Penobscot Valley delivers biggest upset of northern Maine basketball tournament so far

18-year-old Mick Madden captures 107th Maine Amateur Golf Championship

Madden fired an eight-under 208 at the Sanford Country Club on Thursday.

Federal agents at scene of ICE shooting in Houston didn't have body cameras, DHS says

Federal agents did not have body-worn cameras when a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer fatally shot a Mexican homebuilder who was driving a work van they tried pulling over in Houston, the Department of Homeland Security said Thursday. Separately, prosecutors in Houston said they are investigating the death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, whose family […]

Loaded log truck catches fire in Milford

A lack of water in the area required firefighters to call in a tanker task force from surrounding towns.

Democrats distance themselves from Graham Platner while trying to win his base

State Democrats described Platner’s base as “a vital part of our party." The candidates followed suit as they rolled out their post-Platner campaigns on Thursday.

Wally Funk, aviation pioneer who was the oldest woman to travel into space, dies at 87

GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — Wally Funk, an aviation pioneer who was the oldest woman to launch into space, has died. She was 87. Funk died Wednesday at her apartment in an assisted living facility in the Dallas and Fort Worth suburb of Grapevine, Texas, Grapevine City Councilwoman Duff O’Dell said Thursday. O’Dell, who described herself […]