2 weeks ago in Local

Man faces attempted murder charge after Lewiston shooting that left victim with serious injuries

A 20-year-old was taken into custody after a shooting that left one person injured in Lewiston.

2 weeks ago in Sports

Rangers put themselves in good position as only AL West team with a winning record

The Texas Rangers have put themselves in a good position in the AL West just by having a winning record. Texas (54-52) is the only team in the division not under .500 with about one-third of the regular season remaining, and now less than a week before next Monday's trade deadline.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Do you toss food once the date on the label has passed? Experts say that’s often a waste

If you've ever tossed out a carton of milk or a container of yogurt solely because the date on the packaging had passed, you're not alone. Many people throw away food simply because of the date printed on the label. But often it is still perfectly edible, according to experts.

2 weeks ago in World

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake shakes part of southern Japan but no tsunami detected

An earthquake registering a magnitude of 7.1 shook Kumamoto on Japan's southern main island of Kyushu late Tuesday afternoon, causing damage and injuries, officials said.

2 weeks ago in Local, National

Kamala Harris endorses Democrat Troy Jackson, in Maine’s US Senate

Kamala Harris endorses Democrat Troy Jackson, in Maine’s US Senate

2 weeks ago in National, Trending

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."

2 weeks 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.

2 weeks 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.

2 weeks 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.

2 weeks 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

2 weeks 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.

2 weeks 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.

2 weeks 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.

2 weeks 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.

2 weeks ago in Local

Multiple Departments Called to Biddeford Fire Sunday

Injuries and the extent of damage are not yet known.

2 weeks ago in Local

Investigation into Explosion on Exchange St. in Portland

The explosion took place before 1pm Sunday.

2 weeks ago in Local

A Missing Farmington Woman is Found Safe

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

3 weeks 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.

3 weeks 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 weeks 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.