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Maine foreclosures rose sharply in the first quarter

By Lori Valigra on Apr 22, 2022 05:30 pm
Maine ranks in the top one-third of U.S states having the highest number of foreclosures per housing units in the area, a new report found.
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Hockey Hall of Famer Guy Lafleur dies at age 70

By The Associated Press on Apr 22, 2022 05:23 pm
Guy Lafleur, a Hall of Fame forward who helped Montreal win five Stanley Cup titles in the 1970s, has died at age 70 following a battle with lung cancer
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Kevin McCarthy and Donald Trump have ‘positive’ call despite Jan. 6 audio

By The Associated Press on Apr 22, 2022 04:42 pm
House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy had a "positive" call with Donald Trump and appeared to be suffering little political blowback Friday.
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Boston mayor releases climate plan to address extreme heat

By The Associated Press on Apr 22, 2022 04:24 pm
Boston's mayor released a plan Friday timed with Earth Day to address extreme heat caused by climate change in disadvantaged city neighborhoods.
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State police detective and trooper found justified in 2020 shooting of Old Town man

By Kathleen O'Brien on Apr 22, 2022 03:50 pm
Maine’s attorney general has found a Maine detective and state trooper were justified when they fatally shot an Old Town man during an armed confrontation in 2020. 
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Budget writers advance Janet Mills’ gaming deal with tribes, but doom sovereignty bill

By Jessica Piper on Apr 22, 2022 03:40 pm
The Maine Legislature’s budget panel advanced Gov. Janet Mills’ tribal gaming compromise on Friday, but declined to fund a broader bill to grant Maine tribes more autonomy.
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Committee funds a small portion of $8.1M request to fix Maine’s indigent legal defense system

By Judy Harrison on Apr 22, 2022 03:33 pm
The Legislature's budget committee on Friday agreed to fund a small portion of the $8.1 million requested to address problems in Maine’s system for ensuring indigent clients have lawyers.
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Out on bail, Eliot Cutler wants internet access again

By Ethan Genter on Apr 22, 2022 03:20 pm
Eliot Cutler, who is facing four counts of possessing sexually explicit material involving a child, wants to be able to use the internet again.
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Washington County woman found dead in her home

By Ethan Genter on Apr 22, 2022 03:15 pm
The Maine State police are investigating the death of a woman found dead in her home on Thursday evening.
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Maine could offer commuter flights on electric planes soon

By Leela Stockley on Apr 22, 2022 02:38 pm
The Eviation Alice is a completely emission-free aircraft with a range of 500 miles and a top speed of about 300 miles per hour.
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