Bears in Acadia — not tourists — are what MDI residents are talking about this spring

Wanted man spotted near UMaine at Machias campus

Police haven't disclosed his identity but described him as 5 feet, 6 inches tall and wearing a dark Carhartt-type coat over a sweatshirt and jeans.

Morning Update: What you need to know in Maine today

This update covers Maine's PFAS sludge history, grocery price comparisons in Bangor, and the rise of lone star ticks, alongside political drama and economic concerns regarding fuel and housing.

Westbrook firefighters help pooch off the roof

Westbrook firefighters successfully rescued a dog named River from a two-story roof, continuing a heartwarming Maine tradition of emergency responders coming to the aid of adventurous pets.

I went sea kayaking near the site of a recent drowning. Here’s what I learned.  

"I’ve made a lot of mistakes while exploring the outdoors, but I’m learning to make fewer, to exercise more care."

5 signs you aren’t ready to buy a home in Maine

Real estate agents say not every client is ready to buy a home in Maine, despite the state’s growing popularity.