Carol Bousquet

According to the Centers for Disease Control, in 2021, 325 older adults in Maine died due to falls.

The Maine Coalition for Gun Safety is launching the Safe Schools, Safe Communities citizen initiative to allow Maine voters to weigh in on an Extreme Risk Protection Order Law, also known as a 'Red Flag' Law.

Town leaders and residents both called for the MRRA Board to be reconfigured. Some said Director Kristine Logan should step down.

Maine Preservation's 2024 list of most endangered historic places in Maine is out, and a Portland building at the center of a demolition debate is on the list.

Middle and High School students in Lewiston will begin learning how to administer the nasal spray overdose reversal drug Naloxone this week.

A new state law requires public schools to offer naloxone education to secondary students in addition to CPR and defibrillator training.

Representatives of the Department and the Maine Policy Research Institute will meet with superintendents, teachers and other stakeholders to talk about how the funding formula aligns with current needs at schools across Maine.

The U.S. Surgeon General held a listening session with Governor Janet Mills and behavioral health advocates Friday to talk about how important social connection is to people's health.

Late-night street takeovers are events in which people gather at an intersection to watch drivers do donuts and set off fireworks in the dark of night.

Dr. Timothy Counihan, Central Maine Medical Center's chief surgeon, told students pursuing healthcare professions that they will likely encounter a mass casualty event, a shooting, or a natural disaster during their careers.