AUGUSTA, Maine – State Rep. Barbara Bagshaw, (R-Windham) is raising concerns about LD 2226, warning that proposed changes to Maine’s…
The peace negotiations between the United States and Iran ended without agreement following 21 hours of high-level discussions in Pakistan…
LEWISTON, Maine — Pressure is continuing to build on the Maine Community Foundation as national survivor advocates, local victims, and…
A war ship built at Bath Iron Works began the mission of clearing mines Sunday from the Strait of Hormuz.The…
Two Democrat federal judges handed President Trump an unusual victory Saturday, allowing his new ballroom project to go forward.The appeals…
As part of the recently signed supplemental budget, Maine has now made free community college a permanent fixture in the…
Under de-facto Iranian control, the Strait of Hormuz’s status remains questionable while the Axis of Autocracy, informally composed of China…
BATH, Maine – A Brunswick man has been charged with murder after a reported disturbance in Bath on Friday evening…
A New York man has been indicted for conspiring to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of cargo bound…
A small parrot with a taste for adventure has become the internet’s latest fascination.Bebe, a white‑winged parakeet about six inches…
Maine’s largest paper thought it was breaking news with a story about the huge rise in police calls at the…
Arthur S. Demoulas, known mostly for the age-old corporate fight at a huge New England grocery chain, has scored big…
U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell came out swinging Friday amid claims he sexually assaulted several women and raped a former congressional…
There’s an old adage that goes “if you know somebody is after you don’t hand over the gun.”Unfortunately for him,…
Maine’s $500 million supplemental budget was signed into law by Gov. Janet Mills (D) Friday after narrowly passing the House…
In this episode, we dive deep into a topic that is affecting millions but is often misunderstood by the church…
Hasan Piker, the far-left streamer known for his radical views and public belief that “America deserved 9/11” has provided his…
The embattled Janet Mills primary campaign for U.S. Senate says Democrat leader Chuck Schumer has done nothing to help her…
A gun-rights group has filed a lawsuit challenging rules banning firearms in national park buildings, including visitor centers, ranger stations…
The recent heist of 12 tons of Kit Kat bars has prompted the popular candy’s distributors to hire armed escorts.Kit…
A number of lobstermen fishing the Atlantic just north of Maine are allegedly hiding their catch to avoid taxes.So the…
If you can’t run a simple campaign you can’t run a complicated government. The adage became reality for a state…
PORTLAND, Maine — Officials with Portland Metro presented a series of proposed fare increases and policy changes as part of…
WESTFIELD, Maine – A fatal structure fire in Westfield remains under investigation after emergency crews discovered a deceased man inside…
BATH, Maine — Maine’s two U.S. senators made a coordinated push Thursday to secure continued Pentagon funding for additional Navy…
Included in the supplemental budget advanced by the Democratic majority in Augusta was a “millionaire tax” that would charge residents…
The Portland Police Department arrested a suspect on murder charges on Wednesday in connection with the 2017 killing of Sunao…
Maine Senators Susan Collins (R) and Angus King (I) have called for continued engagement with seafood industry stakeholders regarding concerns…
A Canadian radio reporter thought the “pure maple syrup” he’d just bought tasted weird so he followed his hunch.He took…
Paul Kelley didn’t bring world peace but he turned a TV shopping channel into a multi-billion-dollar entertainment bonanza.Kelley, one of…
A new survey shows Mainers are paying among the highest rates to run their appliances, a statistic on par with…
WASHINGTON – Vice President JD Vance is taking on another major assignment for the Trump administration, this time leading a…
Two Wiscasset men were arrested last Thursday after they were allegedly found with an arsenal of guns and a huge…
The state’s largest newspaper announced it was celebrating “Local News Day” by taking down its paywall.Oops.The paywall remained in place…
Sen. Susan Collins (R) announced Monday that Maine will be receiving a combined $65 million for two rural infrastructure projects…
A Northfield, New Hampshire, woman was killed by police on Monday after she allegedly went on a domestic violence rampage,…
The amended supplemental budget under consideration by the Maine State Legislature contains a provision that would establish millions of dollars…
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (IFW) Commissioner Judith Camuso will be resigning at the end of the month,…
A city councilor from York County’s largest city went off on taxpayers for whining online – and then after apparent…
An Ohio man is the first person to be convicted under the Trump administration’s Take It Down Act, a federal…
AUGUSTA, Maine – Maine Republicans on Wednesday tore into Democrats over what they described as a late-night budget dump that…
Lewiston – Maine. Bobbi Nichols, a survivor of the Lewiston mass shooting who lost her sister, Tricia Asselin, in the…
A South Berwick man was arrested on Tuesday following an hours-long manhunt after he allegedly threatened a family member with…
Rex Heuermann has now copped to having murdered eight women, including a Scarborough mother.Heuermann was arrested three years ago in…
A Hancock County judge has finally put the brakes on convicted porn king and disbarred lawyer Eliot Cutler’s attempts at…
The beleaguered, term-limited chief executive of Maine desperately trying against all apparent odds to get a job promotion is using…
York County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested two suspects wanted on felony charges on Tuesday while searching for another woman wanted on…
Nick Gagnon has broken the world record for what’s known as Fastest Known Time (FKT) on America’s longest trails, including…
LEWISTON, Maine – A Lewiston City Council meeting Tuesday night erupted into one of the most emotionally charged public comment…
Gov. Janet Mills (D) has signed a bill into law prohibiting medical debt collectors from placing a lien on a…
AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Senate on Monday passed legislation that would create a $450,000 taxpayer-funded pool to pay for…
