 pm The Northeast and Midwest are areas where people should already be considering wearing masks indoors — but Americans elsewhere should also take notice, officials said. Read more... »
By The Associated Press on May 18, 2022 04:07 pm The expansion of the "Sharktivity" smartphone app will help protect both the humans and the sharks. Read more... »
By Jessica Piper on May 18, 2022 02:32 pm A video explaining transgender identity to children was the subject of the Maine Republican Party’s first ad for the 2022 gubernatorial election. Read more... »
By Sierra Whaley on May 18, 2022 02:20 pm Vincent St. Ours, 57, was arrested and charged with four counts of aggravated criminal mischief and one count of criminal trespass for smashing police cruisers in Saco. Read more... »
By Esta Pratt-Kielley, Maine Public and Kevin Miller, Maine Public on May 18, 2022 01:19 pm Of the 70 moose calves that the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife collared in Piscataquis and Somerset counties, 60 died by may from tick infestations. Read more... »
By Leela Stockley on May 18, 2022 12:46 pm The state reported more than 700 positive cases of influenza last week, the highest since March 2020. Read more... »
By The Associated Press on May 18, 2022 12:13 pm Thomas Lane pled guilty Wednesday to a charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd. Read more... »