Topsham district welcomes new Williams-Cone School principal

Elon Musk to spend millions backing Susan Collins' reelection

His spending would add to the cluster of well-heeled groups that have already spent big to boost the Republican.

Maine man pleads guilty in 4-year-old’s self-inflicted gunshot death

Jasper Smith, 4, died after he got hold of Robert McCoy's unsecured handgun and shot himself.

The Latest: Blanche's assertion of Trump tax audit immunity remains in place

In negotiations with Republican senators whose support he needs to be confirmed as attorney general, Todd Blanche formally rescinded a $1.8 billion fund meant to compensate President Donald Trump’s political allies. But a sweeping audit immunity plan conferred on the president, his sons and the Trump Organization remains in place — given new parameters to […]

Morning Update: What you need to know in Maine today

What we're talking about in Maine today.

Maine dump truck crashes into concrete culvert while passing a tractor-trailer

Alfred Gubb, 53, took a sharp corner too fast as he passed the tractor-trailer, drifted onto the soft shoulder and then overcorrected.