Weekend earthquake shook Maine town
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake shook Monmouth. Since 1997, more than 170 earthquakes have been recorded in the state.
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There will be no parking on these downtown Bangor streets this evening
There will be no evening parking on four downtown Bangor streets for street line painting. Closures from 7-10 p.m., though the weather may alter schedule.
80-year-old killed in Maine dump truck collision has been identified
David Girad, 80, died in a crash with a dump truck in Saco. The crash remains under investigation.
The next turtle you see on the road may need your help. Here’s what to do.
Twice a year, turtles travel up to a mile as they nest and then hatch, crossing roads, yards, and even construction sites.
Why finding the right fishing partner is harder than finding fish
Bad weather, slow fishing, flat tires, poor accommodations and unanticipated disasters can test the bonds of any fishing friendship.
Park neighbors and pickleball players hope city will find a solution to noise problems
Belfast councilors will take up the issue at their Tuesday meeting and the city is already looking into relocating its pickleball courts.
After a lifetime in politics, a former Maine congressman finds his biggest fight at home
Mike Michaud avoided scandal for nearly 50 years in state and federal politics. So how did he wind up in one in a small northern Maine town?
Maine’s property tax revolt collides with reality of rising school budgets
Local officials are crashing into a heavy political reality: Deep cuts are not just unpopular, they are difficult to find.
Maine’s Susan Collins-Graham Platner race expected to draw nearly $400M in ads
Overall ad spending in Maine this election cycle could reach almost $500 million, according to the latest projection from AdImpact.
Bangor City Council has no plans to punish its chair for not registering her vacant home
The news has sparked frustration among residents who want the council to take action, but it’s unclear if it’s in their purview to do so.
Steven Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’ opens No. 1, while ‘Obsession’ sensation continues
NEW YORK (AP) — Steven Spielberg’s “Disclosure Day,” billed as his first popcorn movie in years, launched with $44 million in domestic theaters, according
6 Maine summer hikes where you can go swimming
Many Maine hiking trails lead to or past swimming holes that are bound to be less crowded than most public beaches.
Atlantic Explorer pilot recounts historic 3,000-mile flight from Maine to Europe
“I knew it would be hard. So there were no surprises,” balloon pilot Bert Padelt said.
Mainers are turning to plants for health care as conventional treatment is harder to get
Maine companies sell herbal supplements, tinctures and other products made from plants, and Mainers also make their own products at home.
10-year-old rescued from Androscoggin River after being swept downstream
The boy was carried downstream before reaching a cluster of rocks in the middle of the river, surrounded by swift-moving rapids.
Search underway for missing boater on Rockport pond
Knox County dispatchers received a report shortly after 8 a.m. Sunday from a resident of Chickawaukie Pond Road that a man was calling for help.
1 dead, 1 injured in Corinth ATV crash
Investigators say the ATV was being driven on the road, not a designated trail, when it left the road and rolled over.
Searsmont assistant fire chief dies a month after lumber mill explosion
Searsmont Assistant Fire Chief Wayne Woodbury, 76, suffered serious injuries after responding to a devastating fire on May 15 at Robbins Lumber.
A woman’s hypothermia death in Pittsburgh after her release from ICE custody is ruled a homicide
A medical examiner has ruled the death of a Haitian asylum seeker after being released from federal custody a homicide. An attorney representing her
Unhealthy air quality in California city as huge warehouse fire burns for 3rd day
TRACY, Calif. (AP) — Officials in a Northern California city urged people sensitive to smoke to keep indoors as firefighters spent a third day Saturday
Brewer woman dies in I-95 crash in Newburgh
A Brewer woman died Saturday in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in Newburgh, according to police. Darcel Geiser, 58, was driving north on the
Nara Organics recalls baby formula sold at Target after multistate infant botulism outbreak
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Nara Organics recalled its organic baby formula sold nationwide in Target stores and online Saturday after a multistate outbreak of
Tuberville faces renewed residency challenge in run for Alabama governor
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama has long faced accusations of living in Florida rather than the state he represents in
5 homes for sale the average Maine family can afford
We searched for homes with asking prices at or below what a family earning the Maine median household income of $74,733 could afford.