PORTLAND, Maine (AP) —

The Portland Sea Dogs ditched the baseball team’s ice cream supplier over a racist comment.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The most densely populated part of Portland has the highest incidence of the coronavirus, and there’s a high rate of infection in neighboring communities as well, according...

AUBURN, Maine (AP) — A man has been charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of a man who died at Central Maine Medical Center, officials said.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Localized data about the coronavirus outbreak show that Maine's cities have seen higher rates of infection than rural areas, according to data released by the...

AUBURN, Maine (AP) — A man has died after being stabbed during a fight in southern Maine, and police said Thursday they are seeking someone they believed was involved.

BREWER, Maine (AP) — The deputy mayor of a Maine city has resigned and was charged with filing a false report after he said someone hacked his social media account to make racist statements about...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine's supreme court has rejected the appeal of a man convicted of manslaughter in the death of a 6-month-old-boy in Millinocket.

FORT KENT, Maine (AP) — A 30-year-old man died when he was thrown from his all-terrain vehicle in northern Maine.

Cpl. John MacDonald, spokesman for the Maine Warden Service, said Travis...

HADLEY, Mass. (AP) — Federal and state environmental agencies are spending more than $8 million from a legal settlement stemming from a 2003 oil spill to help restore the common loon to some areas...

UNITY, Maine (AP) — State police in Maine said Wednesday they're investigating the discovery of human remains in a stream by kayakers.

The kayakers discovered the remains in Unity on May 29,...

GUILFORD, Maine (AP) — A sheriff urged demonstrators to protest peacefully during President Donald Trump's visit Friday to a medical products company.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine is in the final year of funding for a project that seeks to better protect endangered whales in the Gulf of Maine from entanglement in fishing gear.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Portland Police Chief Frank Clark took a knee in solidarity with demonstrators outside the police headquarters Tuesday evening as hundreds of people took to the streets for...

FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine (AP) — The closing of the Canadian border because of the pandemic is giving Maine golfers the run of a golf club that straddles the border.

MACHIAS, Maine (AP) — A coalition of Maine conservation groups is calling on the state to add the Atlantic salmon to its list of endangered species.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Democratic Gov. Janet Mills urged Republican President Donald Trump to “check the rhetoric at the door" when he pays a visit Friday to a manufacturer of specialized swabs...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland has fired a Maine priest who was criticized by a judge who said he “inflamed” events that led to a woman’s murder in 2018.

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine's season for baby eel fishing is coming to a close with the lowest prices in a decade.

Baby eels are a lucrative resource in Maine, where fishermen harvest the...

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine Republicans are nearing the end of a new push to try to block a ranked style of voting from the state's presidential ballot.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — An outdoor group will use $1 million in federal funds to conserve more than 16,000 acres around the Gulf of Maine.

Appalachian Mountain Club will receive the money...

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine will unveil a new approach to its annual moose hunting permit lottery later this month.

The moose lottery is usually part of a public festival, but this year it...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A racially diverse crowd of about 300 in the largest city in the nation's whitest state marched, blocked traffic and vandalized police headquarters Sunday to protest George...

A look at coronavirus-related developments around New England on Sunday.

ORONO, Maine (AP) — The federal government is giving the University of Maine more than $5 million toward a center that will work on more durable transportation infrastructure.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Commercial fishing for Atlantic cod is limited by closures off the coast of New England this spring, federal fishing managers said.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A Maine organization is distributing more than $200,000 in grants to benefit marginalized communities during the coronavirus pandemic.

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Democratic Party is continuing this weekend remote elections for delegates to the Democratic National Convention.

FREEPORT, Maine (AP) — L.L. Bean is awarding grants for creation and improvement of outdoor spaces in New Jersey, New York and Vermont.

The retailer, in partnership with The Trust for Public...

BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) — Maine's independent senator has joined a group of colleagues in calling for the Federal Communications Commission to make it easier for tribal communities to get access to...

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Former Vice President and current presidential candidate Joe Biden will rally Maine Democrats at an online event this weekend.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A remote Maine town is hanging up its public payphone after residents and officials noted its lack of use.

Wytopitlock, a small village in northeastern Maine, made the...

LIMINGTON, Maine (AP) — Police in Maine say driver fatigue appeared to have played a role in a crash that killed a 40-year-old resident of Limerick.

WELD, Maine (AP) — A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in the town of Weld, law enforcement officials said.

Thomas Owens, 56, of Weld, died Wednesday morning after the crash, said Stephen...

BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) — Dozens of organizations in Maine are receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars in grant money to serve vulnerable residents with programs that will help services such as...

FORT FAIRFIELD, Maine (AP) — The federal government is providing more than $4 million to a utilities district in far northern Maine to make improvements.

BOSTON (AP) — Scallop fishing off New England will be subject to some limitations for about 10 months, federal regulators say.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration closed the...

ORONO, Maine (AP) — The federal government is providing more than $2 million to several institutions on the East Coast for fishery projects designed to accomplish goals such as expanding the green...

WATERVILLE, Maine (AP) — A 16-year-old Maine girl swam great lengths to save her dad and sister when their boat took on water and capsized.

Kiana French swam to shore to find help after the...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A 37-year-old Connecticut man is going to prison for more than nine years for his role in a drug trafficking and money laundering operation in Vermont, Maine and...