Biddeford voters have approved the formation of a charter commission, signaling support for a formal review of the city’s governing…
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For the second year in a row, voters in Kennebunkport rejected a proposal to construct a new town hall, defeating…
Two contenders emerged victorious Tuesday in the only contested race of the season for the Sanford City Council, as voters…
Bangor voters have elected Angela Walker, who was convicted of manslaughter nearly a quarter century ago, as a new city…
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows appeared at the polls in Bangor on Tuesday evening, where she offered remarks on…
Liam LaFountain was elected the next mayor of Biddeford on Tuesday, winning a three-way race to lead one of southern…
The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office is investigating a suspicious death after a woman was found dead with a gunshot…
The Lewiston Police Department arrested a man on Thursday after he allegedly burglarized a smoke shop. [RELATED: Burglar Makes Bomb…
The Rockland Police Department arrested a juvenile on Monday following an alleged shooting incident sparked by a dispute over social…
The York County Sheriff’s Office responded to a Shapleigh home on Sunday after the homeowner allegedly found that a drunken…
U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) has signed onto a bill that would keep benefits from both Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program…
Voters across Maine head to the polls Tuesday, November 4, to decide two major statewide ballot questions and several local…
The Trump Administration has removed SNAP benefits from nearly 700,000 people receiving them illegally, based on recipient data provided by…
The Trump administration said Monday it will partially fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) after two federal judges ordered…
The principal of Mt. Blue Middle School in Farmington is under fire after dressing as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
A longtime, fourth-generation Friendship lobsterman is facing multiple charges following his arrest Sunday, police said. Sam Lash, 39, was taken…
A computer system error at MaineHealth resulted in 531 patients being mistakenly notified of their own deaths, the health-care system…
The Bangor Police Department arrested a 61-year-old man on Sunday after he allegedly stabbed a McDonald’s employee, leaving the worker…
Conservative activist and parental rights advocate Nicholas Blanchard is planning to sue the Augusta Police Department after he was arrested…
For all the sound and fury surrounding Question 1 on Tuesday’s ballot, Question 2 seems like a forgotten sibling about…
One of Maine’s largest abortion care providers will end its primary care services on Friday after a federal court ruled…
The Rockland Police Department arrested a registered sex offender this week after he allegedly made contact with a minor. They…
The Trump Administration has drastically reduced the refugee admission cap for fiscal year 2026, dropping it from 125,000 to just…
Maine Gov. Janet Mills, 77, has declined to commit to releasing her medical records as she runs for U.S. Senate…
Twenty-one years might be a social generation, but in other terms it is just the blink of an eye. Whether…
The Bangor Police Department requested public assistance on Friday in the search for a missing woman who was last seen…
With early voting now closed, Maine voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, November 4, to cast their ballots…
The national finance director for U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner has resigned, citing “differences in professional standards” with the campaign,…
President Donald Trump urged Republicans to eliminate the Senate filibuster to bring an end to the month-long government shutdown on…
An alleged fraudulent theft attempt at a Houlton bank on Friday sparked a police pursuit, with suspects fleeing into Canada…
Brownfield-Denmark Elementary School was terrorized Thursday by a bomb threat, later determined to be a prank. The Facebook website Western…
Two schools in North Berwick were closed on Friday — Halloween — after officials received a report of a possible…
A Biddeford man has been arrested on charges of aggravated drug trafficking following a two-month investigation by the Maine Drug…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department seized a pound of cocaine and arrested a man on probation on Monday during a…
Enrollment this fall at Maine’s community colleges is up three percent over last year, marking yet another historic high for…
Rent control could be coming to Brunswick if Ramona Thieme, the only candidate across the state currently running to receive…
The Auburn Police Department arrested a Lewiston man on Wednesday after he allegedly kidnapped his ex-girlfriend and tried to force…
The Maine State Housing Authority announced Wednesday that the Energy Crisis Intervention Program (ECIP) will not be opening on November…
Governor Janet Mills (D) joined the chief executives of 20 other states Thursday in calling on President Trump to release…
The Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office is searching for an arsonist who allegedly started a fire on Monday at a…
A man serving a life sentence for killing his parents and two-family friends in Maine, before wounding three others in…
Just days before Mainers head to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 4, the controversy surrounding 250 absentee ballots found inside…
The popular longtime TV face of a favorite Maine department store has moved on to her next act. Karmo Sanders,…
Governor Janet Mills has kept a notably low profile in her campaign for the U.S. Senate, even as her Democratic…
It takes a surfeit of sympathy really to feel badly for a Member of Congress, but when one votes for…
Troopers from the Maine State Police Northern Field Troop responded around 3:32 p.m. to the 32000 Road in Township 41,…
Maine has the ninth-highest rate of fatal drug overdoses in the U.S. – and is the only New England state…
A downtown Lewiston apartment building that was condemned more than a year ago is at the center of renewed controversy…
Governor Janet Mills announced Wednesday that she is releasing $1.25 million in state and private funds to help offset the…
Kennebunk Select Board Vice Chair Leslie Trentalange issued a non-apology during Tuesday’s board meeting after she claimed that parents concerned…
