The historian and prolific newsletter writer guided the U.S. Senate candidate through his policy agenda and blue-collar background as he faces a multimillion-dollar Republican campaign to define him t...

The University of Maine System Board of Trustees voted today to remove the name of U.S. Sen. George Mitchell from UMaine programs after he was referenced hundreds of times in the Epstein Files.

Wild Blueberry Land, a longtime roadside attraction on Route 1 in Columbia Falls, is quietly up for sale.

A global refining crunch is pushing up the prices of diesel and other fuel oils.

The Republican gubernatorial hopeful dominated the GOP primary election with a hard-right, pro-Trump campaign. Now, with polls showing him trailing Democratic challenger Hannah Pingree and the preside...

Portland Public Schools released new data this week showing that more than 40% of high schoolers in the district were chronically absent last year.

Susan Collins' lead is within the survey's margin of error, but other findings suggest that she maintains other advantages in her contest with Democrat Troy Jackson.

Maine is more reliant on heating oil than any other state in the nation

Pingree, a Democrat, has raised more than twice as much as Republican Bobby Charles and about nine times as much as independent Rick Bennett, giving her a clear financial advantage headed into the fin...

During its annual hearing Wednesday, Maine's Office of Affordable Health Care said that payments for outpatient hospital services in Maine increased by more than 40% between 2018 and 2024.

The club wants to build a soccer stadium at Cassidy Point on the city's western waterfront. But first, it needs the city of Portland to rezone the land and allow a stadium to be built on the site.

Gov. Janet Mills is urging leaders at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston to reinstate the 20 nurses who have been recently suspended or fired. The action comes on the eve of a vote to unionize.

A federal appeals court last week sided with the Trump administration in an ongoing dispute over federal funding for homeless programs. With the win in court, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban ...

A new investigation is out today from the news site ProPublica about an ex-defense contractor’s allegations that he won millions in federal contracts by bankrolling the campaigns of powerful politicia...

Dannick Massamba-Bankela was detained at ICE's field office in Scarborough Tuesday.

The victims' families are demanding justice while Congress is looking for accountability and transparency from the Department of Homeland Security.

The exchanges show the former Maine Senate president and logger from Allagash still mixing it up online even as he runs one of the biggest Senate campaigns in the country.

After the FBI caught a defense contractor’s CEO making illegal campaign contributions, it sought to launch a sweeping political bribery probe involving Collins and others. Then the second Trump admini...

John Hall, 54, of Lee, New Hampshire, was killed. His son Tyler suffered minor injuries.

The weather on the mountain at that time was windy, rainy and chilly.

King says the president continues to claim, without justification, that widespread fraud is taking place.

The nurses are organizing to join the Maine State Nurses Association. They vote on Thursday. Prime Healthcare says the suspensions or firings are confidential personnel matters.

An internal U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service memo argues that only intentional harm done to an animal is considered illegal. Unintentional acts, such as striking an endangered whale with a vessel, would...

For two decades the state has run a "trap and truck" program that transports Kennebec River salmon overland to spawn above hydroelectric dams.

State officials unveiled a newly printed version of Maine's constitution that once again includes a section on the state's obligations toward the Wabanaki Nations and citizens. The language had been i...

The plan also calls for eliminating one-fifth of currently vacant positions, combining course sections and eventually closing programs with low enrollment to reduce costs.

State wildlife biologist Tegwin Taylor said roughly 1% of bats tested in Maine have rabies.

U.S. Rep. Jared Golden of Maine's 2nd District and another Democratic colleague from Washington have crossed party lines twice this month to help Republicans advance bills. In both cases, Golden said some of the bills were too important to continue to d...