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GOP lawmakers say Gov. Janet Mills allowed political differences with President Donald Trump to cost Maine a valuable opportunity to…
A southern-Maine community Facebook page with a mission of promoting nothing but motherhood and apple pie – and downplaying controversy…
President Donald Trump delivered a 35-minute national address Friday night from the National Mall as part of the “Salute to…
A juvenile great white shark tagged with a radio beacon last fall just north of Maine has been on quite…
A Sullivan man was killed Friday morning after the motorcycle he was operating crossed the centerline on Route 1 and…
As Americans prepared to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani used a nationally televised address…
A pair of top Boston bloggers who critique the city’s talk-radio shows are taking aim at WBZ’s Mike Felger’s braggadocio.…
The United States Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Monday to restrict the use of geofence warrants that allow law enforcement to…
While The Maine Wire is attempting to get the state’s see-no-evil, hear-no-evil lame-duck governor to actually do her job, the…
By Jon Fetherston Saturday, America turns 250 years old. Think about that for a moment. For a quarter of a…
The Robbins family has announced the death of Alden J. Robbins, who died on July 2, 2026, from injuries he…
President Donald Trump delivered a forceful, nationally televised rebuke of communism Friday during an Independence Day event at Mount Rushmore…
Gasoline prices in Maine have continued to decline heading into the Independence Day weekend, offering drivers some relief at the…
The Oxford Sheriff’s Department responded on Tuesday after a man allegedly attacked two people in a domestic violence incident and…
The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Department arrested two suspects on Tuesday after they were allegedly found running a methamphetamine production laboratory…
Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner is facing renewed scrutiny following a report from NBC News that multiple women who…
A Maine wedding foodie has been banned from working as a caterer in the state, People.com is reporting. Bethany Gregory…
Nearly three years after the deadliest mass shooting in Maine history, Lewiston is once again confronting a public safety crisis…this…
A federal appeals panel comprised of Democrat-appointed judges has unanimously sided with the Trump administration’s controversial national parks sign policy.…
Mainers planning to run errands, visit government offices, mail packages or travel over the Independence Day weekend should expect a…
A group of three minors and a 24-year-old from Madison allegedly broke into the Madison Junior High School last week…
Rep. Reagan Paul (R-Winterport) has been receiving threats of death and violence on social media, she revealed on Wednesday, with…
The United States Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Tuesday that limitations on “coordinated party expenditures,” or money spent by a political…
President Donald Trump took his inaugural flight aboard a newly designated interim Air Force One on Wednesday, traveling from Joint…
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) had a slim three-point polling lead over Graham Platner for the first time in the race…
A Lewiston 18-year-old allegedly shot two people in the face late Wednesday night before he was eventually arrested while evading…
The Boston Celtics have finally had enough of the ten-year veteran who in the end proved to be a legend…
Communities across Maine have opened cooling centers to provide relief from dangerously high temperatures and humidity expected to continue through…
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner continued his statewide campaign Wednesday with a well-attended rally in Cumberland, where supporters gathered…
WESTBROOK, Maine — A fire that caused significant damage to a two-story apartment building in Westbrook early Tuesday morning has…
A 33-year-old Indiana man has been arrested on multiple charges in connection with a fatal June crash in Hancock County…
Buying a new car is becoming a financial burden many working Americans can no longer afford. New-vehicle prices are climbing…
The Somerset Sheriff’s Department arrested a Norridgewock man when he was allegedly found with 324 grams of fentanyl during a…
A driver from New Jersey allegedly hit a cyclist in Scarborough on Tuesday before failing to stop, striking another vehicle,…
Maine’s Office of New Americans (ONA) announced that self-described “opportunity optimizer” and longtime Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and migrant…
SACO, Maine — U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R) joined local, state and federal officials in Saco Tuesday to mark the…
Maine’s southern-district congresswoman falsely claims the Supreme Court’s “transsexual” ruling “bullies kids.” In fact, the decision merely keeps boys out…
The United States Supreme Court voted 6-3 Tuesday to uphold state laws barring biological males from playing on female-only sports…
The City of Portland will activate cooling centers this week as dangerous heat is expected to settle over the city…
A top Maine labor spokesman and vocal supporter of Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner is facing backlash after using…
The NPR editor whose job is to critique the network’s news department says she can’t justify the outlet falsely reporting…
Getting to the majors comes easy for some, but most others simply have to first pay their dues. One pitch…
More than three hours of testimony from police, prosecutors, educators, juvenile justice officials and community leaders painted a sobering picture…
ICE agents arrested the Indian national and alleged illegal-alien owner of Wallace’s Market, a gas station, convenience store, and restaurant…
The United States Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Tuesday to uphold the country’s current understanding of birthright citizenship, striking down President…
A bipartisan majority of House representatives passed a controversial bill on Monday aimed at protecting minors from harmful online content,…
A 19-year-old driver with a suspended license allegedly struck and injured an 11-year-old boy in Portland on Monday as he…
The Rumford Police Department arrested a woman on Tuesday after she allegedly attacked her live-in boyfriend with a kitchen knife.…
NPR “reporter” Nina Totenberg reported Tuesday the retirement of conservative Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, a piece the outlet later…
