Transformer ready to be moved from Portland to Lewiston

Crews prepare a gigantic transformer for transportation at the Portland Terminal Wednesday morning. The 750,000-pound autotransformer, to be...

Query: Have you ever done something on social media that lives to haunt you today?

The nude baby picture of your now-tween daughter that you put on your Facebook page. The rant about your boss's latest email that you though...

Ladies Professional Golf Association bringing its Legends Tour to Maine

FALMOUTH — Top-flight professional golf is returning to Maine. A star-studded field of former Ladies Professional Golf Association pla...

5 groups show interest in Maine charter schools

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — There was at least one surprise among the five organizations that have applied to open charter schools in Maine....

Maine electrical union sues over embezzled money

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Trustees of a Maine electrical workers union's trust fund have filed a lawsuit to recover $260,000 they say the ...

Trail of petals lead police to Waterville burglary suspect

WATERVILLE, Maine (AP) — Investigators followed a trail of flower petals to find the man suspected of breaking into the personal vehic...

Same-sex marriage supporters kick off Maine campaign by going door to door

BREWER, Maine — Supporters of same-sex marriage officially kicked off their referendum campaign Tuesday afternoon and began door-to-do...

Rumford woman awaits word on brother's cause of death

RUMFORD — Gina Cormier Child waits every day for her phone to ring. She hopes it's the Los Angeles police or the Los Angeles coroner's...

Lewiston students like healthier lunches

LEWISTON — Hot lunch at McMahon Elementary School on Tuesday was grilled chicken bites made with breast meat. Gone were the fried, bre...

Lewiston voters pass school budget in low turnout

LEWISTON — Voters passed a school budget Tuesday that will not raise property taxes and, according to educators, will help create prog...

Auburn school budget recount will be May 21

AUBURN — A school budget referendum recount will be held Monday, May 21, acting City Clerk Susan D. Clements-Dallaire said Tuesday. Sh...