Body found in Little Androscoggin River identified as missing Naples man

‘Teetering on the edge’: Lewiston, other Maine cities, towns, seek new solutions to homelessness

The debate over a 24-hour shelter has amplified a growing problem, but can new initiatives change the bleak outlook?

‘My entire nation is in torture,’ says Bates student from Ukraine

A first-year student at the Lewiston college worries about friends and family in his homeland.

Seth Carey’s bid for district attorney rejected by state election officials

Secretary of State's office says Carey is not a registered Republican and can't run in the party's June 14 primary.

Facing felony charges and a suspended law license, former district attorney candidate plans to run again

Though Seth Carey faces felony sexual assault charges and his law license is suspended, Carey hopes to win the Republican primary in June, as he did four years ago.

Lewiston pharmacist to be first Somali American on Maine Board of Pharmacy

A celebration for Abdifatah Ahmed is planned for Friday at the Hampton Inn on Lincoln Street in Lewiston.

Lawmakers urged to prohibit discrimination based on natural hairstyles

Black Mainers seek assurance they can style their often tightly curled hair as needed without risking a penalty in school or on the job.

Veterans caucus, Maine’s Jared Golden play crucial role in War on Terrorism memorial

A former U.S. Army Green Beret leading the effort says the memorial to those who served following the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks is 'an amazing opportunity for us as a nation to step forward and honor them.'

Bowdoinham man charged in fatal Sabattus hit-and-run

Police said a 28-year-old Sabattus woman was killed on Bowdoinham Road on Sept. 19.

Alpo Martinez was killed over a minor traffic incident, police say

A New York City tabloid said authorities blame the death of the former Lewiston man on a road rage grudge.