HARPSWELL, Maine — The town of Harpswell raised shark notification flags at Cedar Beach on Wednesday, after two documented sightings of great white sharks were reported east of Bailey Island, ...

Raised levels of enterococci bacteria, an indicator of fecal contamination, have triggered a beach advisory in Ogunquit.

Woodside is among the towns looking into how it can adjust to the growth in e-bike riderships and address safety concerns ...

When Lawrence and Penny Higgins of Fairfield, Maine, learned in 2020 that high levels of toxic chemicals called PFAS tainted ...

Maine Public operates nearly 30 radio and television transmitters that broadcast emergency alerts from the National Weather ...

It’s the sound of the U.S. Emergency Alert System, or EAS, a vital emergency service, especially in rural and remote communities. And it's at risk.

Following a deadly fire in Massachusetts, what is Maine doing to keep assisted living facility residents safe?

A partial collapse at a building that was under renovation in East Boston forced neighbors from their homes early Wednesday morning and city records show there were complaints about the site before ...

Schererville, Dyer and St. John have shared control of the Tri-Town Safety Village for over a decade, but the arrangement could be at an end.

Islands with year-round residents need emergency responders, gas station attendants, postal workers, store clerks and ...

People in Maine are concerned about ICE and unfair arrests and deportations. They should be. But where is the outrage against ...

With council elections coming up in November, candidates for public office will be on the campaign trail, talking with ...