2 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Madonna leads 2026 MTV Video Music Awards nominations, followed by Taylor Swift

Madonna leads the 2026 MTV Video Music Award nominations, the network announced Tuesday. The pop superstar has been nominated in every decade of her musical career. She has 19 competitive MTV VMA wins and in 1986 became the first solo female artist to receive the Video Vanguard Award.

3 days ago in Local

Police, Maine Gambling Control Unit Investigate Lisbon Business

Police say there's no danger to the public.

3 days ago in Local

Maine AG Frey Says Shadow Hearing Prompting Scrutiny of Biddeford Immigrant Shooting

The shadow hearing was held Monday in Biddeford

3 days ago in Local

Rep. Pingree, other Democrats speak at “shadow hearing” on deadly ICE shooting in Biddeford

Maine Congresswoman Chellie Pingree was joined by Democratic colleagues on Monday during a hearing on the deadly ICE shooting in Biddeford last month.

3 days ago in Local

Teen reported missing in Limerick being sought by police

State police are asking for help locating a missing teenager from Limerick.

3 days ago in Sports

‘This is probably my last year in football,’ says Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo says this Saudi Pro League season is likely to be the last of his professional career. The 41-year-old superstar's contract with Riyadh club Al-Nassr, signed in December 2022, expires next June, and he has told Vogue magazine that another is unlikely.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

All eyez on Tupac: Long-awaited trial begins in rapper’s 1996 killing

Opening statements are set to begin Monday in the trial of a man accused of orchestrating the killing of Tupac Shakur, kicking off weeks of testimony that will revisit what happened on a Las Vegas street nearly 30 years ago.

3 days ago in Entertainment

Andrew Garfield finds wonder in everyday life in ‘The Magic Faraway Tree’

Andrew Garfield wants audiences to look up from their phones and remember that there is still plenty of magic in the world around them. That idea drew the two-time Oscar nominee to "The Magic Faraway Tree," a family adventure about Tim, a stay-at-home father whose family is forced to reconsider life after his wife, Polly, quits her job.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Hayden Panettiere, who starred in the television series ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36

Hayden Panettiere, star of popular television series including "Heroes" and "Nashville," died Sunday at an apartment complex in South Carolina where she was found unresponsive, police said. She was 36.

4 days ago in Local

NH Man Charged After Reports of 100 mph Erratic Driving in Maine

Police say the vehicle was traveling over 100 mph

4 days ago in Local

One Person in Critical Condition from Crash in Hallowell

The Hallowell PD is investigating the crash.

6 days ago in Local

Auburn motorcyclist killed in collision

A 20-year-old Auburn man was killed when his motorcycle collided with a vehicle Thursday afternoon in Auburn.

6 days ago in Local

Graham Platner to speak at labor rally, one of his first public events since ending Maine campaign

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Former Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is scheduled to be the featured speaker at a…

6 days ago in Local

Storms, Hail Cause Power Outage at Portland Jetport

Jetport personnel say they implemented their Tarmac Delay Program.

7 days ago in Local

Sen. Collins Says ICE Agents in Maine Now Have Body Cameras

ICE has continued to be active in Maine.

7 days ago in Local

Drought Conditions Expand Across Maine

Severe drought has returned after completely disappearing.

7 days ago in Sports

Montero, Tigers shut out Guardians without a strikeout, a first in MLB since 2014

Keider Montero pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning and the Detroit Tigers blanked the Cleveland Guardians 3-0 on Thursday despite failing to record a strikeout.

7 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Winning ticket for $1 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in Illinois

A Powerball ticket sold at a gas station in western Illinois was the sole winner of the $1 billion jackpot, ending a three-month drought without a top-prize victor.

7 days ago in Sports

Chicago Bears could merge 2 sites for potential stadium in northwest Indiana

The Chicago Bears have at least one viable site for a new stadium in northwest Indiana and they are examining a second location as they move closer to finalizing a place for their new home.

7 days ago in Entertainment

Film academy to honor Colman Domingo, Charlize Theron and John Carpenter at museum gala

Actors Colman Domingo, Charlize Theron and filmmaker John Carpenter are set to be honored at the Academy Museum Gala this fall. The red carpet for the annual fundraising event, now in its sixth year, has become a reliably starry and glamorous affair — a West Coast rival to New York's Met Gala. This year's edition will take place on the evening of Oct. 17 in Los Angeles.