Maine voters have strong feelings about Susan Collins, new poll finds

Student wounded and young suspect is in custody after shooting at Georgia high school, police say

WARNER ROBINS, Ga. (AP) — A shooting at a Georgia high school Wednesday left one student wounded, and a teenage suspect who fled was later taken into custody, police said. The shooting at Warner Robins High School involving two ninth-graders occurred just one week into the new school year and prompted a response from dozens […]

Troy Jackson punched a man and pushed his partner in 1988, police report says

Lana Pelletier, the U.S. Senate candidate's partner of 40 years, now denies telling police that Jackson pushed her after a fight.

A proposed gym and childcare plan ignites concerns in an Aroostook town

The town has made no formal decisions around the proposal, which would move the gym into the former Kmart building.

Billy Idol rocks Bangor’s waterfront a year after canceled show

Billy Idol performed at Bangor’s Maine Savings Amphitheater on Tuesday as part of his “It’s A Nice Day To… Tour Again!” tour.

ICE's plan to give officers electric shock gloves draws outrage and fears of misuse

Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s plan to give officers gloves that deliver painful electric shocks faced criticism Wednesday from Democratic elected officials and civil rights advocates, who called it unnecessary and cruel. ICE plans to spend between $10 million and $20 million to outfit officers and agents with “conductive distraction and de-escalation devices,” according to a […]