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AUGUSTA, Maine — The Trump administration’s Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), led by Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz, is…
A Coast Guard cutter that previously patrolled off the coast of Maine just hauled in 13,000 pounds of cocaine, officials…
Sticking to a promise made last year, President Trump has reopened a huge swath of protected water off New England…
PORTLAND, Maine — A public clash between Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce and federal immigration officials has intensified into a…
The Maine Connectivity Authority (MCA) announced Wednesday that Maine will be receiving $48.4 million in federal funding to help expand…
The Maine State Police confirmed that the unrelated deaths they are investigating in Standish and Augusta were both shooting homicides…
Katelynn Richardson is a reporter with the Daily Caller News Foundation. One of the “key participants” in the 2012 Benghazi…
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has launched TrumpRx.gov, a new federal website pitched as a direct shot at what it…
On Wednesday, Gov. Janet Mills (D) released her proposed supplemental budget for the State of Maine. As part of this…
Former Maine Democrat Sen. George Mitchell, suffering political fallout from the Epstein files, has resigned from a scholarship group founded…
Over 60 percent of illegal immigrant-led households and 51 percent of legal immigrant households received some sort of welfare benefits…
The Bangor Police Department arrested a mailman on Monday after he allegedly drove a mail delivery vehicle while drunk. [RELATED:…
Gotta feel for the parents of kids who got a free pass to skip class so they could put ICE…
If New England fans are upset that ex-Patriots coach Bill Belichick was denied a first chance into the Hall of…
The Brewer police arrested two alleged drug traffickers on Wednesday and discovered a dead dog while executing a search warrant,…
The United States Supreme Court voted Wednesday to allow the State of California to use its new voter-approved congressional map…
AUGUSTA, Maine — ICE wasn’t created by Donald Trump. It was created by Congress in 2003 under the Department of…
PORTLAND, Maine — Gov. Janet Mills (D) said her administration will review Portland’s request to declare a state of emergency…
LEWISTON, Maine — Lewiston’s school superintendent Jake Langlais, told school committee members this week that immigration enforcement activity has not…
Jack Cowhick is a reporter for the Daily Caller News Foundation. A flyer posted in Minneapolis, Minnesota tells residents they…
The Lewiston Police Department arrested a homeless man on Tuesday after he allegedly robbed a bank on Sabbatus Street. [RELATED:…
The spending package to end the partial government shutdown was approved by lawmakers in the House Tuesday and signed into…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Susan Collins (R) says she secured new funding and legislative language aimed at combating Chinese-linked illicit…
The Maine State Police arrested a Howland sex offender on Wednesday after he allegedly violated the sex offender registration requirements…
The United State Supreme Court has announced that on April 1 the Justices will be hearing oral arguments in a…
AUGUSTA, Maine – The Maine Senate on Tuesday formally recognized Steve Robinson, editor in chief of The Maine Wire, honoring…
AUGUSTA, Maine — A citizen group seeking to bar transgender students from competing in girls’ school sports in Maine says…
The U.S. Marshals executed a high-risk warrant on Howe St. in Lewiston on Monday, searching for two fugitives from justice…
AUGUSTA, Maine – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has ended its recent “enhanced” enforcement operations in Maine, according to Sen.…
Though former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell, D-Maine, has denied any connection to Jeffrey Epstein’s well-publicized sexual exploits, he’s now been…
LEWISTON, Maine — Confusion and mistrust continue to surround the appointment of a new city councilor in Lewiston, as officials…
The United States Senate voted Friday in support of a major funding bill to keep the federal government open. Included…
The Penobscot Sheriff’s Department arrested a Bangor man on Saturday after he allegedly assaulted a resident of a group home…
The acclaimed Hollywood actor who put Lewiston, Maine on the map is trying his best to spin on a sick…
Harold Hutchison is a reporter for the Daily Caller News Foundation Federal agents arrested former CNN host Don Lemon Thursday…
A dragger from Gloucester, Massachusetts that helped anchor a TV show about the perils of New England fishing is believed…
WASHINGTON – President Donald J. Trump on Thursday night signed an executive order declaring a national emergency tied to Cuba…
PORTLAND, Maine — The Portland City Council is set to vote Monday, February 2, 2026, on an emergency resolve that…
Here we go again. Janet Mills wants you to say “thank you” for $300 while MaineCare burns. In her final…
Two candidates walk into a bar. They’re approached by reporter Jon Fetherston of The Maine Wire. Janet Mills, 78, one…
Digital privacy will soon be coming before the United States Supreme Court as Justices have agreed to hear a case…
President Donald Trump (R) has sued the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Treasury Department for $10 billion over allegations that…
As businesses across the state are closing on Friday in protest against ICE as part of a “National Shutdown” that…
WASHINGTON — A procedural vote to advance a government funding package failed in the Senate on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026,…
Border Patrol agents working out of the Calais border station apprehended four illegal immigrants on Saturday after reports of suspicious…
A Somali immigrant convicted in Maine for falsifying his citizenship application is now facing new charges, this time in Vermont.…
The Maine State Police urged people on Thursday to be on the lookout for an antique pickup truck stolen from…
The Lewiston-based, Somali-operated Global Home Care has continued to rake in millions in MaineCare benefits despite overbilling the taxpayer-funded program…
AUGUSTA, Maine – Maine political activist Nicholas Blanchard has filed a second federal lawsuit, this time targeting the Augusta Board…
