11:19 PM

Surge in housing demand sparks Portland bidding battles

Available houses dwindle and prices rise as the city's housing market sees 'a very big change.'

8:15 PM

Coach K returning to U.S. men's team

Originally expected to resign, Mike Krzyzewski will try to lead the U.S. men's Olympic basketball team to a third straight gold medal.

11:43 PM

More than 2,000 Mainers cut off from telephones

Fairpoint will restore service for USA Telephone users who were caught in the middle of a dispute.

1:00 AM

Our View: With hunger growing, not time to cut SNAP

Both versions of the federal farm bill would cut assistance for people who really need it.

11:04 PM

Maine woman's summer trip: Cover One Direction

A Maine blogger will follow the British boy band around the U.S., report on its concerts and be paid to do so.

Top Stories

5:58 PM

Suspect in Glenburn girl's slaying enters no plea in court

Several photos included in this story Kyle Dube, dressed in T-shirt and jeans, did not make eye contact with the many friends and family members of Nichole Cable who were in the courtroom.
Amid tears for Maine teen, an arrest

5:21 PM

LePage hints at veto of Medicaid, hospital payments bill

The Maine Hospital Association supports both ideas, but Republicans say they're ready to block the bill if the two concepts aren't considered separately.
Hospital payback, Medicaid expansion hinge on LePage

 9:48 PM

Falmouth teen named finalist in Google art contest

Out of more than 130,000 entries submitted nationwide, 14-year-old Joey Han finished in the top five.

10:40 PM

Portland radio station named one of best in nation

WGAN news radio is ranked as the 20th-best station in the country.

9:02 PM

Man killed while being questioned in Boston bomb probe

Several photos included in this story Ibragim Todashev, a mixed martial-arts fighter, was fatally shot after lunging with a knife at an FBI agent who was questioning him at his Florida townhouse, police say.

Other Maine News Headlines

11:09 PM

Michaud: Backlog of veterans' claims 'unacceptable'

With Memorial Day near, lawmakers are stepping up efforts to address a backlog that has some veterans waiting years to receive disability claims.

10:05 PM

Brutal London attack heightens terrorism fears

In an ultra-bloody attack, two men with butcher knives hacked another man to death near a military barracks.

11:26 PM

Death or life in prison? Arias jury can't decide

Video clip included The judge tells the jurors to try to work through their differences Thursday, or else a new jury must be seated.

5:00 PM

Westbrook site, once envisioned for mall, sold at auction

The mortgage lender for the 61-acre property placed the highest bid.

7:20 PM

New warden named at Maine State Prison

Rodney Bouffard will replace Patricia Barnhart, who was fired earlier this year.

8:29 PM

New Maine shipyard leader will be aboard soon

After 3½ years at the helm, Capt. L. Bryant Fuller will step down in a ceremony Friday.

Life & Culture

Maine woman's summer trip: Cover One Direction

A Maine blogger will follow the British boy band around the U.S., report on its concerts and be paid to do so.

Sports from the Press Herald

Coach K returning to U.S. men's team

Originally expected to resign, Mike Krzyzewski will try to lead the U.S. men's Olympic basketball team to a third straight gold medal.

Opinion

Our View: With hunger growing, not time to cut SNAP

Both versions of the federal farm bill would cut assistance for people who really need it.

Nation & World

Michaud: Backlog of veterans' claims 'unacceptable'

With Memorial Day near, lawmakers are stepping up efforts to address a backlog that has some veterans waiting years to receive disability claims.

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