Troy Jackson locks down delegates needed to clinch Maine Democratic Senate nod
Delegates are not formally bound to vote for Jackson at the July 25 convention under rules quickly devised by the Maine Democratic Party.
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Iconic Maine theater restoration gets a federal boost
The Gayety Theatre in Van Buren has earned a spot on the National Register of Historic Places, which will help fund its restoration.
Howland man killed in I-95 crash Saturday night
Bruce Ireland, 61, was driving north on wet roads when his car left the interstate and entered a wooded median, police said.
Trooper rams stolen truck to stop wrong-way driver on I-95 in Bangor
The driver was taken into custody after a brief standoff and faces charges including eluding, OUI and reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon.
Family of 4 injured after being hit by a vehicle during Lincoln’s Loonfest
Police said Carl Hartley, 57, of Mattawamkeag, drove through an intersection and onto a sidewalk, where he struck the family.
‘It makes the brain go crazy’: How Bangor survived the summer of bath salts
Nowhere in Maine was hit more suddenly and severely by the bath salts epidemic of the early 2010s than Bangor.
Bangor protest among several across the nation during national day of action
Saturday saw a national day of action across the country as people protested against Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Regulators issue new guidance on bank lending risk tied to borrowers living illegally in US
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is taking additional steps to prevent people living in the U.S. illegally from using the nation's banking
Man arrested after firing gun inside Raymond home, ramming police cruiser
The man faces multiple charges, including driving under the influence, driving to endanger and reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon.
ICE agents involved in fatal Biddeford shooting, lawmaker says
It's at least the 11th fatal shooting involving an ICE or Border Patrol agent since President Donald Trump took office last year.
Letter: Donald Trump is a danger and a disgrace
"This is a president who tries to spin his lost war on Iran as a win, who calls climate change a hoax, who calls people of color garbage."
Ending protected status for Haitians is misguided and inhumane
"It is likely more dangerous than ever to live in Haiti. Forcing ex-patriots to return now is blatantly inhumane."
US citizen is found guilty of helping export tech to Iran in violation of sanctions
BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man was found guilty Monday of conspiring to unlawfully export electronic components to Iran in violation of U.S.
Minnesota prosecutors obtain long withheld evidence in investigation into protest shooting deaths
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota prosecutors announced Monday that they have obtained key evidence in their ongoing investigations into fatal shootings of
How to have a say in picking Graham Platner’s replacement
Mainers who want a voice in picking Democratic U.S. Senate Graham Platner's replacement have until this week to act.
Nirav Shah defends progressive platform at Bangor campaign event
Shah emphasized his progressive policy visions for Maine as he aims to replace scandal-plagued Graham Platner and face Republican Sen. Susan Collins in November.
Maine woman’s lawsuit alleging a wrongly removed bladder goes to trial
It’s the latest in a string of high-profile medical malpractice trials this year involving the Northern Light Health system.
3 tips to judge black bear size before your hunt this fall
One of the biggest challenges new bear hunters face is estimating the size of a black bear as it slips into view.
What Maine home inspectors want first-time buyers to know
Experts recommend buyers take the time to complete a home inspection, even if it adds extra time and cost to the closing process.
Where you can legally pick blueberries in Maine
Make sure the property isn’t commercial, isn’t posted and that you don’t cause damage to the property or native plants.
We’re investigating Maine’s education freefall and seeking solutions
In a state that once led the nation in test scores, a concerning decline in the past decade is revealing cracks in the education system.
What are your experiences with Maine’s education system?
We aim to understand why schools and students are struggling so much more than they were ten years ago, and to identify ways to create positive change.
Live updates: Immigration advocates say 26-year-old man killed in shooting involving ICE agents
Immigration groups say the man killed Monday in Biddeford was 26-year-old from Colombia who had authorization to work in the U.S.
Video shows federal agents pull man from car after fatal Biddeford shooting
Video captured by a witness shows federal agents pulling a limp man from a car and shackling his wrists moments after a fatal shooting Monday morning.