Federal Reserve set to cut rate but may signal a pause to come

The biggest fish caught at the Fort Kent muskie derby

The nearly 46-inch muskie netted Ed Richard a $2,000 prize.

Feds charge speedboat operator after mother and infant are killed in New York Harbor capsizing

NEW YORK (AP) — The operator of a speedboat that capsized in New York Harbor over the weekend, killing a 27-year-old woman and her infant daughter, is due to appear in federal court in Manhattan on Monday. Authorities did not immediately reveal the federal charge or charges brought against Manuel Hernandez, a 46-year-old New York […]

Bangor to hire interim fire chief for permanent position

The Bangor City Council is set to approve Eric Pelletier as the new Bangor fire chief with a four-year contract.

The Belfast City Council is at a crossroads

Mary Mortier, Neal Harkness and Paul Dean, whose seats are up for election, represent approximately 34 years of experience on the Belfast City Council.

Maine state park closes beaches to swimmers after shark sightings

The abundance of seals and baitfish off Reid State Park may be luring sharks into the area.