Court records in Hancock and Washington counties are now online

East Millinocket firefighters 1st in Maine to get PFAS-free gear

“Performance-wise, so far, everybody likes it,” Fire Chief Kevin McAdam said. “It's flexible. It's maneuverable. Better than some of the older stuff that we had.”

Democrats blast activists for featuring Graham Platner at Labor Day rally

The Hancock County Democratic Committee promoted the event on Facebook and Instagram on Thursday morning.

Ellsworth newspaper lays off employees

Chris Crockett, the newspaper’s publisher, confirmed on Thursday that some employees were let go.

Bangor’s city council may reconsider tax deal for homeless housing

The deal would reimburse the developer for 75% of the project's property taxes over a 30-year period.

Mangione expected to plead guilty in federal case over UnitedHealthcare killing, AP source says

NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty as early as Friday in the federal case accusing him of stalking and killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, according to a person familiar with the matter. The person, who was not authorized to talk publicly about the case and spoke to The Associated Press […]