Trial begins for Maine deputy suing Sig Sauer after being shot in leg by holstered handgun

Man loses arm in Aroostook boat crash

A series of coincidences likely saved his life.

Trump demands Senate cancel August break until it passes voting bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday demanded that Senate Majority Leader John Thune cancel the chamber’s upcoming August break until senators pass a strict proof-of-citizenship voting bill, even as Republicans lack the votes to advance it. Trump has repeatedly urged Thune to scrap the legislative filibuster, which effectively sets a 60-vote threshold for […]

Bangor airport runway closed after plane makes emergency landing

A Swiss Air flight made an emergency landing at the Bangor International Airport on Monday.

Midcoast Rec is thrilled to cut the ribbon for the Eric Lee Memorial Courts

ROCKPORT — Midcoast Rec is honored to announce the opening of new outdoor tennis courts dedicated to the late Eric Lee, beloved coach and tennis pro. The dedication ceremony will take place at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 30 at Midcoast Rec, 535 West St. In attendance will be award-winning tennis pro and coach Seth […]

Japan's monkey sensation Punch gets thousands of birthday messages as he turns 1

Punch was abandoned by his mother after his birth a year ago Sunday, presumably because of exhaustion.