The Asian longhorned tick, collected in Cumberland County, could pose a threat to pets, livestock and humans, officials said.

After the Maine Supreme Judicial Court threw out his initial sentence, Raymond Ellis, 36, was sentenced to slightly less time behind bars.

A Monday afternoon fire destroyed a house and camper on Fairfield Street in Oakland, displacing four people, and the Office of the state Fire Marshal is investigating the cause.

Philosophies and beliefs evolve into religious, political and social systems, frequently combining. In every instance, with every “ism,” sect or split amongst them, each comes to create order, rules they commit to abide by. The most successful recognize the rights of the others to have differences of opinion and policy, and to self-govern by their […]

The home at 188 Middle Road is not livable due to the damage, according to a fire official.

With lot rental costs increasing each year for the last three years at Waterville's only two mobile home parks, the City Council on Tuesday will consider a 6-month moratorium on such increases.

Jacob Sollon makes a late afternoon charge to take a one-shot lead over Kevin Johnson entering second round.

The agency's plan, announced this spring, would have removed almost 150 buoys as part of an effort to modernize the navigational setup.

French Canadian migration in the 19th and early 20th centuries helped to create lasting francophone communities across Maine.

Zuniga Balderas, 33, who overstayed his visa, was arrested early Saturday morning on charges related to the assault, according to Hallowell police.