Portland Press Herald News Stories

Rep. Laurel Libby, R-Auburn, is asking the high court to restore her voting and speaking rights while her lawsuit against the House speaker plays out.

The innovative videos are part of an effort by Maine Public, FRONTLINE and the Press Herald to make the award-winning investigative podcast on the Lewiston mass shooting accessible to the deaf and hard of hearing community.

The Republican questioned top Trump administrations officials Thursday about tighter security at the northern border and called for a stronger federal response to illegal marijuana growing operations in Maine.

But industry advocates testify against 4 bills that would target illicit cannabis operations allegedly associated with Chinese organized crime that have obtained licenses to grow and sell in Maine's medical market amid a recent law enforcement crackdown.

The Department of Justice lawsuit alleges that Maine is violating Title IX by allowing transgender women to compete in women's sports.

Police say they still encourage anyone with information on the 2017 murder of Wayne Foss to reach out.

Brunswick High hosted a signing day ceremony on Wednesday to celebrate athletes planning to play collegiate sports.

Niweskok, a Wabanaki-led food sovereignty organization, recently bought the farm to aid its work reinvigorating traditional crops and land management.

A woman charged with hindering apprehension in the case pleaded not guilty in court on Thursday. Another suspect is in jail facing a murder charge.

A Bath bank notified the Sagadahoc County Sheriff's Office that the man was trying to cash in quarters he had stolen the previous month at a business in West Bath.