Viruses have now been found in mosquitoes or in animals around the state, prompting health officials to warn Maine residents to protect against mosquito bites.
2023
WNBA: Israel-Hamas war means one less overseas option for players with Russia already out
WNBA players supplement their income by playing overseas, but the league in Israel is suspended and Russia – after Britney Griner – is no longer an option.
Waterville mayoral debate set for tonight at Thomas College
City Councilor Michael Morris, D-Ward 5, is being challenged by Planning Board member Matthew Boulerice, who is running unenrolled, for a three-year term as mayor to succeed Jay Coelho.
Patriots notebook: Cornerback J.C. Jackson steps right in after trade brings him back to New England
Jackson has been a bright spot for the Patriots, looking rejuvenated after getting traded by the Chargers.
Man steals two cars near Bangor, evades police, remains at large
State police are searching for a man who evaded officers attempting to make a traffic stop near Dedham on Tuesday morning, then stole two cars as he fled north.
Tribal chief ousted as Gov. Mills awaits word on meeting with Native American leaders
The ouster happened as leaders of 4 tribes consider whether to meet the governor next month at the Blaine House for the first Tribal-State Summit spelled out in recent legislation.
Maine to receive $30,000 from mortgage processing snafu
ACI Payments mistakenly withdrew billons of dollars from mortgage holders during a software test.
Photos: Herd on the street in Pittston as cows, sheep seek greener pasture
Volunteers, and sheriff’s deputies, gathered in Pittston Tuesday morning to help Morton Brook Ranch owner Christian Jensen move his herd of 11 cattle and about 45 sheep across Wiscasset Road. Jensen said it was the second year he has used several neighbors’ hayfields as a rotational grazing pasture for his animals. Having the herd trim the grass and spread its manure as fertilizer would get the crop off to a good start next spring, he said. All photos by Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal
MLB notebook: Scherzer returns with chance to put Rangers up 3-0 over Astros in ALCS
Max Scherzer has missed just more than a month because of a muscle strain in his shoulder.
College notebook: Julia Reny enjoying record-breaking season for Thomas College field hockey
With two games remaining in regular season, junior midfielder has 28 goals.