The town of Houlton has agreed to remove all its surveillance cameras and destroy data collected while the system was…
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins may face the toughest reelection fight of her career, and one of the most competitive in…
Construction workers in Derry, New Hampshire, discovered the body of a woman near their worksite on Monday, just one day…
The Lincoln County Budget Advisory Committee recommended earlier this month that just one dollar go toward funding District Attorney (DA)…
Maine State Attorney General Aaron Frey, alongside a number of other defendants, have appealed a lower court ruling that nixed…
A Damariscotta landowner called the police on Sunday after he discovered human remains later identified as belonging to a man…
The Democrat Socialist poised to become the next boss of America’s largest blue city came out of a Maine college…
A rooming house at 33 Birch Ave. in Ellsworth has become a flashpoint for neighborhood frustration after years of complaints…
At least it gets them off the streets, right? (The needles, that is.) Bangor, Maine is now establishing a needle…
How smart would it be to tie the economic fate of Midcoast Maine to Artificial Intelligence (AI)? Some residents of…
Rep. Jake Auchincloss, D-Mass., has called on progressive candidate Graham Platner to withdraw from the Democratic primary for the U.S.…
The Waterville Police Department is investigating two apparently unrelated shooting incidents that took place on Sunday and Monday, and has…
Two Maine towns are telling residents to exercise caution after confirmed cases of rabies were reported in raccoons. The Maine…
It’s easy to see why President Trump wants to ban illegals from driving tractor-trailer trucks. If you can’t speak English…
The South Portland Police Department sought help from the public on Tuesday in locating the owners of a trio of…
With Halloween just a few days away, the latest deadline for Anthem and Northern Light to negotiate a new contract…
Maine’s Legislative Council met on Thursday to determine which proposed pieces of legislation will be considered as bills during the…
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner (D) is once again facing scrutiny for factually-challenged remarks, this time targeting Sen. Susan Collins…
An Otisfield man is facing assault charges after he was arrested on Saturday for allegedly shooting a woman in the…
Maine’s Sen. Susan Collins (R) is among a group of GOP lawmakers co-sponsoring a bill to ensure that Supplemental Nutrition…
Voters in Portland will head to the polls a week from tomorrow to decide whether to raise the city’s minimum…
The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office has issued a Silver Alert for 82-year-old Alison Macleod of Castine, who was last seen…
The Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office was called in on two separate fires over the weekend in Turner and Farmington,…
The New Hampshire State Police are investigating the discovery of human remains in Merrimack, NH, on Sunday morning. [RELATED: Human…
The newly-hired campaign manager for Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner is stepping down, according to two people familiar with…
Kennebunk Select Board member Leslie Trentalange suggested during a school board meeting last week that concerned parents who don’t want…
An old Maine saying counsels “if you don’t like the weather, wait a minute.” If any real stock is to…
The infamous attempted mutiny by a Soviet naval commander came to an abrupt end a half-century ago in the Penobscot…
The brash Maine military veteran whose U.S. Senate dream has been rocked by myriad scandals is revamping his campaign staff…
Voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 4, to decide several competitive City Council races that will shape…
Pine Tree State Polls are rarely as interesting as the most recent one. As the current occupant of the Blaine…
Maine State Police are investigating a shooting in Waldo County that left one person injured Thursday afternoon. Troopers from the…
Experts suggest that buyers and sellers in Maine’s housing market are on a more level playing field this fall with…
Harvard University students and staff were ordered to shelter in place Friday after a reported shooting in Cambridge. The university…
U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, is urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to take…
Maine State Police arrested a Livermore Falls man early Wednesday in connection with a child exploitation investigation and are asking…
Three individuals were arrested Wednesday following a month-long drug investigation in New Gloucester and Lewiston, according to the Maine Drug…
A new analysis by the North Atlantic right whale protectionists actually shows the species thriving, not declining. But as predictable…
The Maine State Police arrested a man in Portland on Friday during a routine traffic stop after he was allegedly…
A 32-year-old man will serve less than two months in jail after sexually assaulting a minor in St. Albans in…
Funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has been halted for November amid the ongoing federal government shutdown, leaving…
Former Bears linebacker Dick Butkus, arguably the most notorious animal in NFL history, once described his “goal” when he went…
Chicken magnate Frank Perdue’s marketing genius killed Belfast, Maine as the Chicken Capital of the World – but his magic…
Republican gubernatorial candidate Bobby Charles sharply criticized former Maine CDC Director Nirav Shah’s (D) handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, accusing…
The spirit of revival was in abundance when the Cumberland County Republican Committee hosted a community event Tuesday evening to…
A Portland attorney has recently been ordered by a Maine Superior Court justice to pay over $1.3 million in damages…
The Bangor Police Department arrested a Massachusetts man on Sunday after he allegedly caused a three-car crash when he fell…
The Norway Police Department arrested a fugitive wanted on domestic violence charges since 2024 on Tuesday following a 12-hour standoff.…
A long-simmering debate in Portland politics has resurfaced as several city councilors continue to decline to stand for the Pledge…
The New Hampshire State Police arrested a California man, Gongping Cheng, 39, of Monterey Park, on Monday after he was…