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2 weeks ago in Sports
Gauff beats Pegula for 2nd Cincinnati Open title; France’s Fils beats American Tiafoe in men’s final
Coco Gauff defeated fellow American Jessica Pegula, 6-2, 6-4, to capture her second women's Cincinnati Open title on Sunday, and Arthur Fils of France defeated American Frances Tiafoe 6-3, 1-6, 6-0, in the men's final for his first Masters 1000 title.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Klay Thompson joins Heat, set to team up alongside newly acquired Giannis Antetokounmpo
Klay Thompson has signed his deal with the Miami Heat, who waited patiently for weeks to see if they would get the chance to add the sharpshooter to their reworked roster.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Yordan Alvarez’s Triple Crown bid will have to survive a major challenge from the AL East
As the season winds down, Houston slugger Yordan Alvarez will have to worry about two sets of spoilers. The first is the more traditional type — teams that will try to beat the Astros in key games and deny them a spot in the postseason. The other includes individual spoilers — players who could prevent Alvarez from making history as baseball's next Triple Crown winner.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
‘Spider-Man’ tops box office in fourth weekend; ‘The Odyssey’ becomes Nolan’s highest-grossing film
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" fought off a slew of newcomers, including a comedy, a horror franchise, a Jason Statham action movie and a family pic, to maintain its first-place spot at the box office in its fourth weekend in theaters. "The Odyssey" also became Christopher Nolan's highest grossing movie ever, both domestically and internationally.
3 weeks ago in Local
Two Teens are Arrested in Connection to a String of Vehicle Thefts
Motor vehicle thefts occurred in the towns of Orrington and Brewer in a month's long span.
3 weeks ago in Local
An Exeter man is Accused of Stabbing a Family Member and Assaulting Another.
33-year-old Babi Taitam is accused of stabbing a family member and hurting another one during an incident on Friday.
3 weeks ago in Local
Maine Turnpike Backed Up by Vehicle Fire During Heavy Weekend Traffic
There's been no word on the cause of the vehicle fire.
3 weeks ago in Local
Sen. Collins Asks Both U.S., Canada to Restart Negotiations Over Tariffs
Collins says she's hearing from Maine industries about the hardships and cost the tariffs will bring.
3 weeks ago in Local
Fallout expected for Maine industries due to newly enacted tariffs on Canadian goods
The targeted import taxes hit finished paper products, chemical wood pulp, machinery, and industrial supplies.
3 weeks ago in Local
Pilot killed in small plane crash in Bristol identified
The pilot killed in a small plane crash off the coast of Bristol on Thursday has been identified.
3 weeks ago in Local
Whitefield man taken into custody after hours-long standoff
A 51-year-old man is in custody after a standoff Thursday in Whitefield.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Fernando Mendoza throws a pick-6, struggles in 1st half of Raiders’ 22-20 preseason win over Texans
Top pick Fernando Mendoza is finding out quickly that he has a lot of work to do as he begins his NFL career. Mendoza struggled in his second preseason game, throwing an interception that Houston returned for a touchdown before the Las Vegas Raiders rallied late for a 22-20 victory over the Texans on Thursday night.
3 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Fall books: Fiction takes the spotlight in bookstores during the midterm season
Midterm election news will fill the headlines this fall, but, among book buyers, fiction will likely have top billing.
3 weeks ago in Local
MDOT to Lead Inspection of Old Town Bridge Collapse
The effort is aimed at finding the cause of the failure.
3 weeks ago in National
Still recovering from Hurricane Lala, Hawaii prepares for a possible weekend cyclone
Communities still recovering from last weekend's hurricane in Hawaii could get pounded again in coming days from another tropical system gaining strength over warm Pacific waters.
3 weeks ago in Local
1 person dies after small plane crashes into ocean in Bristol
One of two people who were on board a plane that crashed into the ocean in Bristol on Thursday died in the crash.
3 weeks ago in Local
J.D. Vance to visit Maine-based company in Brewer
Vice President J.D. Vance will be in Maine again next week.
3 weeks ago in Sports
No. 1 overall pick Azzi Fudd of the Dallas Wings is set for season-ending surgery on sore knee
Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd is set for season-ending surgery on a sore knee that has sidelined this year's No. 1 overall pick for the past five games.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Max Verstappen extends contract with Red Bull to 2030 after he weighed up leaving F1
Max Verstappen says he seriously considered leaving Formula 1 before the four-time champion instead committed to four more years with Red Bull on Thursday.
