Gov. Paul LePage has promised tougher laws focusing on hands-free legislation and tougher enforcement.
Craig Crosby
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Maine State Museum looks back at passenger pigeons
Once one of the most plentiful birds in the US, the last passenger pigeon disappeared 100 years ago.
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Annabessacook Lake searched for invasive milfoil
Anti-milfoil organizers hope to develop a group of lakeshore homeowners and others to keep an eye on the problem.
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Evidence seizure at issue in Bard case
Attorney Derek Banda claims police improperly seized evidence from his client, Eric Bard, who reportedly taped his assault on a 4-year-old.
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Monmouth Fair changes things up
The fair begins Thursday and, for the first time in years, runs through Sunday.
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State moves forward with rumble strip plans on US Route 202 in Winthrop
Maine DOT sending out bids to add by fall rumble strips, which have proved effective in decreasing head-on collisions.
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Farmhouse destroyed by fire in Leeds
Firefighters from several communities were called Friday to help with the blaze at a River Road farmhouse.
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Kitchen fire damages Augusta home
The fire on Kayla Lane, the second in the city in four hours, forces a mother and her daughter from their home.
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Eastern Avenue goose turns 20
Georgie the Goose has spent the past two decades on Marjorie Scott’s Augusta lawn, delighting those who pass by.
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North Monmouth post office to cut back hours
A survey shows that a vast majority of North Monmouth residents favor reduced hours instead of closure.