Donald Ferrara's attorney, Walter McKee, firmly denied all allegations and said his client plans to appeal the protection order. He also noted that the woman who filed the order has made unfounded claims about Ferrara dating back more than 10 years.

The mayoral runoff election between Carl Sheline and Jon Connor is Tuesday. Both are campaigning on the ability to move the City Council away from the division that has marked the current term.

A federal judge last month ruled that the National Association of Realtors and major brokerage firms conspired to keep commissions artificially high. It's still unclear what will change as a result, but Maine agents fear it could hurt them, and buyers, too.

The settlement between the Justice Department and families represented by the American Civil Liberties Union ended a legal challenge nearly 7 years after it was filed.

It’s the first lawsuit of its kind in Kentucky since the state banned nearly all abortions in 2022.

Dozens hold a die-in, lying on cold asphalt, wrapped in sheets splashed with red paint, to block cars trying to leave the shipyard, while others chanted, calling for a cease-fire and for Israel to end its occupation of the Gaza strip.

The secretary of state's office will assess the challenges Monday to see if they meet state requirements, and if so will issue a notice for public hearings.

Desperate Palestinians fleeing Israel’s expanding ground offensive crowded into an ever-shrinking area of the Gaza Strip.

A teenager has been sentenced to life in prison for killing 4 students, wounding more and terrorizing Michigan’s Oxford High School in 2021.

The resolution was backed by almost all other Security Council members and many other nations.

Oxford County Superior Court terminated the trust for the Zadoc Long Free Library, which has been in question since 2015.

Police said 40-year-old Jovan Calhoun, the driver of the car that was stopped, is a habitual offender who was free on a half dozen bail contracts following a slew of earlier charges for drug and driving offenses.

Heritier Nosso created Opportunities for Immigrants, an organization that helps immigrants understand various processes that will help them assimilate to living in the United States. He also trains others to be peer mentors to new Mainers.

Asked in an interview if he would willing to serve in a Trump cabinet, McCarthy said, 'In the right position, look, if, if I’m the best person for the job, yes.'

Arrests listed from Dec. 5 through Dec. 7 at Franklin County Detention Center.

The state's murder case against Damion Butterfield, 24, rests largely on the testimony of a man who police say witnessed the shooting and helped hide the gun.

A crane and rigging company moved the 1918 caboose from a property in New Gloucester to Dan Giguere’s Locomotive Treehouse Sugarhouse in Auburn.

The request for a comprehensive investigation comes a day after Sens. Collins and King, and Reps. Pingree and Golden met with grieving relatives of victims killed in Lewiston.

After a hearing in District Court in Wiscasset on Monday, Donald Ferrara Jr. was served with the protection order prohibiting him from having any contact with the woman who filed for the order.

The program aims to bring high-quality food and fresh produce to economically deprived areas that lack meaningful access to healthy food.

Lost Valley Ski Area cranks up the snow guns for Saturday's opening day.

He won the prize in 1979 for his stylish editorials at the Washington Star. After the paper folded, he wrote a column for The Washington Post Writers Group.

Russian media reported last month that a criminal case against Masha Gessen, an award-winning author and an outspoken critic of Putin.

Saturday marks the second anniversary of a Starbucks store in Buffalo, New York, voting to unionize.

Two morning crashes occurred first on Court Street, and less than two hours later, on Hampshire Street.

The three-judge panel's ruling modifies the gag order to allow the Republican 2024 presidential front-runner to make disparaging comments about special counsel Jack Smith.

Laneisha Shantrice Henderson of Brandon, Fla., was arrested and charged with criminal attempt arson, a second-degree felony, and criminal attempt interference with government property.

In clinical trials, both therapies freed the overwhelming majority of patients from severe pain crises.

After police killed him in a shootout, Anthony Polito was found to be carrying nine magazines for a 9 mm handgun he’d legally purchased last year and a list of targets at the school.

An extra long run Nov. 28 turned into a rescue mission after the three men found a woman on the ground in a parking lot at the college's fitness center who was freezing and injured.

Pope Francis, who turns 87 on Dec. 17, came down with the flu on Nov. 25 and was forced to cancel a planned trip to Dubai to participate in the U.N. climate conference.

Residents are expected to have access to service by the beginning of 2024.

The authority that oversees the Downeaster also will get a $500,000 grant to explore expanding service to Rockland and adding a station in Falmouth.

The buffet-style restaurant will feature seating for 50, full bar service with wine, beer and spirits and two dining rooms.

The area has no running water or bathrooms, assistance and international humanitarian groups are nowhere to be found and the tents provide little protection from the coming winter's cool, rainy weather.

Hours before the 17-year-old accused of trying to recruit another person to commit murder at his high school was set be released from custody, police shared new information that convinced a judge to reverse his decision.

Chronic fatigue is characterized by at least six months of severe exhaustion not helped by bed rest.

The worst conditions will likely be between 4 a.m. and 10 a.m. Monday — creating a messy commute.

When completed early next year, the wind farm will be able to generate 132 megawatts of offshore wind energy to power more than 70,000 homes.

He still commands wide support after nearly a quarter-century in power.

Santa and Mrs. Claus will be just one of the many attractions as the city lights up for the holidays.

Police say a New Hampshire man struck the two men with his pickup truck Wednesday in Waltham and attempted to escape in a stolen cruiser.

He developed the vinyl blood bag to replace bulky and breakable bottles that presented major challenges for military medics.