BREMEN, Maine (AP) — The Maine Marine Patrol says it has recovered the body of a man who had been missing for a week after his skiff was found adrift in a harbor.

BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) — Maine has recently lifted long closures of several shellfish harvest sites due to the potentially fatal biological toxin known as red tide.

FRANKLIN, Maine (AP) — Police say that a Maine teenager was involved in a pair of crashes within minutes and that the second one nearly killed him.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Gas prices are still dropping in northern New England, following a national trend.

The latest GasBuddy price reports show New Hampshire's prices fell 3 cents per gallon...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine's independent senator is among a group of lawmakers calling on the Federal Communications Commission's chairman to do more to combat cellphone fraud.

ORONO, Maine (AP) — Nature lovers who encounter fluttering butterflies might also be able to contribute to research about the colorful insects.

PORTLAND, Vt. (AP) — A rash of burglaries has hit restaurants and stores in the city of Portland.

The Portland Press Herald reports that police have confirmed at least a half dozen break-ins...

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Overcast conditions have again kept balloons grounded at the Great Falls Balloon Festival in Lewiston and Auburn.

BAR HARBOR, Maine (AP) — A coastal Maine town wants the cruise ship industry to fund local air quality monitoring.

Bar Harbor Town Councilor Gary Friedmann tells the Bangor Daily News he's...

BUCKSPORT, Maine (AP) — Maine will invest almost $6 million in federal money in community health centers and other institutions to try to fight the state's opioid abuse crisis.

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — It can be hard to keep smiles healthy in rural areas, where dentists are few and far between and residents often are poor and lack dental coverage. Efforts to remedy the...

BRIDGTON, Maine (AP) — Authorities say a New Hampshire man has died in a motorcycle crash in Maine.

The Cumberland County sheriff's office says 51-year-old Timothy McNamara was riding a...

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — The city of Lewiston is considering putting up secure disposal boxes for used syringes due to a rise in the number of needles from drug use found on city property.

UNION, Maine (AP) — Maine is wild blueberry country, and the state's celebration of the tiny fruit is taking over a town in Knox County for a week.

JEFFERSON, Maine (AP) — A motorcyclist has been seriously injured after colliding with the back of a horse-drawn carriage in Jefferson.

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office says glare from...

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Rain and overcast conditions have kept balloons grounded at the Great Falls Balloon Festival in Lewiston and Auburn.

Friday's first launch was scrubbed by unexpected...

CASTLE HILL, Maine (AP) — State police say increased controls are continuing this weekend as the investigation continues in a double killing in northern Maine.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Center for Reproductive Rights is appealing a federal judge's rejection of a request to block new rules for family planning grants.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A Maine city will require that gas-powered rental golf carts used to get around a nearby island become all-electric by the summer of 2021 to address noise, traffic, exhaust...

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — A Maine college will use the largest federal grant in its history to create a scientific video database.

Bates College is scheduled to receive nearly $4 million from...

ROCKLAND, Maine (AP) — The attorney for Robert Indiana's caretaker denies allegations this week that the man took advantage of the artist.

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Department of Labor says the state's unemployment rate dipped to a record low based on preliminary figures for July.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine's secretary of state is working to clear up confusion created by the state's rollout of two different types of driver's licenses and state identification...

BETHEL, Maine (AP) — In a story Aug. 15 about a drowning in Maine, The Associated Press misidentified the river in a headline. It was the Androscoggin River, not the Saco River.

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The National Endowment for the Humanities is going to help a pair of Maine cultural institutions engage more with the public about the state's bicentennial.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Most African asylum seekers who made the perilous journey through Central America to the southern U.S. border and flooded shelters in Maine's largest city have new...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine's Supreme Court has upheld the suspension of a lawyer who unsuccessfully ran for district attorney last year.

KITTERY, Maine (AP) — The USS Santa Fe has arrived at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine.

The Los Angeles-class attack submarine sailed into the shipyard on Thursday for planned...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — An L.L. Bean heir and his wife are contributing $1 million toward the relocation of Mercy Hospital.

James and Maureen Gorman said Northern Light Mercy Hospital is...

KOSSUTH TOWNSHIP, Maine (AP) — Recent unsettled weather in Maine has produced the first tornado of 2019 in the state.

The National Weather Service says an EF1 tornado touched down Monday in...

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine's attorney general says it's especially important for his state to fight an ease of restrictions on coal-fired power plants because of the vulnerability of its air and...

ROCKLAND, Maine (AP) — Pop artist Robert Indiana had $13 million in the bank even as his house sank into disrepair before his death, with pigeons living in the roof, water damaging books, rotting...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Several Roman Catholic dioceses in New England announced Wednesday that they were joining an independent system for reporting misconduct or abuse by church leaders.

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — A man charged with manslaughter in connection to an off-road vehicle crash that killed a 19-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to lesser charges.

CASTLE HILL, Maine (AP) — State police in Maine say they've increased patrols near where detectives are investigating the fatal shootings of two men in a pickup truck.

SHERMAN, Maine (AP) — Officials say Border Patrol agents in Maine seized cash and drugs from a vehicle found abandoned near an Interstate 95 checkpoint in the town of Sherman.

TAUNTON, Mass. (AP) — A man who fled the state years ago has been arrested in a remote town in Maine and charged in connection with a pair of unsolved rapes, authorities in Massachusetts said...

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention says tests indicate chlorine eliminated the bacteria responsible for Legionnaires' disease from the Orono-Veazie Water...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A Maine-based animal health technology and services company has fallen short of financial expectations in its first full quarter of operations.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine's top transportation official says next year's entire highway repair program is at risk if lawmakers don't return to Augusta within the next two weeks and put a...

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — A Maine game warden who was charged with assaulting a concertgoer is facing additional charges of unlawful sexual touching and disorderly conduct.

BRISTOL, Maine (AP) — An airplane has flown overhead as the search for a missing Maine man enters its third day in waters off Bristol.

The search began Monday evening for 63-year-old Glenn...

MOUNT DESERT, Maine (AP) — Police say a man has been killed in a head-on collision on Maine's Mount Desert Island.

Police tell WABI-TV that 72-year-old Edward Wells, of Bar Harbor, was...

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine's window for deer hunters to apply for a permit is closing this week.

The state uses "any deer" permits to allow hunters to harvest a deer of either sex. The...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg is coming to Maine for a campaign event later this month.

The South Bend, Indiana, mayor is scheduled to appear at a Portland...

BRISTOL, Maine (AP) — Divers are searching for a man whose empty skiff was discovered in Bristol, Maine.

The Maine Marine Patrol and state police divers are searching for 63-year-old Glenn...

CASTLE HILL, Maine (AP) — Police say two men were shot to death in a pickup truck in a tiny town in northern Maine.

Troopers initially thought they were dealing with a collision between the...

WESTBROOK, Maine (AP) — The noise complaints against an outdoor venue in Westbrook, Maine, show no signs of abating.

About 50 people from Westbrook and Portland attended a public session...