A shooting involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents occurred in Biddeford on Monday morning. Early reporting from the…
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A Limerick man was arrested early Sunday morning after allegedly fleeing from a Maine State Police trooper, ramming a police…
The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Department is searching for a Regional School Unit (RSU) 63 School Board member from Eddington wanted…
The Hancock Sheriff’s Department identified a Tremont woman after she was found dead in Beech Hill Pond in Otis on…
If the meek David Costello ever wants to be taken seriously as a statewide candidate, he needs to, well, get…
The temporary ceasefire between the United States and Iran has collapsed, with President Donald Trump declaring the agreement over and…
A bipartisan housing bill is set to become law without President Donald Trump’s signature. His decision to not sign the…
The U.S. Department of Education’s (DOE) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) is working to protect students from sexual predators in…
Maine will be the recipient of more than $338,000 as part of a $45 million multi-state settlement with peer-to-peer payments…
LISBON, Maine — In an era dominated by television ads, social media videos, and digital fundraising, one of the oldest…
RANDOLPH, Maine — U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R) joined Randolph officials, firefighters and residents Saturday to celebrate the opening of…
PORTLAND, Maine — A Portland police detective has received international recognition for solving an 11-year-old cold case involving the death…
The Maine Democratic Party has launched an expedited nomination process to select a new candidate for the U.S. Senate, giving…
The Penobscot Sheriff’s Department arrested five suspects on Wednesday after the department’s Special Response Team executed a drug-related search warrant…
“Graham has great sperm. Can I say that?” – Amy Gertner, January 12, 2026 The wife of the Democrat from…
The gay community is publicizing Jordan Wood as a logical alternative to Graham Platner, touting his sexual preference as an…
The leaders of the Protect Girls’ Sports in Maine ballot initiative say their legal battle is far from over after…
AUGUSTA, Maine — Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner officially withdrew his candidacy Friday afternoon, submitting a formal letter to…
LEWISTON, Maine — Lewiston has spent much of the past year grappling with an alarming rise in violent crime, juvenile shootings,…
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels are set to return to Maine this weekend for the first time since 2021, headlining…
A registered sex offender and pedophile from Ohio, known as “Captain Horny,” pleaded guilty on Thursday after crossing illegally into…
The State of Utah has concluded its presentation of evidence in the week-long preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, the 23-year-old…
‘Psycho’ Platner recruiter Dan Moraff may be a Valley Girl in drag. The strange-talking socialist political operative under fire for…
Leftist Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) weighed in on Maine’s chaotic race on Thursday, reminding the public of Nirav Shah’s role…
The First Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled against a Christian school in Bangor in a lawsuit against the State…
OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine – Maine residents across the state are continuing to report inconsistent and, in some cases, prolonged…
The Westbrook Police Department arrested a juvenile on Thursday after he allegedly broke into the Duck Pond Variety gas station…
Graham Platner announced in a video shared Wednesday night that he would be filing paperwork to withdraw from the race…
LISBON, Maine — One of Maine’s quirkiest and most beloved summer traditions returns this weekend as the annual Moxie Festival…
The Maine Democratic Party has released the official rules governing how candidates may seek the party’s nomination for U.S. Senate…
A leading voice among Democrats of Maine blasted the party’s top manager for producing a video targeting Graham Platner for…
The Lewiston Police responded on Wednesday to reports of someone displaying a firearm in the library, only to discover that…
In a 1988 SNL skit featuring Jon Lovitz playing Mike Dukakis debating George H.W. Bush, Lovitz said “I can’t believe…
Maine Beer Company co-founder Dan Kleban joined a growing number of Maine Democrats and announced his plan on Wednesday to…
The Augusta School Board censured conservative member James Orr in a 6-1 vote on Wednesday, accusing him of violating the…
President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that the fragile ceasefire with Iran is “over,” plunging the United States and Tehran back…
Maine House Speaker Ryan Fecteau has been hired to run a city housing agency, prompting taxpayers to call out insider…
The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (MDEA) arrested a Massachusetts man on Wednesday after he was allegedly found trafficking $17,000 worth…
The mayor of the largest city in Maine’s southernmost county was recently allowed by a Biddeford news outlet to extol…
AUGUSTA, Maine – Maine voters were told the state needed a stronger red flag law for moments when warning signs…
I should be more professional.But I have to admit something: I’m going to miss the rallies. I’m going to miss…
Sen. Susan Collins (R) announced Monday that the recently closed Tax Assistance Centers (TACs) in Bangor and Augusta have now…
The U.S. Department of Justice has issued a sweeping warning to election officials across the country, advising that state and…
Assistant House Republican Leader Rep. Katrina Smith has formally requested that the Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices…
The Rockland state rep recruited Wednesday by a former U.S. Senate Democrat candidate has been all talk no action helping…
The Bangor Police Department arrested a man on Wednesday after he allegedly fired a rifle at a woman multiple times…
It is rare to see a self-styled alpha populist so thoroughly emasculated as we have just witnessed with Graham Platner.…
SULLIVAN, Maine – The stunning collapse of Democratic nominee Graham Platner’s U.S. Senate campaign has plunged Maine Democrats into an…
Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is filing paperwork to end his Senate campaign amid a rape allegation and calls for…
The Victory Chimes, an historic schooner built in 1900 with a deep history of chartering in Maine, has sunk in…
