MAINE (WABI) - The Maine Supreme Judicial Court has upheld the conviction and sentence for a Lincolnville man who killed his friend and roommate in 2023. 49-year-old Matthew Pendleton was found guilty of manslaughter last year for the death of 47-year-old …
PORTLAND (WGME) — The federal government has made sweeping cuts to AmeriCorps, a nationwide community service program, terminating work for more than 120 service jobs in Maine. About $2.5 million in AmeriCorps grants have been terminated in the state, …
OLD ORCHARD BEACH (WGME) – Governor Janet Mills has announced another $8 million to help Maine communities protect homes, businesses and infrastructure from the effects of climate change. That's now a total of nearly $19 million in state and federal …
PORTLAND (WGME) -- Attorneys from across Maine rallied for National Law Day Thursday. They say the federal Executive Branch is trying to destroy Constitutional and legal principles. In the President's first 100 days, the Trump administration has faced …
Maine state officials are requesting a phased-in approach to a Real ID requirement that’s set to go into effect in a few days. Starting May 7, Mainers will have to have a Real ID-compliant identification to board domestic flights or enter federal buildings …
PORTLAND (WGME) -- After years of deadlines, starting Wednesday, Mainers will be required to have a Real ID or other forms of government-approved identification to fly domestically, but state officials are asking for more time. Maine Secretary of State …
AUGUSTA (WGME) -- A bill that would establish a licensing system for general home contractors in Maine is heading to the full Legislature after a divided committee vote. On Tuesday, lawmakers on the Housing and Economic Development Committee voted along …
BANGOR (WGME) -- Maine State Police says it has arrested a man suspected of killing a teenage girl more than 40 years ago. Police say 18-year-old Linda Maxwell was last seen in the Calais area on August 23, 1984 after spending the evening with her friends. …
A Bangor, Maine man has been arrested for the killing of an 18-year-old girl who went missing in 1984 and later washed up on the shore of the St. Croix River, authorities said Thursday. Raymond Brown, 65, was arrested during a traffic stop at about 4:15 p. …
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