Deliberations To Begin In 'Lobster Wars' Trial
ROCKLAND, Maine — The trial of a Maine lobsterman charged with shooting a fellow lobsterman in a feud over lobster traps is coming to an end.
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Obama Nominates Delanty To Serve As US Attorney
PORTLAND, Maine — President Barack Obama has nominated Superior Court Justice Thomas Delahanty II to serve as the top federal prosecutor for Maine.
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Maine DOT Repairing Rockland Sinkhole
ROCKLAND, Maine — Maine Department of Transportation crews are working to repair a 65-foot sinkhole in Rockland that has been called by some the state's largest pothole.
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Unemployment Rate Rises
AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Labor Department says unemployment in Maine rose in January to 8.2 percent.
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Two Facing Gun Charges
PORTLAND, Maine — Two men with criminal records are facing federal charges they tried to buy handguns in Maine so they could be resold illegally without serial numbers in Massachusetts.
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Pier Proposal Winning Praise
PORTLAND, Maine — Officials in Portland say they welcome Gov. John Baldacci's proposal for an $8 million deep-water cruise ship berth in the city's harbor.
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Island Weather Station Back in Business
MATINICUS ROCK, Maine — A weather station on an uninhabited island 25 miles off the Maine's coast is working again after being out of service for more than a year.
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