Susan Sharon

Dozens of firefighters are currently battling a three-alarm fire on Custom House Wharf in Portland near Commercial Street.

Erika Mclaughlin had been living in another state for the past six months and learned of her one-year-old daughter's death in a phone call from her mother.

Four juveniles escaped from Long Creek in South Portland in two separate incidents over the summer.

Following the escape of four juveniles from Long Creek Youth Development Center, Maine officials have reinforced security measures at the facility.

Mills said she was concerned that Class D domestic violence assault was included in the legislation

Stephen Bouchard, the former live-in boyfriend of Alice Hawkes, has been charged with her murder

Emergency responders from multiple towns in and around Waldo County are responding to a fire and possible explosion at a Searsmont lumber mill.

The 234-page lawsuit names the Maine Department of Corrections and more than 50 people who worked at the youth center, now known as the Long Creek Youth Development Center, during the 1990s as defendants.

Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said in a statement that she accepted the recommendation of her staff who found more than 12,000 petition signatures invalid, either because circulators failed to witness registered voters signing the forms or because the signatures had been signed by someone else.

The proposed ballot question would only allow athletes to compete on teams that match their birth sex unless a school offers a co-ed team. But the secretary of state's office conducted a deeper dive into the referendum earlier this month after opponents challenged the validity of thousands of signatures.