A barge that leaked fuel into the Damariscotta River will be removed from the rocks Saturday.
David Hench
Surge of graffiti in winter mars Maine cities, gets police attention
Portland and South Portland officials work to thwart a tagging culture that commits vandalism and calls it art.
MaineGeneral Health’s new Narcan program aims to stop overdose deaths
The health care group plans to distribute 500 emergency opiate overdose kits to at-risk patients starting in March.
Snowstorm adds to Portland’s above-average snow totals
The daylong storm slows commutes, as more than 8 inches blankets much of southern and western Maine.
Fall from bridge onto frozen Saco River injures man
The man falls up to 40 feet from a railroad bridge near Biddeford High School.
South Portland offers reward for arrest of I-295 graffiti vandal
An anonymous donor contributes $5,000 toward a fund to help identify the vandal and others who mar public property with graffiti.
Maine Turnpike crash leaves truck looking like ‘twisted tin can’
There are only minor injuries, but the cab of a tractor-trailer is destroyed.
Firefighters on the scene of a fire in Saco
Crews were called to the fire on Blueberry Avenue at 8:30 a.m.
New Gloucester home badly damaged by fire
A baby sitter gets out safely with a 4-year-old child after reporting smoke and a possible problem with a wood stove.
As Maine heroin overdoses soar, a life-saving drug is within reach
Health officials and a legislator work to make Narcan, which reverses the effects of opioids, more available in emergencies.