Electricity rates for some Mainers will rise in January

The Belfast City Council is at a crossroads

Mary Mortier, Neal Harkness and Paul Dean, whose seats are up for election, represent approximately 34 years of experience on the Belfast City Council.

Maine state park closes beaches to swimmers after shark sightings

The abundance of seals and baitfish off Reid State Park may be luring sharks into the area.

Prosecutor responds to criticism over plea deal that let bus driver avoid jail time in Rockland boy's death

On Tuesday, Jeffrey Colburn, 65, will admit to a civil violation of committing a traffic offense resulting in a death.

Morning Update: What you need to know in Maine today

What we're talking about in Maine today.

Driver who broke the sound barrier attempts another land speed record in Utah

WENDOVER, Utah (AP) — The first — and only — person to break the sound barrier in a car hits the track in Utah this week with new wheels and his eye on another record. Twenty years ago, British driver Andy Green set the land speed record for a diesel-powered car, reaching 350.092 mph (563.4 […]