Former chief deputy closes in on Hancock sheriff victory as challenger concedes

A 13-year-old Maine girl is missing

Skylar Rowe may be traveling to Memphis in the company of her mother, Kasey Rowe, or a man named Michael Rias, according to police.

Woman seriously hurt in Damariscotta hit-and-run while riding bike

The 65-year-old woman who was riding a bicycle early Wednesday in Damariscotta was taken to the hospital for treatment.

UMaine’s Spanish point guard looking forward to season after impactful freshman campaign

Olivia Alvarez is taking the position held by Asta Blauenfeldt, who has moved to shooting guard.

The Latest: Voters give Democrats control of Congress in rebuke to Trump

Democrats have won control of Congress in Tuesday’s 2026 midterm elections in a widespread repudiation of President Donald Trump and the Republican Party, a drubbing that reached deep into reliable GOP territory. Democrats flipped at least seven Senate seats in ruby-red states and battlegrounds alike: Kansas, which hasn’t elected a Democratic senator in nearly a […]

Wildfire near Maine border grows to about 1,000 acres

The Wild River fire is 11% contained and burning about 7 miles southeast of Gorham, New Hampshire.