Mexico's Baja California braces for major Hurricane Polo as Hurricane Nolo still threatens Hawaii

Officials are looking into a possible new ransom note related to Nancy Guthrie's disappearance

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities are looking into the possibility of a new ransom note related to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, nearly eight months after she went missing from her home outside Tucson, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department said Monday. The sheriff’s department and the FBI Guthrie Task Force were recently made aware of […]

Houlton council candidate wants to move town past recovery to growth

Fred Grant was appointed last November to fill a vacancy and is now seeking election to a full two-year term.

How can the fishing be so good if the salmon are in trouble?

"That is where the salmon paradox comes in. Good fishing in a productive stretch of river does not necessarily mean the overall salmon population is healthy."

Trial to begin this week for man accused in 1984 killing of Calais teen

Raymond Brown, 67, was charged with murder last year in the death of 18-year-old Linda Maxwell.

Why I stand on the corner holding a sign

“There are many who are appalled by what Republicans are doing to our country, but it will take real courage for them to vote against their own party to stop it.”