Susan Collins’ push for hold on ICE traffic stops upended by Donald Trump

Janet Mills heckled at memorial for man killed by ICE

A video posted to Facebook shows people at the scene shouting at Mills to “just leave” as she gets back into her vehicle.

Maine County Official of July, Sally Christner

Sally Christner was selected Maine County Official of July in honor of her community service by Spirit of America Foundation’s Maine Chapter. Christner has served three terms as a commissioner of Androscoggin County, including some years as commission chair. Over the past 40-plus years Christner has done so many things to help her Calvary Baptist […]

NYC’s Rikers Island jail hosts World Cup watch party for inmates

NEW YORK (AP) — Offices, public parks, bars — watch parties popped up at all the usual spots for Wednesday’s semifinal World Cup match. But one was in something of an unusual location: New York’s sprawling Rikers Island correctional facility, better known for its overcrowding and violence than for hosting social events. More than 100 […]

Eddington school board member was in Times Square and Boston while warrant was out for her arrest

Brittany Wood, 36, had her bail set at $50,000 Wednesday in Penobscot County, nearly two weeks after police first issued a warrant for her arrest.

Bangor drug bust turns up nearly a pound of cocaine

Undercover officers had purchased cocaine from John Clement as part of the investigation, according to Maine Department of Public Safety spokesperson Shannon Moss.