The U.S. put to death a man who was convicted of killing an Arkansas family in the 1990s in a plot to build a whites-only nation in the Pacific Northwest.
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Richmond Karting Speedway still attracting drivers, spectators
Closed for months because of the coronavirus pandemic, the race track quietly opened in mid-June.
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Photos: Black Lives Matter protest calls for police reforms
About 100 people peacefully fully protested for BLM and police reforms in Augusta Sunday.
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York convenience store robbed at gunpoint
A slender young man held up Mr. Mike’s Mobil on Route 1 early Sunday, police say.
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The Latest: Florida sets 1-week record of nearly 500 coronavirus deaths
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida set a one-week record of nearly 500 confirmed coronavirus deaths. The state health department reported 96 new deaths Saturday, bringing the total for the week to 496 or an average of nearly 71 per day. A record 120 deaths were reported Thursday. Three weeks ago, Florida’s weekly average for deaths […]
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For southern Maine beach towns, mask ambassadors are summer’s front-line workers
Three towns in York County are using state grants to pay for new employees who help visitors follow coronavirus safety rules.
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Number of COVID-19 patients in Maine hospitals hits lowest level since March
Hospitals in the hardest-hit counties see modest declines as a welcome lull continues into a sixth week.
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Eight Central Maine high school field hockey teams to raise funds for breast cancer
Though Battle for Breast Cancer event canceled, players will collect donations through July 25 for 10th annual event.
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BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘All Our Summers’ and ‘Life List’
A brooding tale of two estranged sisters and field notes of a Maine birdwatcher
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‘A hot mess’: Americans face testing delays as virus surges
Four months, 3 million confirmed infections and over 130,000 deaths into the U.S. coronavirus outbreak, Americans are facing long lines at testing sites and going a week or more without receiving a diagnosis.