After hearing passionate testimony from residents, elected officials and advocates, the Auburn City Council voted Monday night to table a…
The city of Bangor is spending $95,000 on a contract to rent a fleet of six robots to measure sidewalks…
Rep. Valli Geiger (D-Rockland), a longtime advocate for sexual assault victims and staunch supporter of Graham Platner, says she won’t…
Politicians, progressive organizations and celebrity supporters are rushing to distance themselves from Graham Platner, raising questions about whether they were…
Graham Platner’s campaign posted an urgent job listing for a new research director responsible for “defense strategies” on Tuesday, one…
The Damariscotta Police Department arrested a woman last week after she allegedly assaulted an officer and tried to take his…
The Bangor Police Department arrested a man on Monday after he allegedly attempted to forcibly drag a woman into an…
The Broncos thought about hiring former Patriots coach Bill Belichick just so he could get a shot at breaking Don…
A Bangor homeless man allegedly attacked coffee shop employees on Monday, throwing items at them while believing that he had…
The Skowhegan Police Department arrested two suspects on the Fourth of July when they were allegedly found driving with false…
A woman was killed on Tuesday when she was struck by an Amtrak train in Brunswick. [RELATED: Man Killed After…
A homeless man from Oregon allegedly entered a woman’s car in Brewer on Monday while rubbing his genitals over his…
INDIAN ISLAND, Maine — The State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating an arson fire that caused significant damage to a…
KINGFIELD, Maine — The Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a fire that destroyed the Carrabassett Valley Veterinary…
No wonder it took Vermont socialist U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders so long to finally urge Graham Platner to quit his…
The Lewiston Police Department dealt with yet another instance of minor-perpetrated gun crime on Monday when they responded to an…
The Lewiston Police Department arrested a 45-year-old homeless felon on Sunday after discovering that he allegedly shot himself in the…
In the wake of Graham Platner dropping out and potentially being replaced by Troy Jackson, Shenna Bellows or Nirav Shah,…
LEWISTON, Maine — Lewiston residents will have the final say on whether the city’s syringe exchange program should operate under…
Embattled Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner is facing mounting pressure to withdraw from the race following serious allegations of…
The betting markets are proving to be a good friend of former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson as a possible…
The battle over whether Maine voters will be allowed to decide the future of girls’ sports and private spaces is…
President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that the fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran is effectively finished, following a…
UPDATE: After the publication of this article, Dunlap’s campaign responded to The Maine Wire and said that the DCCC had…
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) broke his silence and called on Graham Platner to withdraw from the race on Tuesday afternoon,…
As Democratic politicians and groups across the country rushed to disavow Graham Platner amid a new rape allegation, left-wing megadonor…
The Somerset Sheriff’s Department arrested a Tomhegan Township man last week after he allegedly used an excavator to steal copper…
At a time when Americans are marking the nation’s 250th anniversary, one of the country’s most recognizable television personalities has…
U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell remains hospitalized weeks after suffering a medical emergency at his Washington, D.C., home, with his office…
The Penobscot Sheriff’s Department charged a convicted sex offender last week after he allegedly sexually exploited a child over a…
Democrat candidate for governor Hannah Pingree split from her protege Sunday, proposing a moratorium on AI data centers, her first…
Dirty little secret – the flames that are arguably ending Graham Platner’s U.S. Senate candidacy were fanned by Democrats, not…
Why now? For months, Democratic leaders defended, endorsed, or remained silent as controversy after controversy engulfed their U.S. Senate nominee,…
A conservative Washington news outlet is reporting Graham Platner, accused of rape Monday, will be withdrawing from Maine’s Senate race.…
AUGUSTA, Maine — With mounting calls from Democratic leaders for U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner to withdraw from the race,…
The new rape allegation made against Graham Platner by a former girlfriend on Monday place his Democratic supporters in an…
AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine Democrats may soon discover that their decision to rally around Graham Platner was not simply a…
Graham Platner, the ex-Marine with a Totenkopf tattoo and an oyster hobby whose Icarus-like rise in American politics saw him…
The Auburn City Council is scheduled to consider final approval Monday night of a new ordinance regulating syringe service programs,…
SEATTLE — President Donald Trump is drawing international attention after FIFA reversed the automatic suspension of U.S. Men’s National Team…
Vermont’s senior senator, a key supporter of Maine Democrat U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner, Sunday rejected the alleged hypocrisy of…
A 27-year-old Presque Isle man has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Bangor to multiple federal offenses involving the…
The Maine Secretary of State’s Office has announced the results of the two remaining recounts from the June 9 primary…
The owner of a midcoast campground where paddleboarder Sunshine Stewart was bludgeoned to death last year is urging campers to…
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, a newly released Gallup poll suggests national pride has fallen to its…
A former WEEI host who was let go by the station a couple months ago has joined 98.5 The Sports…
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey has responded to the United States Supreme Court’s decision to uphold state laws barring biological…
Storm clouds formed two years ago over News Center Maine’s Jason Nappi, canned for spending too much time promoting local…
An estimated 627 non-citizen MaineCare recipients are set to lose their taxpayer-funded healthcare on October 1 following changes made by…
Crazy Legs Conti, a Belmont, Massachusetts native, lost the annual July 4 Coney Island hot-dog eating contest Saturday to veteran…