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2 weeks ago in Local

Graham Platner to speak at labor rally, one of his first public events since ending Maine campaign

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Former Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is scheduled to be the featured speaker at a…

2 weeks ago in Local

Storms, Hail Cause Power Outage at Portland Jetport

Jetport personnel say they implemented their Tarmac Delay Program.

2 weeks ago in Local

Sen. Collins Says ICE Agents in Maine Now Have Body Cameras

ICE has continued to be active in Maine.

2 weeks ago in Local

Drought Conditions Expand Across Maine

Severe drought has returned after completely disappearing.

3 weeks ago in Sports

Montero, Tigers shut out Guardians without a strikeout, a first in MLB since 2014

Keider Montero pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning and the Detroit Tigers blanked the Cleveland Guardians 3-0 on Thursday despite failing to record a strikeout.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Winning ticket for $1 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in Illinois

A Powerball ticket sold at a gas station in western Illinois was the sole winner of the $1 billion jackpot, ending a three-month drought without a top-prize victor.

3 weeks ago in Sports

Chicago Bears could merge 2 sites for potential stadium in northwest Indiana

The Chicago Bears have at least one viable site for a new stadium in northwest Indiana and they are examining a second location as they move closer to finalizing a place for their new home.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment

Film academy to honor Colman Domingo, Charlize Theron and John Carpenter at museum gala

Actors Colman Domingo, Charlize Theron and filmmaker John Carpenter are set to be honored at the Academy Museum Gala this fall. The red carpet for the annual fundraising event, now in its sixth year, has become a reliably starry and glamorous affair — a West Coast rival to New York's Met Gala. This year's edition will take place on the evening of Oct. 17 in Los Angeles.

3 weeks ago in National

Kennedy Center votes to restore Trump’s name and close for 2 years, challenging a judge’s order

The battle over the Kennedy Center's future escalated Thursday as President Donald Trump's allies on the board took new steps to commemorate him with physical changes to the iconic performing arts institution that could defy a federal court order.

3 weeks ago in Local

Section of Old Town bridge under construction collapses

At least two people suffered non-life threatening injuries when a bridge that's under construction in Old Town collapsed Thursday afternoon.

3 weeks ago in Local

Portland police seeking information from witnesses as they investigate Tukey’s Bridge homicide

Portland police are looking for witnesses as they investigate a homicide on Tukey's Bridge.

3 weeks ago in Local

Former Portland Mayor Kate Snyder to Seek City Council Seat

Snyder thinks a major issue for the city is homelessness.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Marc Anthony, Chayanne and more to play benefit concert for Venezuela and Colombia earthquake relief

Latin music stars Marc Anthony, Luis Fonsi, Chayanne, Feid, Jay Wheeler and many more will perform at an international benefit concert livestreamed from Miami on Sunday to raise money for those impacted by devastating earthquakes in Venezuela and Colombia.

3 weeks ago in Sports

Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman somehow avoids serious injury in frightening fall into visitors’ dugout

Freddie Freeman apparently avoided serious injury Wednesday night when the Los Angeles Dodgers' first baseman took a frightening tumble down the stairs and into the visitors' dugout while trying to catch a foul popup in the eighth inning.

3 weeks ago in Local

Maine Asking Residents to Join ‘Deer Spy’ Program to Gather Information

The information will be used to help determine the deer population.

3 weeks ago in Local

Kittery Water District Imposing Restrictions Over Dry Conditions

The restrictions will start next Monday

3 weeks ago in Local

School districts across Maine to benefit from $2 million to combat student homelessness

Seven Maine school districts will receive a total of $2 million to combat student homelessness.

3 weeks ago in Local

Kennebunk town hall closes for the day after bomb threat

Police are investigating a bomb threat directed at the Kennebunk Town Hall complex.

3 weeks ago in Local

Portland Mayor Dion Voices Thoughts on Proposed Hearts of Pine Stadium

The team says it's entered an agreement to buy land.

3 weeks ago in Local

Federal Report Examines Firefighting Response to Maine Mill Explosion

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Firefighters who responded to a fire at a Maine lumber mill used tactics that inadvertently contributed to a…

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