Maine supreme court strikes down law that allowed civil lawsuits for decades-old sexual abuse claims
The Roman Catholic Bishop of Maine challenged the law after it was sued by dozens of adults who claimed they were abused by clergy members.
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court overturned a 2021 law that had paved the way for dozens of child sexual assault lawsuits.
The Portland International Jetport and Bangor International Airport websites list all American Airlines flights to Washington D.C. as canceled.
Lawmakers in the state approved the law in 2021, and it was later challenged by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland.
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Snow possible in Maine on Friday evening before more cold air moves in
Snow arrives in Maine to impact your Friday night plans
Another round of snow will impact Maine on Friday evening. Precipitation will begin as rain in coastal areas of York and Cumberland counties by late afternoon. There is a brief window for some freezing rain,
More snow expected Friday across western Maine
Frigid temperatures and dangerous wind chills will give way to snow across western Maine heading into the weekend, according to the National Weather Service in Gray. Wind chills early Thursday dropped to between -5 and -15 degrees across the region,
Huard, a Waterville native, played three seasons at Maine, beginning in 1963. Twice he was named a first-team All-American, in 1965 and 66. In 2014, he became the first-ever Mainer to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
A Maine chef is going to be in the national spotlight soon. Mimi Weissenborn, who lives in Portland, will be competing on the new season of Bravo's hit series "Top Chef." She's executive chef at Sur Lie in Portland, Gather in Yarmouth, and Catface Café in Biddeford.
PORTLAND, Maine — As Black History Month approaches, local organizations are spotlighting Maine’s rich and often overlooked Black history. One such effort is a Black History Walking Tour hosted by Black Travel Maine, held Sunday in Portland.
Trains could return to a long-dormant section of the former Maine Central Mountain Subdivision in New Hampshire and Vermont, according to the president of Vermont Rail System. The company operates 56-mile short line New Hampshire Central in the northwest corner of the Granite State.
Supporters say the bill is intended to help community health clinics access discounted drugs, but the pharmaceutical industry accuses hospitals of exploiting the program to increase profits.
Another storm system will impact Maine Friday night. It won't be a biggie but a few inches are possible.
Another storm system will impact the area tonight. It won't be a biggie but a few inches are possible here in Maine.
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