BOWDOINHAM — Police are telling residents in Bowdoinham to be on the lookout after a woman and her dogs were attacked by a gray fox Tuesday night. The sheriff’s department was called to a home on Pond Road just after 9 p.m. where two dogs were bitten by a fox, according to police. While trying […]

BRUNSWICK — Cylene is currently Midcoast Humane’s longest-term resident, and she has been waiting for a home since Jan. 20. This 3-year-old knows commands such as sit, paw, and roll over, and she’s eager to learn more.   She should have a yard to run in, and loves to be tucked into her bed with a blanket. She is food-motivated and guards […]

The Saco City Council voted unanimously Monday night to end an investigation of top police officials that started in March when the chief and deputy chief were placed on administrative leave over unspecified allegations of misconduct.  The vote followed a closed-door session at the end of Monday’s council meeting during which councilors reviewed a report […]

Singer Don McLean is demanding an apology from a UCLA student group that rescinded its decision Monday to present him with a lifetime achievement award after learning that he had pleaded guilty to domestic violence charges.  McLean, 73, was to receive the George and Ira Gershwin Award for Lifetime Musical Achievement, presented by the Student […]

WATERVILLE — For the first time since she won a U.S. Senate seat in 1996, Maine Republican Susan Collins is likely to face a challenge next year from within the ranks of the GOP.  Derek Levasseur, 44, who runs a small construction company in Fairfield, said Tuesday that Collins has lost touch with ordinary Mainers […]