1 stabbed during alleged Mattawamkeag home invasion

Scientists discovered an unknown baby right whale off Canada. They say it’s a cause for joy.

It would seem difficult to miss a 15,000-pound baby, but for months scientists who study rare whales did just that.

Police rule Aroostook pedestrian death accidental

The setting sun blinded the driver who couldn't see Shelby Shannon until it was too late.

UMaine scientist helps identify one of the oldest Martian meteorites on Earth

ORONO — University of Maine professor Alicia Cruz-Uribe and her colleagues were analyzing a box of rock samples from Mars when they made an unexpected discovery. They would confirm that one sample came from one of the oldest Martian meteorites ever found on Earth.  While examining samples to determine their age, the group selected one […]

Deven Young does not enter plea in 1st adult court appearance in slaying of Maine paddleboarder

Deven Young, now 19, is charged with intentional or knowing or depraved indifference murder in the death of Sunshine Stewart.

Voters narrowly reject moving Penobscot County Jail out of Bangor

Without approval, the plan to build a new Penobscot County Jail seemingly has to start over from scratch.