Police say they found 168 grams of cocaine taped to the man’s inner thigh.

The opening of the Memorial Bridge renews a connection between Kittery and Portsmouth.

The Maine state trooper who was placed on administrative after shooting a West Paris teenager in June returned to duty in July even though the attorney general’s office has not completed its review of the case.

FARMINGDALE — The opening of the sealed bids for a three-year snowplowing contract sparked backlash Wednesday night from a handful of residents who accused the selectmen of manipulating the contract to only allow one contractor to win the bid.

BY TOM BELL AND CRAIG ANDERSON Portland Press Herald The Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway filed for bankruptcy on Wednesday, just 33 days after one of its unattended trains rolled down a hill and derailed, causing explosions that killed 47 people in a town in Quebec. The filing gives the company “breathing space” as it […]

BY JESSICA HALL Portland Press Herald Maine’s lobster industry this year has avoided the Canadian protests and court orders that marred last season, but prices continue to disappoint lobstermen. This lobster season has progressed more normally than last year’s, with soft-shell lobsters appearing more slowly, rather than all at once. That has allowed Maine’s largest […]