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Savannah Guthrie makes an emotional plea to her mother’s kidnappers

"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie says in a new video that her family is living an unending nightmare nearly six months after her mother's disappearance and pleads with her kidnappers: "Tell us where to look for her."

3 hours ago in Local

Maine State Police looking for new information about missing Aroostook County man

Police are asking for fresh leads leading them to an Aroostook County man who disappeared in 2019.

4 hours ago in Local

Man charged with striking family in Lincoln faces new charges after allegedly leading police on chase, ramming into cruiser

A man accused of hitting a family with his car in Lincoln faces new charges for allegedly leading police on a chase and crashing into a police cruiser.

4 hours ago in Local

Plane makes emergency landing at Bangor airport after crew reports fire in cockpit

An emergency landing at the Bangor airport prompted a runway closure on Monday.

6 hours ago in Local

Trump’s Border Czar Says Vetting of ICE Officer is Under Review After Biddeford Shooting

Tom Homan said if the allegations against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer are true, the agent should have never cleared the vetting process

8 hours ago in Sports

Tadej Pogacar confirms status as a cycling great with record-equaling fifth Tour de France title

Tadej Pogacar confirmed his status as one of cycling's all-time greats after winning a record-equaling fifth Tour de France title in emphatic style. Daring mountain attacks from deep, multiple stage wins and an ice-cool temperament all helped the 27-year-old Slovenian seal his victory on Sunday.

8 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘The Odyssey’ earns $87M in its second weekend, Christopher Nolan’s best second weekend yet

"The Odyssey" continued to exert a mighty hold on moviegoers in its second weekend in North American theaters, with $87 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

8 hours ago in National

Traffic to start flowing Monday across new bridge between Canada and US

Traffic is set to start flowing Monday across a new bridge over the Detroit River that will serve as a critical route for trade, jobs and tourism between Canada and the U.S.

8 hours ago in World

France says monster fire that forced 220,000 people to flee has stopped growing

Fire crews and planes wrestled Monday to bring a monster wildfire under control in southwest France before a forecast jump in temperatures complicates the massive firefighting effort against a blaze that has burned an area four times the size of Paris.

22 hours ago in Local

Multiple Departments Called to Biddeford Fire Sunday

Injuries and the extent of damage are not yet known.

23 hours ago in Local

Investigation into Explosion on Exchange St. in Portland

The explosion took place before 1pm Sunday.

1 day ago in Local

A Missing Farmington Woman is Found Safe

86-year-old Waneta Coolong of Farmington was missing but has returned home.

2 days ago in Local

Troy Jackson, former Maine Senate president, chosen as Democratic nominee for US Senate

Jackson clinched the party’s nomination Saturday morning during a special Democratic nominating convention at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, receiving 566 of the 601 delegate votes cast.

2 days ago in Local

New report finds temporary relief for warming Gulf of Maine

While the report found slightly cooler water temperatures in 2024 and 2025, the warming trend is expected to come back this fall and continue to rise long term due to climate change.

3 days ago in Sports

LeBron James is heading to the Philadelphia 76ers, saying it will be his ‘last decision’

LeBron James' first "final" decision was that he would retire. Weeks of deep reflection led him to change his mind, however, with all the familiar options in front of him to extend his career; a third trip with Cleveland, a second stop in Miami, maybe even stay in California for a high-profile union in Golden State. Nope — to all of those teams.

3 days ago in Sports

Former Cowboys QB Tony Romo arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence

CBS NFL analyst and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has been arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence.

3 days ago in National

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to 4 more states

Federal health officials on Friday expanded the scope of their investigation into an outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite to four additional states, broadening the size of the largest U.S. outbreak of cyclospora.

3 days ago in Local

Lewiston police investigate reports of gunfire after bullet enters apartment

A Lewiston apartment building was struck by gunfire late Thursday night.

3 days ago in Local

ICE agent who shot and killed man in Biddeford reportedly in protective custody

The ICE agent who shot and killed a Colombian man in Biddeford last week is reportedly in protective government custody.

3 days ago in Lifestyle

Biking to work: Tips to get started, stay safe and look presentable when you arrive

If you've considered bike commuting but assumed you needed expensive gear and to be in excellent physical shape, or worried about arriving at work disheveled or smelly, there are ways to overcome those hurdles.

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49 minutes ago in National, Trending

Savannah Guthrie makes an emotional plea to her mother’s kidnappers

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"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie says in a new video that her family is living an unending nightmare nearly six months after her mother's disappearance and pleads with her kidnappers: "Tell us where to look for her."

8 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘The Odyssey’ earns $87M in its second weekend, Christopher Nolan’s best second weekend yet

"The Odyssey" continued to exert a mighty hold on moviegoers in its second weekend in North American theaters, with $87 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

5 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Madonna, BTS and more World Cup halftime performers see jump in song streams, Justin Bieber up 110%

It was the 11-minute performance heard around the world. Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought abridged hits to the World Cup's first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday just outside New York. And it has resulted in some noteworthy streaming bumps.