Maine worker dies after excavator overturns at job site

Get your questions answered at Bangor candidate forum

School Committee and City Council candidates will be present at the Wednesday evening’s forum.

ABC and Trump's FCC battle in federal court over issues of free speech and jurisdiction

WASHINGTON (AP) — A lawyer for ABC on Tuesday asked a federal judge to prevent the Trump administration from conducting an unusual, early review of its broadcast licenses, likening it to a looming execution by guillotine that was already chilling the network’s editorial decisions just weeks before the U.S. midterm elections. U.S. District Judge Loren […]

Rockland seafood landings plummet to record low

The manager of Rockland's fish pier attributed the decline, in part, to fishermen having fewer days when they are allowed to fish for herring.

'Financial pressure' may force CMP to delay construction

That warning comes as the Maine Public Utilities Commission considers whether to grant CMP's request for a temporary $70 million rate increase.

Oprah Winfrey taps a 'riveting' debut novel for her book club

NEW YORK (AP) — A debut novel about a 12-year-old girl’s struggles to find herself amid poverty and family strife is Oprah Winfrey’s new book club pick. On Tuesday, Winfrey announced that she had chosen Amanda Rizkalla’s “Hungered,” which came out in May. Winfrey said in a statement that the 28-year-old Rizkalla had written a […]