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WISCASSET, Maine – A Wiscasset mother says her 14-year-old son was strangled during a middle school PE class by an…
BOSTON – Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner’s effort to turn a Boston Red Sox-themed political advertisement into a populist…
Last week, the United States Department of Justice threatened legal action against the State of Maine over a policy that…
MARIAVILLE, Maine — A home in Mariaville was destroyed Friday evening in a structure fire that investigators believe may have…
Mojo is getting extra treats these days. The Maine Coon apparently suspected her owners’ home was filling with deadly carbon…
WASHINGTON- President Donald Trump announced that a peace framework to end the U.S.-Israel war with Iran has been “largely lnegotiated” and…
WASHINGTON — A gunman was shot and killed by U.S. Secret Service officers Saturday evening after authorities say he opened…
LEWISTON, Maine – The Lewiston Police Department announced another troubling gun-related incident involving a juvenile this week, as concerns continue to…
After two weeks and more than 10,000 votes, Boston.com readers have crowned New England’s top suntanning enclave in its Battle…
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration has announced a major shift in immigration policy that will require most foreign nationals living…
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, who couldn’t even manage a plate rollout, has announced her new political bedfellow -…
Staff Sgt. Joey Jones, a popular Fox News moderator who was previously almost mortally wounded in combat, has reenlisted in…
Troy Jackson, Hannah Pingree, and Secretary of State Shenna Bellows have formed an alliance in the Democratic gubernatorial race, vowing…
President Donald Trump spoke to the press from the Oval Office Thursday ahead of an expected ruling from the United…
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump canceled plans to spend the weekend away from Washington and will skip his son Donald…
On June 3, 2026, the Maine Data Center Advisory Council, established via executive order by Gov. Janet Mills (D) earlier…
The U.S. House scored a victory for parental rights on Wednesday, passing a bill to prevent schools from hiding gender…
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) sent a letter to the lawyer representing Gateway Community Services last…
A Maine church has filed a lawsuit against the federal government over alleged interference with members’ use of a hallucinogenic…
The U.S. House overwhelmingly passed a massive bipartisan housing bill on Wednesday that bars institutional investors from buying single-family homes,…
Kyle Busch, a two-time NASCAR champion and one of the sport’s greatest drivers, died Thursday of an unspecified illness. Busch…
The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Drew Plantation man on Tuesday in what they described as a dangerous drug…
Tulsi Gabbard has announced that she is preparing to step down as the nation’s Director of National Intelligence at the…
The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts moved Thursday to approve President Donald Trump’s plan to construct a 250-foot commemorative arch…
CLINTON, Maine – A Clinton man was arrested Thursday afternoon in connection with a 2025 shooting death on Main Street…
WOOLWICH, Maine – A large pro-Trump sign that stood for years on a ledge overlooking Route 1 in Woolwich has…
A New Hampshire firefighter pleaded guilty to a string of arson charges on Wednesday following a four-year investigation into a…
Several WWII-era rockets were discovered in a Nantucket, Massachusetts, sand dune, prompting a bomb squad response. [RELATED: Bomb Squad Responds…
PORTLAND, Maine – A federal judge on Thursday dismissed the Trump administration’s lawsuit seeking Maine’s unredacted voter registration database, rejecting…
Donald H. Batting, the longtime, widely popular WBZ NewsRadio reporter affectionately known as “Batman,” has passed away. Batting was a…
New Hampshire authorities have apprehended a suspect accused of the broad daylight fatal stabbing of a man outside a Manchester,…
LEWISTON, Maine – A Lewiston man who lived at 210 Blake Street with now-disgraced former Lewiston City Councilor Iman Osman…
AUGUSTA, Maine – A top official in Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows’ office has recommended invalidating a citizen initiative…
The Maine Democrat Party reportedly canceled a Friday rally in Bangor set to feature Graham Platner and David Costello, the…
The Maine State Police are investigating after a body was found during routine operations at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard on…
Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) announced a novel proposal on Wednesday to cut Medicare spending: send 20-30 million $11 bath mats…
Platner’s campaign has been plagued by his derogatory comments about women. For Maine Democrat U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner, the…
BOSTON – Anyone who has ever had a frightening pop-up warning appear on their computer knows how convincing those messages…
WASHINGTON – Iran has hardened its position in fragile peace negotiations with the United States, with the country’s Supreme Leader,…
The New Pan Atlantic Research Omnibus Poll spelled bad news for Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), cemented Bobby Charles and Nirav…
Joey Chestnut was hotdogging it at a speak-easy recently, according to police. The thin-as-a-rail Joey, known worldwide for pounding Coney…
The case involving alleged criminality between the military and corporations is similar to one 40 years ago in Maine. Two…
The plane that transported an American who tested positive for Ebola made a stop in Maine at Bangor International airport.…
Barstool’s Pardon My Take host Hank Lockwood, under fire from Toucher & Hardy on 98.5, isn’t taking kindly to their…
The United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case during their next term concerning whether all school employees…
A McDonald’s manager has been charged by police with spitting into her ex-girlfriend’s fries. Kaylie Santos, 22, spit into a…
SULLIVAN, Maine – A Maine parents’ advocacy organization is calling for Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner (D) to be…
Joe Sokol Contributed to This Article. A Bangor dog owner is facing civil charges after his pit bull reportedly charged…
