Rapid I-295 bridge replacement wraps up with hours to spare

It took a three-day highway closure to tear down and replace one of Maine's busiest sections of road, the Veranda Street bridge in Portland.

I-295 bridge complete, road reopens ahead of schedule

The rapid-fire demolition and replacement of an aging highway overpass in Portland closed a busy stretch of highway for three days.

Officers justified in deadly force in Falmouth, Old Town confrontations, attorney general finds

In both cases, the officers who discharged their weapons were acting in self defense or the defense of others, the state's attorney general concludes.

UMaine Extension offers food safety training for volunteer cooks

Busiest stretch of highway in Maine shutting down to traffic next month

I-295 between Falmouth and Portland will close for 64 hours while crews install a new bridge over Veranda Street in Portland.

UMaine Extension to host series on winter care of livestock

‘I feel like I was part of something,’ says proud World War II veteran

June Beck, who turned 100 in September, served her country as part of the WAVES. She's one of about 1,300 World War II veterans living in Maine.

Officers had no chance to de-escalate, Falmouth police say of fatal shooting

A person called police Tuesday night to report that a man was running around an intersection with a knife, police radio transmissions indicate.

Man shot and killed by Falmouth police officers

Police say two officers arriving to investigate a report of a disturbance near the intersection of Lunt and Middle roads 'were faced with an armed confrontation.'

After one-year hiatus, Maine Marathon returns to Portland’s Back Cove

About 3,300 runners will take part in the event Sunday morning, joining the largest road race in Maine since the start of the pandemic.