Portland Press Herald News Stories

The Hawks likely cinched the No. 1 playoff seed by handing defending Class A champs their first loss in over a year.

According to court documents, Massimo Frangella, 24, sent 7 emails to public officials in Maine, each with the subject line: 'You're going to die.'

Initial votes Monday indicated lawmakers are unlikely to pass changes Republicans had sought to repeal the program or make it voluntary.

While President Trump has proposed eliminating the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, local officials are split on whether Congress will follow through.

Governor Mills is concerned that Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" could leave thousands of Maine Residents without healthcare.

The red flag proposal, which is headed toward a statewide referendum this fall, would make it easier to take guns from people believed to pose a danger to themselves or others.

The new law will require the governor to sign a proclamation each year honoring the resilience of democracy during the Jan. 6, 2021, attacks on the U.S. Capitol.

Portland, as well as Hancock and Cumberland counties, appeared on the list of areas that the department last week accused of defying federal immigration law.

Eight children got to see their original plays — which explored everything from occupational therapy to a unicorn sleepover party — performed at the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine.

The bill allows health care providers to not have their name on prescribing labels over concerns about threats and harassment for prescribing abortion medication.