LEWISTON, Maine – In Maine politics, controversies that once might have ended political careers now seem to generate little more…
The Midcoast Villager, recently lavished with blind fawning praise by CBS News for its alleged innovations, has abolished the jobs…
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating immigration fraud allegations against Somali-born Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) Vice President J.D.…
Three Democrats running for the Second Congressional District Seat banded together on Wednesday and penned a letter to frontrunner Joe…
Nirav Shah shows a lead far beyond margin of error in five polls published May 19th by the New York…
BANGOR, Maine – Former Gov. Paul LePage joined Maine’s Morning News on WVOM Wednesday morning, telling host Ric Tyler that…
The Somerset Sheriff’s Department arrested a Madison man on Monday following a vehicle search in connection with an ongoing investigation…
Augusta residents will have an opportunity later this month to voice their concerns over the city’s homelessness problems and hear…
LEWISTON, Maine — One week after Lewiston voters overwhelmingly rejected a proposed $129.71 million school budget, the Lewiston City Council…
A healthcare fraudster operating out of Massachusetts agreed on Monday to pay back $1.4 million to resolve allegations of Medicare…
AUGUSTA, Maine – Gov. Janet Mills has ordered United States and State of Maine flags to be flown at half-staff…
SEARSMONT, Maine – State and federal investigators are continuing to treat the deadly fire and explosion at Robbins Lumber in…
AUGUSTA, Maine – The U.S. Department of Justice is threatening legal action against the State of Maine over a Bureau of…
WASHINGTON – Vice President JD Vance used a White House press briefing Tuesday to highlight the Trump administration’s fraud crackdown…
Both of Maine’s delegates in the United States Senate, Sen. Susan Collins (R) and Sen. Angus King (I), have joined…
SULLIVAN, Maine – Just when it seemed Graham Platner’s controversies had reached what some at The Maine Wire jokingly call…
LEWSITON, Maine – Matthew Theriault of Mid Valley Motors Towing and Recovery filed a harassment order Friday against Lewiston community…
The U.S. House passed a bill on Thursday requiring an annual report on state and local governments that allow cashless…
Sen. Susan Collins (R) released a statement Monday reacting to the confirmation of Andrew B. Benson as the United States…
The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office is investigating after an NH man was stabbed to death outside a gas station…
A group of five teenagers was arrested on Monday after they allegedly led police on a multi-town chase in a…
AUGUSTA, Maine – As Portland, Lewiston, and Bangor moved to restrict cooperation with federal immigration authorities, the political battle over…
Vermont case reminiscent of Maine middle schoolers identifying as cats. As Vermont’s state legislature considers expanding the range of sexual…
WATERVILLE, Maine – A Republican candidate for the Maine House says he was removed from an advisory role at a…
LEWISTON, Maine – The Lewiston School Committee met Monday night to take another run at its fiscal year 2027 budget…
Democrat U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner’s father paid for him and his wife to receive fertility treatments in Norway, according…
When dessert turns into a science experiment… A trio of students at Medomak Valley High School in Waldoboro got a…
LAPD Detective Mark Fuhrman also helped solve a Connecticut murder that had a Maine connection. An LAPD cop who famously…
The United States Supreme Court has rejected a request from Virginia officials to review a decision issued by the state’s…
Nirav Shah has just begun running a campaign commercial advising Maine residents to worry about a pandemic 7,000 miles away.…
The Portland Press Herald, which over 165 years built a dominance to become Maine’s media king, may now be on…
The United States Senate confirmed Andrew B. Benson as the United States Attorney for the District of Maine and David…
Much of the discussion surrounding Graham Platner and his candidacy has focused on his Nazi tattoo, past controversial comments, fake…
Masked suspects in a stolen vehicle allegedly robbed a cannabis shop in Lisbon early Saturday morning while driving a stolen…
A Bangor man was sentenced to six years in prison on Thursday after he admitted to trafficking fentanyl from Massachusetts…
A New Hampshire woman was arrested on Sunday after she allegedly slammed head-on into an NH State Police cruiser while…
The Lewiston Police Department arrested a man on Friday after he allegedly robbed a 7-Eleven gas station. [RELATED: Two Suspects…
PORTLAND, Maine – The City of Portland has selected Stantec to lead the development of Portland in Motion, a comprehensive…
Harrison Ford, who has repeatedly called President Trump a criminal, just gave a criminally vacuous speech to an Arizona State…
No one did more for putting a discount Maine department store on the map than Karmo Sanders and her famous…
A federal judge has given Bar Harbor permission to limit cruise ships during the peak summer months. But Lance Walker…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has won his second NBA MVP award, joining the most elite pro-ball club honors in athletic history. Gilgeous-Alexander…
Boston Radio Watch finds udderly laughable a new shot of Dianna Russini eating out with the alleged father of her…
“Home is the sailor, home from sea.” – Robert Louis Stevenson After nearly a year at sea, three warships forged…
PORTLAND, Maine – The Portland Fire Department is celebrating National Emergency Medical Services Week from May 17 through May 23,…
SEARSMONT, Maine – The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has joined the Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office in…
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran on Sunday, declaring that the “clock is ticking” as…
Woodstock, Vermont original Keegan Bradley had a rough two days of golf, so to speak. New England’s favorite big-time golf…
For months, Mainers were told not to believe what they were seeing. Vacant offices. Questionable billing. Nonprofits refusing to fully…
“Help out, Mainers! What’s the BEST lobster roll for @VP? JD Vance wants to know where to get the best…
If the NFL’s Canoodling Coach of the Year survives the Russini affair fallout, he’ll be going up against his nemeses…