Maine lawmakers approve emergency funding for public defender system

Woman charged in Bangor convenience store robbery

The employee was getting the money when the woman reportedly climbed the counter and assaulted the employee before emptying the register.

Juvenile bald eagle rescued in Maine recovering from lead poisoning

Police and firefighters rescued the bird after it appeared unwell. The bird remains in intensive care at a wildlife center.

Johnny Depp film ‘Ebenezer’ gets actor first No. 1 opening in 8 years

Johnny Depp is back at the top of the box office with his first studio movie in eight years, and since fallout from a contentious libel trial against ex-wife Amber Heard left his future in Hollywood in jeopardy. But six years after he was asked to leave the “Fantastic Beasts” franchise, and three years after […]

Norridgewock shooting range proposal continues to draw pushback

The planning board, which has yet to vote on the project, heard concerns from neighbors at a public hearing Thursday.

East Machias residents asked to check homes, vehicles for thefts

During an investigation deputies with the Washington County Sheriff's Office discovered property that appeared to be stolen.