A 12-year-old boy was struck near the intersection of Pioneer Avenue and Mousam Street on Saturday and suffered serious injuries.

Elected officials, veterans and the public observed a quieter, socially distant Memorial Day on Monday, devoid of the busy parades and graveside gatherings typically held to honor the nation's fallen soldiers.

Vehicle larcenies were up 63 percent in New York from Jan. 1 through mid-May.

Dominic Cummings traveled more than 250 miles from London to his parents' home in Durham, northeast England at the end of March.

In Chicago and Georgia, ceremonies were held online. In Minneapolis, several bagpipers and drummers played outside a veterans home as a parade of cars passed.

To a smattering of applause from a few dozen onlookers, retired Army 1st Sgt. Richard Cobb briskly marches from Longfellow Square to Monument Square.

A survey finds that 37% of unemployed Americans have run out of food in the past month.

Wade Slack was killed in Afghanistan in 2010, but for his younger brother Andrew Slack, it was a ‘stern reality check,’ one that prompted him to join military service.

About 6,900 customers in South Portland, Cape Elizabeth and two Portland islands were affected.

Joe Biden marked Memorial Day by laying a wreath at a veterans park near his Delaware home.

Going beyond a mask, some travelers and cabin crew are dressing in hazmat suits.

There were 706 active cases in the state on Monday, down slightly from 714 on Sunday.

Many states set aside purchasing safeguards amid a scramble for supplies among health care providers, states, the U.S. government and other countries.

The 40-year era of independent oversight of the presidency, which has had bipartisan support, is threatened by Trump’s rapid discharge of 5 acting or permanent inspectors general.

Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap urges people to vote via absentee ballot during the July primary election to limit the exposure that voters and polling workers have to the coronavirus.

Veterans groups and municipal officials across Maine are finding other ways to honor fallen veterans during the pandemic.

The district is looking to renegotiate cost-of-living increases for staff in order to trim the budget, with a backup plan to cut from athletics and co-curricular activities.

There are so many unanswered questions because of the uncertainty brought on by the coronavirus.

Puritan Medical Products says the plant could nearly double the company's output and should be open by July 1.

The family of three were fishing on Parlin Pond when their boat started taking on water and capsized Sunday afternoon.

The coolest day this week will be Memorial Day. After that, things are looking toasty, with our first 90 degree day possible. Thunderstorms are back to end off the work week.

The family of Mary Catherine Moran is growing increasingly concerned after she was last seen in Saco last Wednesday.

They include one that destroyed a home in Embden and another that consumed an acre in Gouldsboro before firefighters prevented it from spreading to a structure.

Maine Audubon has already spotted more pairs of the endangered birds than last year.

Maine Needs has seen an increase in requests for food, hygiene products and baby supplies during the pandemic.

No injuries were reported in fire that authorities say destroyed the Fairview Street home of a woman known for fostering 100s of children.

President Trump had already banned travel from the United Kingdom, Europe and China.

Beaches and popular areas are flooded as people mark the unofficial start of summer.

The Fiqh Council of North America has encouraged Muslims to celebrate at home and gather virtually.

Later this week, Hong Kong lawmakers are expected to consider legislation that would punish anyone who disrespects China’s national anthem.

The toll has been particularly harsh on veterans as many reside in facilities that have been hot spots for the disease.

Only a handful of states, including West Virginia and Rhode Island, have said they tested every resident.

Anne McKee, with no in-person graduation ceremony to attend, instead marked her college graduation by running more than 50 kilometers from Bowdoin College in Brunswick to her family's Hallowell home.

As the coronavirus pandemic has forced changes to Colby's final weeks of classes and traditional commencement ceremonies, members of the class of 1970 recall how protests and tension that year also disrupted the end of the semester even as their own 50th reunion is now canceled.

Topsham selectmen agreed to allow businesses to put out signs and banners to advertise they are open, until July 15.

The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office says the crash happened Saturday on Darling Road in Hudson.

The rise in cases comes as hospitalizations around Maine trend upward after weeks of flattening.

One incident occurred in Durham on Thursday night and the other in Sanford on Saturday night.

Atlantic Sea Farms partners with fishermen up and down the Maine coast to produce kelp products sold through stores and restaurant chains.

Many working remotely in Maine are enjoying their time at home, and some employers say staff are more engaged and productive. But it's much too early to predict the long-term impact on traditional office spaces.

Here are portraits are of 11 students dealing with a new reality brought on by the coronavirus.

As school districts make plans for the fall, some parents worry they will be forced to balance a safe return to school with the added stress of work and school schedules not lining up.

If you need to see your doctor or visit a hospital, do it. It's safer than you might think.

A former wig designer for TV and Broadway, Linda Rice has been a fierce volunteer guardian of North Pond and other Maine lakes for more than two decades.

Masks? Plexiglas? Six feet of space? Districts are bracing for what a different start to the school year could look like.

If even a fraction of Mainers currently working from home continue to do so, it would greatly reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the state.

That brings to four the number of inmates at the Maine Correctional Center to have been so diagnosed, making it the first coronavirus outbreak at a prison in Maine.

Each Mass will be limited to 50 people, and physical distancing and safety rules will be in place to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus, the diocese says.

Ultimately, it could cost them congressional seats and federal funding for highways, schools and health care.

They say she instead led the 9-year-old twice to a canal, where he eventually drowned.

The former attorney general tweets that his recusal over Robert Mueller 'was required by law.'

Epidemiologists say the U.S. outbreak was driven overwhelmingly by strains from Europe rather than China.

Some 3 billion people have nowhere to wash their hands with soap and clean water at home.

Investigators are trying to determine whether homeless people were inside.