ADDISON (AP) — Officials say a Maine woman is dead after she was hit by a truck in Addison. Trissa Donovan, 42, of Harrington, and 37-year-old Mandy Kane were walking on a road in Addison Friday when they were hit from behind by a 23-year-old truck driver. Donovan died from her injuries at an area […]

LEWISTON (AP) — Maine investigators say a doughnut machine ended up being the cause of an early morning fire in Lewiston. LePage Bakery caught fire just after 3 a.m. Monday. Firefighters say a witness reported the fire after seeing flames on the roof of the building. About 40 employees were inside the building at the […]

PORTLAND (AP) — Maine fishermen could soon learn how many pounds of baby eels they’ll be able to catch next year for the worldwide sushi market. An arm of the interstate Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission is likely to vote Tuesday about the 2018 quota for baby eels, or elvers. Fishermen in Maine catch the […]

BANGOR (AP) — Maine Republican Gov. Paul LePage rejected federal funding for training unemployed workers, contrary to his administration’s denials. The U.S. Department of Labor released correspondence between LePage and Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta following a Freedom of Information Act request. The Bangor Daily News reports that LePage wrote that he “will not participate” in a wasteful […]