Maine's largest city has turned down a proposal that would have allowed homeless encampments through the coming winter. The Portland City Council rejected the proposal by a vote of 3-6 early Tuesday ...

Approaching the midpoint of his four-year term, Portland Mayor Mark Dion remains focused on affordability and public safety ...

Portland, Maine's largest city, is seeing an influx of asylum seekers and struggling to find places to house all of them. Portland is currently giving overnight shelter to about 1,149 people, Kristen ...

Watch out, Waterville, now it’s Bangor’s turn for the international spotlight. Less than a month after Travel & Leisure magazine highlighted Waterville as a “big college town rich in arts programming, ...

LEWISTON, Maine, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Residents of Lewiston, a hard-bitten former mill town in central Maine, struggled on Thursday with a new reality: the scourge of American mass shootings had arrived ...

President Joe Biden speaks at Just-In-Time Recreation Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, in Lewiston, Maine, about the mass shooting last week. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — President Joe Biden and ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A woman who was sworn in Monday as a city council member in Bangor, Maine, served time in prison for manslaughter. The election of Angela Walker sparked outrage on conservative ...

Discover the real-life inspiration for Derry, Maine, the fictional ghost town in Stephen King’s IT. Find out why Bangor, ...