Businesses prepare to fight South Portland’s proposed flavored tobacco ban

Attorneys for retailers who sell tobacco products say they'll challenge South Portland's plan to be the first Maine community to ban the flavored ones.

South Portland raises a red flag over dog waste problem at Hinckley Park

As snow turns to mud, a park ranger runs out of flags – orange, not quite red – highlighting the volume of dog feces at one of the city's most popular dog-walking spots.

Flag carried into Civil War battles by Maine regiment comes home

Torn and tattered by 19th-century action in Louisiana and Texas, the flag has been donated to the Maine Military Museum in South Portland.

Car crashes through fence near runway at Portland International Jetport

The accident Sunday night did not cause any flight cancellations or delays, and there was no security risk, an airport spokesman says.

South Portland man charged in connection with suspected overdose death

Stephen Lynch was arrested after a 28-year-old man was found dead by family members.

South Portland suspends worker for salting his driveway in Scarborough with city truck

Ronald Doucette, a longtime Fire Department employee, was caught on video applying salt to the driveway at the home he shares with his wife, the city's former code enforcement officer.

Customer crashes SUV into Amato’s in South Portland

The pizza-and-sandwich shop was closed Saturday after a woman accidentally drove into the glass entryway.

Bill to prohibit Maine communities from banning short-term rentals draws fire

Opponents at a State House hearing say preventing towns and cities from enacting rules governing short-term rentals would be an overreach of state authority.

Here’s a story about some dogs named Brady

Dozens of Maine dogs are named after Patriots quarterback Tom Brady.

The Portland Players present 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'