Maine teen charged with Union murder of paddleboarder appears in court
Deven Young, 18, was 17 years old when Sunshine Stewart was killed at Crawford Pond in July 2025.
May 7, 2026Open source
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Lewiston Sun Journal
Our Communities. Our Teams. Our Future.We’re proud to make high school sports coverage free for everyone—because these moments matter. At Maine State Cre...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Teen charged with murdering paddleboarder in Union appears in court
ROCKLAND, Maine (WMTW) - An 18-year-old accused of killing Sunshine “Sunny” Stewart while she was paddleboarding on Crawford Pond appeared in court Thurs...
May 7, 2026Open source
Maine teen accused of killing paddleboarder makes court appearance
The 18-year-old charged with the death of paddleboarder Sunshine “Sunny” Stewart last summer appeared in court Thursday.
May 7, 2026Open source
Lewiston Sun Journal
In our rich gubernatorial field, Shenna Bellows is my No. 1. Here’s why. When key groups endorse two and even three of the Democratic candidates in the p...
May 4, 2026Open source
Lewiston Sun Journal
The United States Agency of International Development (USAID) helped prevent roughly 1 million child deaths per year. Other U.S. foreign assistance programs...
May 3, 2026Open source
The Portland Press Herald
The rally in Portland on Friday also acted as a way for some union workers to get their message out.
May 2, 2026Open source
Union-Bulletin
While the idea of a special tax on millionaires is hotly debated across the country, Maine state Rep. Cheryl Golek characterized her state’s new tax as a m...
May 1, 2026Open source
The Portland Press Herald
Workers at Space on Congress Street are joining a union that represents employees at museums and other cultural institutions.
May 1, 2026Open source
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Fort Knox staff saves Maine woman from life-threatening allergic reaction
Woman credits quick action with saving her life after rare beetle encounter
May 7, 2026Open source
Woman charged with attempted murder, arson after house fire in Knox
The Maine State Fire Marshal's Office says a Knox woman is facing attempted murder and arson charges after a house fire Monday.
May 6, 2026Open source
The Portland Press Herald
Jessica Allsop, 41, was also charged with arson and violating conditions of release, officials say.
May 6, 2026Open source
Eight hurt in Knox County as car hits home; driver, 20, seriously injuredEight people are hurt, including s...
Eight hurt in Knox County as car hits home; driver, 20, seriously injuredEight people are hurt, including several teenagers, after a car crashed into a house...
May 3, 2026Open source
Eight hurt in Knox County as car hits home; driver, 20, seriously injuredEight people are hurt, including s...
Eight hurt in Knox County as car hits home; driver, 20, seriously injuredEight people are hurt, including several teenagers, after a car crashed into a house...
May 2, 2026Open source
Lewiston Sun Journal
These 12 graduating seniors aren't waiting until they receive their diplomas to start making a difference. We hope you enjoy learning their stories.
Jun 7, 2026Open source
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Michael Rock, 66, of Maine, has been sentenced in Rockingham County Superior Court after pleading guilty to unemployment fraud during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Portland teen returns home after months in ICE custody
PORTLAND (WGME) - A Portland teenager who spent the last six months in ICE custody returned home to Maine on Friday.It was a tearful reunion, as friends and fam
May 9, 2026Open source
Defying Trump ended some Republicans' careers. It could help Susan Collins win reelection in Maine
Maine Sen. Susan Collins often boosts her popularity by keeping her distance from President Donald Trump. Collins has managed to stay close enough to benefit...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Graham Platner wins Maine primary as past scandals loom over Senate race
Graham Platner won Maine's Democratic primary on Tuesday night despite a series of controversies. He will face incumbent Sen. Susan Collins in November.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Graham Platner declared winner in Maine Democratic Senate primary
Maine is home to a key U.S. Senate race that could determine whether Republicans maintain their majority in the chamber.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Maine Graham Platner wins the Democratic primary for US Senate in Maine, will face GOP Sen. Susan Collins 4...
