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Maine worker dies after excavator overturns at job site

John Woodman, 61, was operating the excavator on a steep grade when it overturned.

Rockland seafood landings plummet to record low

The manager of Rockland's fish pier attributed the decline, in part, to fishermen having fewer days when they are allowed to fish for herring.

'Financial pressure' may force CMP to delay construction

That warning comes as the Maine Public Utilities Commission considers whether to grant CMP's request for a temporary $70 million rate increase.

Oprah Winfrey taps a 'riveting' debut novel for her book club

NEW YORK (AP) — A debut novel about a 12-year-old girl’s struggles to find herself amid poverty and family strife is Oprah Winfrey’s new book club pick. On Tuesday, Winfrey announced that she had chosen Amanda Rizkalla’s “Hungered,” which came out in May. Winfrey said in a statement that the 28-year-old Rizkalla had written a […]

Group blew up a vehicle with Tannerite in a small Maine town

Under Maine law, it is legal to possess up to five pounds of binary target material, such as Tannerite, for sport shooting only.