The Lewiston City Council will hold a special meeting Tuesday night as Maine’s second-largest city faces a deepening youth violence…
The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a split-decision day for President Donald Trump on Monday, handing him a sweeping victory on…
A South Carolina man pleaded guilty on Monday to bank robbery after he was arrested in New Hampshire last year…
Maine communities from York County to Aroostook County are preparing for a busy week of Independence Day celebrations, with fireworks…
The managing editor of the state’s largest daily is literally begging readers to tell her why they read the rag…
The Fairfield Police Department arrested a Waterville man on Saturday after he allegedly kidnapped a four-year-old. [RELATED: Registered Sex Offender…
Who’s on first? Or more aptly who will come in first? If you’re having trouble handicapping the state’s gubernatorial race,…
Mainers need to rally and overrule the Democrat killjoys who refused to sponsor a booth at the Great American State…
The Rockland Police Department arrested a homeless man on Saturday after he allegedly chased down a jogger and pepper-sprayed her.…
The United States Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Monday morning that ballots received up to five days after an election may…
The U.S. Treasury Department has permanently barred from the banking industry a former Quontic Bank mortgage officer who originated dozens…
Maine – For years, Maine families have watched the cost of buying a home move further out of reach. Home…
President Donald Trump pointed to sharply lower oil prices Monday, arguing that energy markets have fully reversed the spike triggered…
Chris and Karen Harrington have gathered more than two-thirds of the 149 signatures they need to help pass a food…
A disturbing video posted to a local Sanford Facebook page on June 26 appeared to show several young men assaulting…
The Somerset Sheriff’s Department identified a group of six juveniles last weekend after they allegedly broke into six vehicles and…
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner was absent from this year’s Oysterfest in Freeport, and his company, Waukeag Neck Oyster…
Over the course of the last six decades, those regularly traveling along Route 26 in Maine have become familiar with…
A sports podcaster says he has discovered the apparent reason ESPN has ignored covering the extramarital affair between a top…
Riders using Greater Portland Metro and BSOOB Transit will soon pay more to use most bus services as both transit…
As Maine prepares to celebrate the nation’s 250th Independence Day, the Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office is reminding residents to…
United Airlines First Officer Daniel Lustman had a special passenger on a recent flight from Portland, Maine to Chicago, Illinois…
O.J. Simpson, who was the first Buffalo player to have his name enshrined in the NFL team’s Wall of Fame,…
The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) has spent more than four decades building what was once considered a fringe political…
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R) joined Gov. Janet Mills (D), Lewiston Mayor Carl Sheline, Auburn Mayor Jeffrey Harmon, and local…
As Lewiston prepares for a special City Council meeting Tuesday night to address a surge in youth gun violence, U.S.…
The state’s Southern-District congresswoman thinks she’s just discovered Facebook, judging from her new anti-Trump publicity campaign. Democrat 17-year U.S. Rep.…
After moving from Vermont to Maine to buy a breakfast joint, Sara and Dave LeBlanc find themselves in a real…
The Portland Police Department arrested a Westbrook man on Tuesday after he allegedly attempted to set a restaurant on fire…
The United States Supreme Court upheld the federal government’s authority to turn away people at the border before they have…
By Jon Fetherston Wait. What? Are we seriously expected to believe this? Democrats like Graham Platner, Hannah Pingree, and Chellie…
When Democrat U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner accused his GOP incumbent rival of potential criminality she pulled out the “d”…
Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) was inaccurately telling students in its health science program that they needed to receive a…
Clinton family farmers are taking action after an inspector from the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry (ACF) arrived…
Republican gubernatorial nominee Bobby Charles is challenging his Democratic opponents to publicly reject campaign contributions from Augusta lobbyists, Central Maine…
A landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling could dramatically reshape the future for thousands of Haitian migrants who were housed in…
Maine House candidate Austin Theriault (R) announced Thursday the launch of the People Over Politics PAC, a new leadership political…
In this episode of The Pastor’s Office Podcast, Pastor Travis sits down with Pastor Dom Veilleux of Calvary Chapel New…
The Philadelphia Flyers have sent Garnet Hathaway and a 2026 sixth-round pick to the Panthers in exchange for a 2026…
America’s Best Restaurants Roadshow couldn’t resist checking out a new monster lobster roll that’s just been rolled out in midcoast…
The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Department released the name of an inmate who was found dead in her cell on Saturday…
A Maine-trained Olympic gold winning skier says drug charges against him are being dropped. Bode Miller says any drugs found…
A Bangor man wanted in connection with a Saturday domestic-violence stabbing in the city was arrested in New York while…
A broadcast conglomerate that owns a slew of New England radio stations – including WBZ and WEEI – has announced…
The upstart Maine Wire now has literally twice as many followers as the state’s longest-established big daily. Well, formerly big…
The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Department is searching for a group of suspects allegedly responsible for burglarizing and trespassing at the…
A church in the small northern Maine town of Orrington believes it’s never too early to set an example of…
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — A 51-year-old Old Orchard Beach man died Thursday afternoon after being struck by an Amtrak train…
The Madawaska Police Department arrested a man on Tuesday evening after he allegedly threatened neighbors with a hammer before forcibly…
The National Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) expressed its support for Democratic Second Congressional District (CD2) nominee Matt Dunlap after…