The Latest Breaking News from Maine

In 2023, 41 statewide ballot measures are certified for the ballot in eight states—the highest number for an odd-numbered year since 2007. Measures in Maine, Ohio, and Texas, in particular, contributed to the above-average number of state ballot measures in 2023.

A hurricane watch is in place for portions of Maine, while a large area of coastal New England is under a tropical storm watch as Hurricane Lee is expected to reach the region later this week

Storm threatens to affect parts of Bermuda, New England and Atlantic Canada with winds up to 115mph

As the U.S. races to build offshore wind power projects that will transform coastlines from Maine to South Carolina, much remains unknown about how the facilities could affect the environment

Five of the 11 injured people were taken to hospitals

Maine’s attorney general has concluded there was no criminal conduct when four law enforcement officers used a stun gun and beat a handcuffed man in the head with a flashlight while facedown on a porch that was determined to be a homicide

He says a hospital employee finished just one year of a three-year fellowship

An arrest was made after a suspect appeared on the doorbell camera of White’s house in Maine

Tuesday, Maine police released information on the 23-year-old man who tried to break into UFC president Dana White's house.

From Griffin v. University of Maine System, decided Aug. 16 by Chief Judge Jon Levy (D. Me.): Plaintiff Patricia Griffin's employment as a [tenured] Professor of Marketing at the University of Southern Maine was terminated by the University of Maine System … in September 2021…. Griffin asserts that her termination…

Plans to build the world’s tallest flagpole are being delayed — again