Maine man accused of trying to kill his girlfriend by setting their bed on fire

Bangor councilor registers vacant property but will not be charged back fees

Susan Hawes avoided registration and the accompanying fees to the city for years.

The Iran deal: Success, failure or simply an intermission?

"I believe Trump deserves credit for several undeniable achievements. The United States avoided a costly ground war."

ICE says detained midcoast market operator should have been deported in 2011

Dhavalkumar Kalidas Patel was seized by four ICE agents on Saturday at Wallace’s Market in Friendship and is now being held in Massachusetts.

Judge strikes down Trump administration overhaul of student loan forgiveness program

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a Trump administration overhaul to a public service forgiveness program for student loans, ruling in favor of advocates who said the program risked becoming a tool for political retribution. U.S. District Judge Myong Joun in Massachusetts vacated the U.S. Education Department’s changes, saying they overstepped […]

Iconic Aroostook building on the market for $750,000

The building has towered over Houlton's Market Square for 126 years, housing the beloved Town and Country clothing store for nearly half a century.