The restaurant chain confirmed in a statement that the South Portland location struggled to overcome post-pandemic difficulties, among other challenges.

PORTLAND, Maine — January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Awareness Month. In an effort to help bring attention to the matter, several support service and outreach organizations in Maine are hosting an event Wednesday in Portland. Preble Street's anti-trafficking services support an average of roughly 100 to 150 survivors each year.

New data compiled by Maine State Police show that there were 35 homicides in the state in 2024. The year before, state police recorded 53 homicides — the most on record — including the 18 people who died in the Lewiston mass shooting. There were 40 in 1989.

Some believe the administration will alleviate financial pressures and secure the border. Others worry of potential consequences to the climate and immigrants.

With Henry's Public House announcing its permanent closure, it's fair to wonder if nightlife in Portland, Maine, has any chance to survive

Data from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services show that the average ER visit time for Maine is nearly three full hours

Trump signed a handful of executive orders Monday, including declaring a national emergency at the southern border.

The organizations are both celebrating milestone anniversaries and will join together for the first time for 2 performances of Puccini's classic opera.

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The Maine Mariners are in the thick of the playoff race with plenty of chances to come on out and cheer on the home team. That includes three games this weekend at the Cross Insurance Arena in Portland. In this segment, Mariners CEO Adam Goldberg tells us about the second half of the season.

State officials are preparing to end a transitional housing program for asylum seekers later this year amid high costs and a declining number of new arrivals to Maine. The Mills administration and MaineHousing,

New numbers from the Maine Department of Public Safety show there were 35 recorded homicides in Maine in 2024.