Maine Graham Platner wins the Democratic primary for US Senate in Maine, will face GOP Sen. Susan Collins 4 min read
Jun 10, 2026Open source
The Latest: Maine primary election tests Platner’s support following mounting scandals
Voters across Maine, Nevada, South Carolina and North Dakota head to the polls for another day of primary elections in America, but much of the political wor...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
‘I Would Vote for a Doorknob Over Susan Collins’: Maine Voters Dismiss Controversies Surrounding GOP Se...
U.S. Marine veteran and Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing a wave of bad press, but that will not deter some voters from backing him a...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
‘I Would Vote for a Doorknob Over Susan Collins’: Maine Voters Dismiss Controversies Surrounding GOP Se...
U.S. Marine veteran and Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing a wave of bad press, but that will not deter some voters from backing him a...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Maine's 2026 midterms: What to expect in Tuesday's state primary
There’s no shortage of competitive, high-stakes races and candidates with famous last names in Maine’s state primary on Tuesday.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Maine's 2026 midterms: What to expect in Tuesday's state primary
There’s no shortage of competitive, high-stakes races and candidates with famous last names in Maine’s state primary on Tuesday.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Maine's 2026 midterms: What to expect in Tuesday's state primary
There’s no shortage of competitive, high-stakes races and candidates with famous last names in Maine’s state primary on Tuesday.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Lewiston Sun Journal
Immigration advocates wanted ICE out of the jail in Portland. Now, they're grappling with the fact that federal detainees are being held farther from Maine.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Lewiston Sun Journal
Throughout the state, soccer fans can find locations to get their fix of the world's biggest tournament.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Lewiston Sun Journal
Mainers will cast ballots in primaries for U.S. Senate, two congressional races, governor and dozens of legislative and local races.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Maine's Democratic voters have a choice to make on Graham Platner
As Democrat Graham Platner is poised to officially win the party's nomination Tuesday, many Democratic voters continue to support his campaign despite multip...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
New England immigration advocates issue travel advisory ahead of World Cup
The groups, in Maine and elsewhere, say international travelers face risks amid stepped-up immigration enforcement.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Maine outpacing national average on chronic absenteeism
More than 23% of Maine students are chronically absent, a figure which has remained steady over the last two years.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
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Defying Trump ended some Republicans' careers. It could help Susan Collins win reelection in Maine
Maine Sen. Susan Collins often boosts her popularity by keeping her distance from President Donald Trump. Collins has managed to stay close enough to benefit...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Graham Platner wins Maine primary as past scandals loom over Senate race
Graham Platner won Maine's Democratic primary on Tuesday night despite a series of controversies. He will face incumbent Sen. Susan Collins in November.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Graham Platner declared winner in Maine Democratic Senate primary
Maine is home to a key U.S. Senate race that could determine whether Republicans maintain their majority in the chamber.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Maine Graham Platner wins the Democratic primary for US Senate in Maine, will face GOP Sen. Susan Collins 4...
Maine Graham Platner wins the Democratic primary for US Senate in Maine, will face GOP Sen. Susan Collins 4 min read
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Courts
Michael Rock, 66, of Maine, has been sentenced in Rockingham County Superior Court after pleading guilty to unemployment fraud during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
The Latest: Maine primary election tests Platner’s support following mounting scandals
Voters across Maine, Nevada, South Carolina and North Dakota head to the polls for another day of primary elections in America, but much of the political wor...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
‘I Would Vote for a Doorknob Over Susan Collins’: Maine Voters Dismiss Controversies Surrounding GOP Se...
U.S. Marine veteran and Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing a wave of bad press, but that will not deter some voters from backing him a...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
‘I Would Vote for a Doorknob Over Susan Collins’: Maine Voters Dismiss Controversies Surrounding GOP Se...
U.S. Marine veteran and Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing a wave of bad press, but that will not deter some voters from backing him a...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Maine's 2026 midterms: What to expect in Tuesday's state primary
There’s no shortage of competitive, high-stakes races and candidates with famous last names in Maine’s state primary on Tuesday.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
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