Patrick Keliher, Maine's longest-serving commissioner, is leaving his post as chief of the Department of Marine Resources ...

In sustaining one of the state's most important heritage industries, elected officials believe the measure would help sustain ...

By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine will have a new top federal prosecutor under President Donald Trump, after U.S.

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Maine State Police says there were dozens of crashes on the Maine Turnpike during Sunday's storm. Police ...

In 2019, Maine passed a law that eliminated religious and philosophical exemptions in response to dropping rates of ...

No state agency in Maine maintains a publicly available list of all people reported missing to local law enforcement agencies across the state, so we made one. Maine State Police do have a list of ...

Two people are dead, and one is hospitalized following a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 95's southbound lane.

key goals of the EPA and the State of Maine.” The Environmental Protection Agency directed inquiries regarding Lion Electric to the Department of Justice, which had no comment, citing ...

Maine’s higher education institutions, from state universities to private schools to the state’s only art college, are introducing new degree programs that can be completed entirely online.

River was one of about 50 Shih Tzus seized by the state from inhumane conditions in Norridgewock last fall. Now three of her ...

AUGUSTA (WGME) -- A tiny frog and a turtle could be Maine's next official state amphibian and reptile. On Monday, the Maine Audubon Society spoke in favor of two bills to make the spring peeper as the ...

Overall, the total number of mental health providers in the state — including counselors, substance use counselors, social workers, psychiatrists and psychologists — went from 7,494 in 2019 to 12,060 ...