Janet Mills calls for $3B increase in federal heating assistance

Hannah Pingree says there’s ‘no easy solution’ to Maine’s $1B budget gap

She would not say whether new taxes or the state’s rainy day fund are on the table.

Cooper Flagg joins Kevin Durant in achieving rare stat

The Newport phenom scored 43 points, 10 rebounds and six assists during Monday night's game against the Pacers.

French speakers gather at UMA for annual immersion weekend

Annual event gives students, educators and heritage speakers a chance to connect through a shared language AUGUSTA — French speakers from across Maine gathered at the University of Maine at Augusta on Saturday, Nov. 7, for a day of conversation, cultural activities and workshops conducted entirely in French. The university’s annual French Immersion Weekend welcomed […]

Missing Caribou woman has been found

Catherine Chatman, 79, was reported missing last week.

Texas man accused of cruise ship murder had argued with woman in their cabin, FBI says

A cruise ship passenger accused of killing a woman shortly after the vessel departed from Texas told FBI agents he beat and choked her in their cabin after an argument caused him to “snap,” according to court documents. Jason Watford, 48, of Tyler, Texas, was set to make an initial federal court appearance on a […]