Jury selection is expected to begin on Thursday in the case against a Buckfield man accused of killing his infant daughter.
An altercation at a house party in Auburn, Maine, led to two people being shot and a third being stabbed overnight, according to police, who announced charges against an 18-year-old partygoer. Auburn police say they responded to the area of 45 Smith Street around 3:20 a.
While Maine Switching Services plans to resume freight service and scenic excursions along the line, the company has not proposed operating the long-envisioned Amtrak extension between Brunswick and Rockland.
Two religious schools in Maine are appealing a federal court decision that requires them to adhere to the state’s nondiscrimination law to receive public funding. Last year, both Crosspoint Church, which operates Bangor Christian Schools,
The Maine Turnpike Authority said speed limits have been reduced on the highway from Auburn to Augusta due to snow.Officials said they reduced the speed limit to 45 miles per hour from Exit 75 to the end of the turnpike at Mile 109 at the request of the Maine State Police.
Backers of a plan to require photo identification to vote in Maine elections collected more than 170,000 signatures to put the question on the ballot this year. The group Voter ID for Maine submitted the signed petitions on Monday to Secretary of State Shenna Bellows' office for review and certification,
Crosspoint Church in Bangor and St. Dominic Academy in Auburn asked the federal court in Boston to stop a Maine law that prevents some private religious schools from receiving public funds.
The schools, Crosspoint Church, which operates Bangor Christian Schools, and Auburn's St. Dominic Academy, separately sued the state in 2023.
Joann is filing another bankruptcy which will likely require the company to liquidate most stores across the country, including Maine
A campaign pushing to require a photo ID for voting says it's collected more than 170,000 signatures to get the issue on the November ballot. Opponents warn it's one of the most restrictive in the U.S.