Spat between volunteers and staff at midcoast theater prompts call to police

Construction company not paid $323K for work at Togus, lawsuit says

Titan Mechanical was a subcontractor on the substance use disorder center at the VA center in Augusta.

Maine fire marshal says Hudson house fire was arson

The fire at a vacant house at 374 Darling Road was reported at about 2 p.m. Sunday.

United flight turned around after report of passenger making a terroristic threat

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A United Airlines flight was diverted back to Las Vegas shortly after takeoff over the weekend due to what police said was a report of a passenger making a terroristic threat. Las Vegas police said they detained a 25-year-old passenger after the report on the Saturday night flight headed to Newark, […]

With tighter checks for flesh-eating screwworm, a border crossing reopens

With the all-clear from U.S. agriculture inspectors, Mexican cattle began moving on Monday through a border crossing in New Mexico that had been closed for nearly two years as both nations work to stop the flesh-eating New World screwworm from spreading. The screwworm — actually a fly larva that burrows into the flesh of livestock, […]

‘Halloween Harvest Stomp’ trad dance in Millinocket

MILLINOCKET – Celebrate fall and local community by kicking up your heels at the “Halloween Harvest Stomp” trad dance on Friday, Oct. 30. The event features live music and a dance caller and is presented by the Katahdin Folk School Project, with support from the Town of Millinocket, the Katahdin Collaborative and Belfast Flying Shoes. […]