Police say speed may have been a factor in the crash that killed Thomas Behen.
September 2017
Man wounded in downtown Biddeford shooting
Police are investigating the shooting outside a 7-Eleven store early this morning.
A few showers Saturday, but we need much more rainfall
The air mass in place is cool and dry and feels more typical of the final days of September.
One man remains hospitalized after flash fire in Rockland
He and two others suffered burns when acetone vapors were ignited by sparks.
Our View: State tests measure poverty as well as skills
Stress on children who don’t have a stable home or enough to eat takes its toll in school.
Portland officials should address health effects of wood-burning fire pits
The nonprofit Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment lists 17 reasons to ban wood burning.
Signs point to Maine Mariners as name for Portland’s new pro hockey team
But a team executive cautions fans not to read too much into a trademark filing for the Mariners moniker, saying that’s not necessarily the choice.
Distrust among organizers fuels rival rallies Saturday in Augusta
In a reflection of the national political upheaval, suspicions about one group’s so-called ‘alt-right’ ties motivate counterprotesters.