UNITED STATES — Five more future feeding defendants pleaded guilty this week in one of the largest fraud investigations in Minnesota history following the theft of $14.6 million dollars in federal funds intended for child…

President Donald Trump on Saturday blasted Democrats over airport security and Department of Homeland Security funding, accusing them of endangering TSA officers and the country through what he described as reckless and uncaring policies. His…

AUGUSTA — Just days after his first chin check from Gov. Janet Mills’ campaign that resurfaced Graham Platner’s prior suggestions that women should bear responsibility for being sexually assaulted, Platner honored Frances Perkins in a…

When bucks are scraping trees with their antlers during mating season, they may be leaving a UV light message for their potential love interests, a new study shows.A wildlife researcher suspecting the scrapings may be…

The price of heating fuel in Maine has continued to climb, now up 30 percent since February 23. The DOER pointed out in a Thursday press release that this spike occurred following the start of…

Three men, including two Taiwanese nationals, were charged with allegedly smuggling $2.5 billion in sensitive AI-related computer technology to China, according to a federal indictment first unsealed on Thursday. [RELATED: Former Air Force F-35 Instructor…

A widely-followed international foodie website is glowing over a Maine gas station’s high-octane pizza.Good pizza at a gas station?Not only good but great, according to Mashed.com.A radio guy named “Kid” at i95Rocks.com reports that Mashed…

Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) voted against two bills this week that would increase immigration enforcement, one that would make fraudsters deportable, and another targeting foreigners who harm police dogs. Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) broke with…

The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department responded to the Bonney Eagle High School on Wednesday after a report of an active shooter situation that was later determined to be a hoax. [RELATED: RSU 34 Placed on…

Former Maine Center for Disease Control head and Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Nirav Shah blamed ICE raids for a reported January drop in retail revenue. [RELATED: As Many Maine Businesses Take a Long Weekend to Protest…

Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) signed a measure into law that provides funding to the state’s Public Defenders Service (PDS). This comes just days after the agency announced it had run out of money to…

Maine’s median home sale price rose to $395,000 in February this year with a total of 691 single-family residences exchanging hands. Home sale volume was down 8.84 percent compared to this time last year, while…

NEW YORK – A new report out of New York is offering Maine lawmakers a costly warning: homelessness policy can devour taxpayer dollars fast, especially when government spends heavily but cannot clearly show the results.…

A “rogue” staff member at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services changed the automated phone greeting on one of the agency’s numbers to imitate a pizza shop message after an influx of protest…

WASHINGTON – A new CBS News/YouGov poll found that 80 percent of Americans support requiring a valid photo ID to vote, giving Republicans fresh ammunition as the U.S. Senate takes up the SAVE Act in…

Minnesota Sen. Omar Fateh announced on X that his Safety, Trust, and Respect (STAR) Act passed through committee this week, a measure in which U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is now prohibited from entering courtrooms,…

NEW HAMPSHIRE — A resident and real estate developer from Bow, New Hampshire has been indicted on federal bank fraud charges after he secured a $3.8 million dollar loan through a scheme targeting a prominent…

WINN, Maine — State fire investigators are looking into a fatal house fire that broke out early Thursday morning in Winn. According to officials, the Lincoln Fire Department responded at about 1:28 a.m. on March…

The Rockland Police Department arrested a minor from New York on Wednesday on drug trafficking charges. [RELATED: Massachusetts Teens Among Those Arrested in Franklin County Drug Raid…] At approximately 6:30 p.m., the Rockland Police Department…

The Limestone Fire Department responded on Wednesday after reports of a building engulfed in flames. [RELATED: Possible Arson Under Investigation After Early Morning Fire at Portland Apartment Building…] The fire department arrived at 302 Main…

PORTLAND, Maine – The Portland Police Department has released its weekly calls for service data for March 9 through March 15 as part of what it described as an ongoing effort to provide transparency to…

A Massachusetts man was indicted on Wednesday after he allegedly forcibly sex trafficked four women, including one who was a minor when the trafficking began, in an operation spanning seven states, including Maine. [RELATED: EXCLUSIVE:…

In another Democratic display of selective outrage, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D) announced on X that she has formally endorsed Graham Platner for Maine’s U.S. Senate seat, despite his Nazi Totenkopf tattoo which he now…

VERMONT — Vermont left-wing activists have engineered a mock-tour attraction of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) facilities in the form of rented minibuses and the deployment of performative…