PORTLAND, Maine — Portland Mayor Mark Dion and the City Council met in executive session Monday night, Jan. 26, to…
President Donald Trump (R) signed a trio of bills focused on America’s veteran population into law last week. All three…
A Democrat-led bill set for a public hearing on Thursday would give government agencies the power to bar concerned citizens…
The Portland Police Department arrested nine protesters outside of Sen. Susan Collins’ (R-Maine) office on Tuesday after they refused to…
A newly formed fishermen’s coalition is calling on Democrat Gov. Janet Mills to support its fight against potentially harmful industry…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump ripped the Pro Football Hall of Fame selection process after legendary coach Bill Belichick was…
An animal-rights group has lost its bid to outlaw the midcoast’s annual, internationally-popular Maine Lobster Festival. PETA was trying to…
Absentee voting is now underway for the special election being held in House District 94 to fill the seat left…
LEWISTON, Maine — Amy Sussman, the aunt of Lewiston mass shooting victim Maxx Hathaway, said Monday that one nonprofit that…
The first Navy ship to be named for retired Rear Adm. James Stockdale, built in Bath, Maine, and recently fending…
The United States House of Representatives has voted to advance a $1.2 trillion spending package ahead of the upcoming January…
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump signaled an intensified focus on Minnesota in a Truth Social post, saying he is sending…
The Portland Police Department arrested six anti-ICE protesters after they surrounded hotels on Friday night, banging drums and causing a…
AUGUSTA, Maine — Gov. Janet Mills (D) will deliver her final State of the State address Tuesday night, stepping into…
AUGUSTA, Maine – Gov. Janet Mills (D) is urging Maine people to brace for a significant winter storm and lingering…
A bill that would have allowed the State Police to establish an electronic surveillance system to track vehicle inspections has…
The two leading contenders for a U.S. Senate seat from Maine suddenly changed their travel plans to exploit their anti-ICE…
Imagine spending your Saturday afternoon outside in 8-degree cold, holding signs and chanting hatred at the very people whose job…
Jore Venture and Anthony Iafrate MINNEAPOLIS — Chaos erupted Saturday on the streets of Minneapolis shortly after a Border Patrol…
HARPSWELL, Maine — The Maine Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fire that destroyed a home early Friday in Harpswell…
PORTLAND, Maine – ICE deputy assistant director is firing back at the growing chorus of Maine media and political criticism…
The Portland Police Department issued a criminal summons for one of the protesters who gathered outside a Residence Inn on…
124,000 vs. 92,000. That would be the numbers of Facebookers who follow The Maine Wire and the Portland Press Herald,…
A new bill introduced in Augusta looks to make permanent in Maine law a version of the federal energy-efficient home…
Democrats on Maine’s Legislative Council voted on Thursday against considering an emergency bill that would require Secretary of State Shenna…
Hudson Crozier is a reporter for the Daily Caller News Foundation An anti-deportation protester who dared Attorney General Pam Bondi…
An international hall-of-fame recreational angler has finally confirmed the painful truth: most of Maine’s 376,449 licensed anglers won’t catch enough…
Both the number of homes sold in Maine and the median price for which they were bought increased last year…
An investigation into an unassuming office building on Portland’s Anderson Street has revealed an interlinked network of lucrative Medicaid agencies…
The Maine Wire can exclusively confirm that ICE agents arrested an Angolan national who has been working as a York…
AUGUSTA, Maine — Entrepreneur and Republican gubernatorial candidate Owen McCarthy today released “Maine 2040: Built to Lead Again,” a comprehensive…
Two Chinese men living in New York pleaded guilty to mortgage fraud charges on Wednesday after they conspired to obtain…
LEWISTON/PORTLAND — Federal immigration agents fanned out across Maine this week under a new enforcement push branded “Operation Catch of…
LEWISTON, Maine — Lewiston’s City Council voted Tuesday night to appoint Chrissy Noble to fill the vacant Ward 5 seat…
LEWISTON, Maine — Lewiston’s Ward 5 vacancy was supposed to be filled with a sober, public vetting of applicants. Instead,…
An Anti-ICE protester deliberately interfered with the Brewer Police Department and blew an air horn at officers while they investigated…
Nicole Silverio is a reporter for the Daily Caller News Foundation President Donald Trump said at the World Economic Forum…
A Maine diner that became a national sensation after being featured on the popular Food Network is on the auction…
LEWISTON, Maine — In a late Tuesday vote, the Lewiston City Council rejected an application from Bates College graduate Kiernan…
PORTLAND, Maine — The Maine Wire reached out to Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce on Tuesday, seeking his comments and…
Bangor police arrested a Bangor man on attempted murder charges on Tuesday after he allegedly attacked his neighbor with a…
LEWISTON, Maine — Lead Maine, a new conservative education and engagement organization founded by State Rep. Laurel Libby (R), is…
LEWISTON, Maine — The Lewiston City Council is set to vote Tuesday night to fill the vacant Ward 5 seat…
PORTLAND, Maine — U.S. Attorney Andrew Benson issued a statement Monday reminding Mainers that federal law enforcement officers “swear to…
LEWISTON, Maine — Safiya Khalid, a former Lewiston city councilor and former employee of Gateway Community Services, is facing sharp…
The Maine State Police joined a national initiative to enforce safety standards for commercial vehicles last week and found that…
Former CNN host Don Lemon defended left-wing rioters who disrupted an evangelical church service Sunday believing a pastor was connected…
LEWISTON, Maine — The Lewiston City Council on Tuesday must decide who will fill the vacant Ward 5 seat left…
A so-called militia group has announced its formation in Maine to counteract what it calls the “far-left socialist” ICE critics.…
BANGOR, Maine — A Bangor physician was subjected to verbal threats connected to his race inside Timber Kitchen and Bar…