Fire destroys Otter Creek home, leads to power outage 

Dover-Foxcroft police ask public for help after unresponsive person found along roadside

The person was found on North Street between Summer and Winter streets.

Troy Jackson agrees to 4 October debates against Susan Collins

Collins campaign hit back at the former Allagash logger for not agreeing to a debate next week.

Washington County hires attorney to ease tensions

Washington County Commissioners hired Bangor lawyer Jonathan Pottle to help reorganize county government and sort out growing disagreements.

Mobile home group threatens to sue town over proposed rent control ordinance

A Maine trade group threatened to sue several towns over new lot rent stabilization ordinances to protect homeowners.

Rescue satellite gets close to NASA's doomed telescope, even if it can't save it

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private spacecraft that was supposed to supply a lifeline to NASA’s Swift Observatory managed to get close to the sinking telescope and even snap photos more than a week after the rescue was abandoned. But the three-armed robotic salvager had to turn away because of low fuel, according to […]