CAT ferry reservations are up 30% at start of 2026 season

Jury acquits fired Florida sheriff's deputy in killing of Black U.S. Airforce Airman Roger Fortson

A former Florida sheriff’s deputy has been found not guilty of manslaughter with a firearm in the killing of a Black U.S. Air Force airman fatally shot at his apartment during a domestic disturbance call. An Okaloosa County jury acquitted Eddie Duran, 38, on Thursday. Duran had faced up to 30 years in prison. Duran, […]

Trump heads to Alabama: 'I go there because they want to see me there'

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — President Donald Trump will continue his midterm campaign swing with a rally in deep red Alabama Friday, returning to the place where he drew his first mega crowd. Trump will be stumping for Republican candidates, including Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who is running against former Democratic Sen. Doug Jones for Alabama governor, […]

Knox County administrator is resigning

Amber Christie will leave her post effective Oct. 30.

Finding Our Voices awarded $80,000 in September grants

Funding will expand the nonprofit’s innovative statewide programs empowering women domestic abuse survivors and educating teens In the one month of September, five esteemed organizations provided $80,000.00 in grants to Finding Our Voices to brighten the lives and prospects of Maine women domestic abuse survivors and their children as well as to foster healthy relationships […]

Former Maine judge and hot dog stand owner dies at 95

Alan Crosby Pease's hot dog stand, Al's Eats, would go on to become the iconic Red's Eats, which still serves his grilled hot dog with cheese, the Sturdley.