2 days ago in Local

Trump administration proposes new rule stripping federal protections from 200 miles of Maine waterbodies

The potential new rule would strip away federal protections from seasonal and intermittent wetlands, opening the door for pollution in these areas or loss of these areas altogether.

2 days ago in Local

Driver Injured in I-295 Overturned Truck Crash

State Police say the truck drifted off the right side of the roadway, striking an embankment, before overturning off the roadway.

2 days ago in Local

Suspect in Scarborough Bank Robbery Tracked Down

Police say the suspect was arrested in New Jersey

2 days ago in Local

66-Year-Old Man Injured in Oakland, Maine House Explosion

Initial investigations reveal that a propane gas leak found an ignition source, leading to the explosion.

2 days ago in Local

Suspect In Fatal Clinton Crash Located Two Days Later

Tyler Hewitt was arrested after police received reports of a "suspicious person" walking on Hill Road.

3 days ago in Local

Rockland Police Chief Says School Bus Death Investigation ‘Very Time Consuming’

The chief says the investigation will be "very time-consuming" in order to get it right.

3 days ago in Local

Man Hit by Car During Reported Foot Chase in Bangor

He was taken to a local hospital to be treated for his injuries.

4 days ago in Local

Maine Native Flagg Handling Tough Start to Rookie NBA Season

Championship contending has been an annual event for Flagg.

4 days ago in Local

Charges expected in Baldwin crash that left elderly man injured

Alcohol appears to be a factor in a crash that seriously injured an 81-year-old man in Baldwin.

4 days ago in Local

Police say Scarborough bank robbery suspect may have been involved in hit-and-run while fleeing

Police are searching for a suspect in a robbery at a Scarborough bank on Wednesday.

4 days ago in Entertainment

‘Rush Hour 4’ will be distributed by Paramount after Trump’s reported request

After President Donald Trump's reported intervention, Paramount Pictures is set to distribute Brett Ratner's "Rush Hour 4," a project that Hollywood had eschewed after earlier sexual misconduct allegations against the director.

4 days ago in World

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appear on state television saying they have seized power

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television Wednesday saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace, three days after national elections. The president told French media he had been deposed and arrested.

4 days ago in Sports

Enhanced Games to offer performance enhancers … and stock … to the public

The Enhanced Games is going public in two ways — with a new listing on the Nasdaq stock exchange and also by offering a direct-to-consumer business focused on performance products in a move it says "aims to democratize access to performance enhancement tools and protocols."

4 days ago in National

Two National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., and their condition isn’t known, AP sources say

A suspect is in custody in the shooting of National Guard members in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, police said.

4 days ago in World

3 arrested in Hong Kong, as a high-rise fire leaves at least 36 dead and 279 reported missing

Police in Hong Kong arrested three men on suspicion of manslaughter, several local news media reported, in connection with a blaze that has killed at least 36 people and left another 279 missing in the city's deadliest fire in years.

4 days ago in Local

WWII Era Artillery Shell Found at Harpswell Home

Officers say it’s essential to prioritize safety when spotting suspicious items.

4 days ago in National

National Parks to raise fees for millions of international tourists to popular US parks

The National Park Service said Tuesday it is going to start charging the millions of international tourists who visit U.S. parks each year an extra $100 to enter some of the most popular sites, while leaving them out of fee-free days that will be reserved for American residents.

4 days ago in National, Trending

Trump spares turkeys — but not his political opponents — at annual pardoning ceremony

President Donald Trump didn't bring much holiday cheer Tuesday when bestowing ceremonial pardons on two Thanksgiving turkeys, dispensing more insults than goodwill at the traditional White House ritual.

4 days ago in Entertainment

How Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal found the emotional power of ‘Hamnet’

In "Hamnet," Chloé Zhao's adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's prizewinning 2020 novel, Paul Mescal plays William Shakespeare and Jessie Buckley his wife, Agnes. It's a fictional, speculative drama with basis in historical fact.

4 days ago in Sports

More flag-planting celebrations could be in store for college football’s rivalry week

Coaches, players, administrators and maybe even security will be on high alert in hopes of dissuading or even preventing flag plantings that wreaked havoc during rivalry week in 2024.