NFL veteran Superbowl star Mike Vrabel is denying an affair with a longtime reporter “friend” with whom he was seen…
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump agreed Tuesday to suspend additional U.S. bombing and military attacks on Iran for two weeks,…
AUGUSTA – Republican lawmakers are intensifying criticism of Maine’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) following new developments in…
AUGUSTA, Maine – Secretary of State Shenna Bellows is now accepting public comment on the draft wording of a citizen…
The nuclear-powered attack submarine named for a shark was supposed to be the most advanced, the lead boat of its…
The union representing Associated Press staffers pushed back Tuesday over job losses related to the news company’s AI plans.“AP continues…
Cumberland County’s left-wing District Attorney (DA) Jacqueline Sartoris launched a new “restorative justice” program on Monday that aims to resolve…
A New Hampshire man shot a police officer on Saturday after law enforcement responded to reports that he had been…
A Scarborough man pleaded guilty last Tuesday to child pornography charges after he was allegedly discovered with thousands of images…
The Biddeford schools are honoring the memory of a beloved teacher who succumbed to heart disease.Rory Putnam, who was only…
The mother of a Milford baby who froze to death is pleading with the public for understanding, saying, “I didn’t…
LEWISTON, Maine – Former Lewiston City Councilor and State Senate candidate Ryn Soule was stuck by a discarded needle Monday…
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has issued what the White House says is a final ultimatum to Iran, setting an…
Shock of shocks – a new batch of old Reddit posts is haunting U.S. Democrat Senate candidate Graham Platner of…
Graham Platner is telling donors to coalesce behind him in the Democrat U.S. primary race from Maine polls show him…
The Maine Supreme Court is in unanimous agreement that expanding the use of ranked-choice voting to include all state elections…
BOSTON – Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced a new executive order she claims would deliver enough energy to power 2…
Inmate Katie Mountain filed a lawsuit on Friday against Maine Department of Corrections Commissioner (MDOC) Randall Liberty, Maine Correctional Center…
Maine is among the 23 states suing the Trump Administration over the president’s executive order outlining new federal actions intended…
Federal fisheries officials are putting together a DIY brochure on aquaculture for ‘Platner wannabes.’National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association officials announced…
The Associated Press, which for 180 years has been an aggregate newspaper company, has finally realized legacy papers are a…
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey and Gov. Janet Mills (D) celebrated Thursday after a federal appeals court rejected the Trump…
Auburn Police are honoring the memory of one of their own who perished nearly a half-century ago.Officer Rodney “Rocky” Bonney…
LEWISTON, Maine – The Lewiston Police Department handled 3,506 calls for service in March, a month that also saw dozens…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R), chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued a measured but pointed response…
Gov. Janet Mills says she never committed to an upcoming U.S. Senate Democrat debate, despite the moderator claiming she had.The…
Gov. Janet Mills (D) has signed into law a bill requiring the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to consider affordability…
PORTLAND, Maine – The Portland Police Department released its latest weekly crime statistics, detailing dozens of arrests, hundreds of calls…
Farmington attorney Paul Mills, the brother of Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D), first popped into The Maine Wire’s multi-year investigation…
LEWISTON, Maine – A harassment complaint filed by Lewiston City Councilor, School Committee member, and newly elected State Representative Scott…
Gov. Janet Mills has dropped out of a planned midcoast debate featuring Maine’s Democrat U.S. Senate candidates, organizers said Sunday.Colin…
Veazie, Maine, a tiny town sandwiched between Bangor and Orono, has proven size doesn’t matter.The town’s K-8 school has been…
Doesn’t take much to get Pats fever stirred up.The NFL teams fans reached fever pitch on Facebook when FlightRadar24 posted…
A painter is suing Bill Belichick alleging the home the former NFL coach owns with his Maine gal pal was…
A 75-year-old woman was found dead early Saturday morning following a devastating house fire in Readfield that left her husband…
GORHAM, Maine — A drag queen story time event at the Gorham Public Library on Saturday morning turned into a…
A Vermont woman is facing charges after allegedly using an emergency-only crossover on Interstate 295 in Yarmouth, triggering a four-vehicle…
President Donald J. Trump announced Saturday in a post on Truth Social that U.S. military forces successfully completed what he described as…
In the first Navy mission of its kind, a Connecticut naval base “borrowed” hundreds of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard workers.The traveling…
Bees in Peru now have the legal right to file lawsuits.It’s all the buzz – insects that can hire lawyers.In…
Presidential nephew Billy Bush disclosed on Hannity’s podcast a 2016 news-network campaign to keep Trump out of the White House.Bush,…
Ryan Jennings, a coach and father from North Yarmouth, died while rescuing his children from rip currents during a family…
After TWA Flight 800 exploded in a fiery crash into the ocean outside of New York City, investigators zeroed in…
First Tiger Woods thought he could get out of a DUI arrest by telling the cops he had just gotten…
A Penobscot County woman was jailed after refusing to turn over custody of her two grandchildren whose sibling died three…
The son of U.S. Sen. Angus King Jr. figured it would be funny to announce he was now running for…
CUMBERLAND, Maine – A Lewiston man has been cited after allegedly falling asleep behind the wheel and striking a Maine…
HOWLAND, Maine — Maine State Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred early Friday morning on Interstate 95 in…
By Carroll Conley About six years ago, while leading the Christian Civic League, I was approached multiple times by trusted…