The Maine Supreme Judicial Court overturned a 2021 law that had paved the way for dozens of child sexual assault lawsuits.

PORTLAND (WGME) --- More snow is on the way to Maine for Friday evening, although there is still a lot of uncertainty on the extent of the snowfall. Cold air then moves in to start the weekend ahead of more snow Sunday night.

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.

Police say a woman was issued several traffic citations after her car crashed into a utility pole and knocked out power in South Portland during a snowstorm. Police say a vehicle hit a utility pole on Broadway near Lincoln St.

PORTLAND (WGME) – Maine will not get as many crisis receiving centers as Governor Janet Mills set out to create. A crisis receiving center like "The Living Room" in Portland, run by Spurwink, is a building staffed with a team of health workers and volunteers.

As the gulf of Maine heats up, lobsters are migrating north. Seaweed could serve as a replacement crop. But does it actually taste good?

Lawmakers in the state approved the law in 2021, and it was later challenged by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland.

Plans to add parking at the Portland International Jetport are moving forward after the Portland Planning Board gave its approval. Despite some ongoing environmental concerns, the planning board signed off on the plan Tuesday night by a 4 to 1 vote.

The law allowed people to sue for decades-old claims of child sex abuse, previously barred by the state's statute of limitations.

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.

The co-founder of the National Trust for Local News, the nonprofit owner of Maine's largest network of newspapers and news websites, is stepping down as its top executive. Elizabeth Hansen Shapiro co-founded the trust in 2021 and has served as CEO since its inception.

A majority of South Portland City Council members are urging the Maine DEP to either require air emission remodeling or seek the voluntary decommission of the city's aging oil tanks.