Missing 16-year-old from Livermore Falls found by volunteer during search Monday night

Asia Brown, who has Autism, was reported missing Saturday night from at her residence on Campground Road, according to officials.

State plans public boat launch to Allen Pond; residents express environmental, communication concerns

The state signed a contract with a private landowner in December to purchase a 4-acre parcel on the northeast side of the pond.

Swan Island ferry halted by Coast Guard over lack of inspection

The ferry had been in operation for seven years. Now, federal officials say it unsafe and poses a threat to the environment. Service will not resume until the state provides the necessary documentation to operate a small passenger vessel.

Police recover body of Fairfield man from Kennebec River in Skowhegan

Body of David Kufeldt, 52, found Sunday in river, and the circumstances around his death do not appear to be suspicious, according to police.

Lewiston woman’s death at Smalls Falls ruled a drowning

Tanisha Barry, 29, was swimming with a friend when she fell about 30 feet.

Maine is nibbling away at deficit of New England cottontails

The population of an endangered species native to Maine has dwindled, but restoration efforts are bearing fruit.

Proposed Inland Fisheries & Wildlife complex in Augusta could clean up polluted site

Gov. Janet Mills requested $39.5 million for the project, which would rejuvenate the former Statler Tissue Co. mill along the Kennebec River.

Fish and wildlife restoration in Maine to get $16 million infusion

The federal money will go to support state agencies, conserve Maine waters and increase access to recreational uses.

Naples man killed in snowmobile crash Saturday in Harrison

Broader testing for ‘forever chemicals’ to intensify in the new year

The state's investigation into contamination caused by the chemicals has grown exponentially since tainted milk was discovered at a Fairfield dairy farm in 2020.