Biddeford, ME

NEWBURYPORT, Mass. (WWLP) – After a scheduled court case for charges of driving without a license and possession of a large amount of marijuana, a Maine man was arrested shortly after leaving the courthouse for the same charges. State Police Trooper Michael Provost was in court for several cases,...

A man apparently did not learn his lesson when he tried leaving a Massachusetts courthouse with 70 pounds of marijuana after appearing in court earlier that day for similar offenses, authorities said. Yves Duboc, age 43, of Biddeford, Maine, appeared in Newburyport District Court for driving without a license and...

A Maine man summoned to a Massachusetts court on charges of possessing a pound of marijuana and driving without a license was arrested Wednesday driving from the courthouse, in view of a police officer, with more than 70 pounds of marijuana in the car he was still unlicensed to operate, officials said.

A charcoal grill is the likely cause of a fire that destroyed a Milton home and killed several cats early Wednesday morning. Assistant Fire Chief Tyler Taatjes said Milton firefighters arrived around 3:15 a.m. to a fire engulfing the large two story home and garage on Northeast Pond Road. Additonal alarms were sounded to bring additional water tankers to the scene to help with water supply issues.

PORTLAND, Maine — A Buxton man who allegedly tweeted "I'm going to kill Jews with my AF-15 tomorrow" filed a motion to dismiss the criminal case against him, citing his Fifth Amendment rights following a previous mistrial. Brian Dennison, 25, was arrested in Buxton in September 2021 after a...

By now, Mainers are quite familiar with the '"Hopeful" signs that have popped up around the state with a design that looks like a sign you might see from decades ago. Now another sign has gone up, but this one is a bit different. The color full "Hopeful" signs lit...

MAINE, Maine — After qualifying at the regionals in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, six-year-old Tucker Chase is headed to the largest motocross event in the world at Loretta Lynn Ranch in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee: the Amateur National Motocross Championship. There are roughly 126,000 people who try to qualify for the coveted...

A Maine man who was arraigned for driving without a license and illegal possession of over a pound of marijuana was arrested again as he drove off from Massachusetts courthouse in an SUV full of 90 pounds of pot in different forms. Yves Duboc was released from Newburyport District Court...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- The Greater Portland Council of Governments (GPCOG) says it is raising money to create transitional housing that will provide asylum seekers with temporary housing that would be more affordable than costly hotel rooms. The agency launched the Safe in Maine fund, which will be administered by the...

It’s no breaking news that we are living through a housing crisis. Homes that were once an affordable and average cost are now going up for triple the price and when an affordable home does go on the market, someone from out of state pulls up with a wad of cash and offers well beyond the asking price.

MANCHESTER, NH – A new learning pod model is coming to New Hampshire next school year. KaiPod Learning, a startup that launched last year in Newton, Mass., is opening learning centers in Manchester and Dover in August. “Kaipod operates as a supplement for families who are in online schools,...

PORTLAND, Maine — Hadlock Field will be buzzing Thursday night as Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale makes a rehab start for the Portland Sea Dogs against the New Hampshire Fisher Cats. Sale is recovering from broken ribs. Thursday's game quickly sold out after it was announced that Sale...

Happy Friday, Happy July, and Happy Fourth to you!. Another busy week on the beat. Before you fire up the grill, head to the fireworks, and pull up some curb to enjoy the parade, I recommend catching up with our Coast Star communities before launching your three-day holiday weekend. Here's...