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7 days ago

Closures in Maine Mount with Blizzard Conditions Now Forecast

The National Weather Service is now forecasting wind up to 50 mph on Monday

7 days ago

Plow Truck Driver Faces Charges After Protesters Are Hit By Snow

Officers say the plow of the truck was down, which caused snow and ice to hit some of the protestors with enough force to knock them down.

1 week ago

Investigators identify man who died in Augusta house fire

The Maine State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating a fire at an Augusta home Thursday afternoon that left one person dead.

1 week ago

Maine congressional delegation weighs in on SCOTUS knocking down Trump emergency tariffs

Maine lawmakers are reacting after the U.S. Supreme Court's major decision on Friday declaring President Trump's emergency tariffs illegal.

1 week ago

A Fire in the Town of Lisbon, Leaves Home a Total Loss.

No one was hurt in the fire on Ferry Road.

1 week ago

Hannaford Recalling Select Meats Sold at South Portland Store

Hannaford says no injuries or illnesses have been reported in connection with the recalled products.

1 week ago

Pingree to Boycott Trump’s State of the Union for Counterrally

Pigree will join a growing number of Senators and Representatives at the Washington Mall

1 week ago

Police look for shooting suspect after 1 person injured in Portland Old Port

Portland Police are investigating a shooting that sent one person to the hospital.

1 week ago

Maine GOP headquarters evacuated after receiving envelope with white substance

The Maine Republican Party office in Augusta was evacuated Thursday when a suspicious envelope containing white powder was received.

1 week ago

Maine State Police Looking for Tips on 1981 Homicide

Details about what led to the victim's death have not been publicly released. 

2 weeks ago

Waterville-Winslow Ticonic Bridge to Fully Close for Week in March

MaineDOT says the activity will require full access to the bridge.

2 weeks ago

Second death reported after head-on crash in Poland

A second person has died after a head-on crash in Poland on Feb. 10.

2 weeks ago

Second worker who died from gas exposure at Baileyville paper mill identified

The Woodland Pulp paper mill in Baileyville has released the identity of a second person who died from gas exposure.

2 weeks ago

Maine Olympic Bobsledder Narrowly Misses Bronze Metal Finish in First Competition

Frank Del Duca and teammate Joshua Williamson came in fourth.

2 weeks ago

York County Corrections Officer Released from ICE Custody

The corrections officer was taken to the Plymouth County Correctional Facility in Massachusetts.

2 weeks ago

Shooter who opened fire at Rhode Island hockey game was BIW employee

The shooter who opened fire at a high school hockey game in Rhode Island on Monday was a Bath Iron Works employee.

2 weeks ago

Maine CDC confirms 4 new cases of measles

The Maine CDC has identified another four measles cases as it launches a new dashboard for tracking cases.

2 weeks ago

Water Line Repaired in Lisbon After Challenging Leak

Water Department staff says the leak was challenging to locate because it has not surfaced.

2 weeks ago

Maine’s Del Duca in Running For Bobsled Olympic Medal

It's Del Duca's second Olympics

2 weeks ago

Northern Maine Youth Shelter Closing Out of Lack of Funding

The Youth Shelter says it'll officially close next Tuesday.

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2 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Eddie Vedder turns solo vulnerability into a powerful plea in Netflix’s ‘Matter of Time’

The first time Eddie Vedder toured without Pearl Jam, he made some glaring mistakes onstage and felt discouraged. A few shows later, he ran into Bruce Springsteen, who told him that performing solo is terrifying but that vulnerability can be a force to harness.

2 days ago in Entertainment

30 years after Pokémon’s release, fans are still trying to catch ’em all

In the 30 years since Pokémon debuted in Japan with the 1996 release of Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green for Nintendo Game Boy, the franchise has taken over the globe with its animated shows, mobile games and highly coveted trading cards. Its popularity continues with fans young and old.

3 days ago in Entertainment

Park Chan-wook will lead the Cannes Film Festival jury, will be the 1st Korean in the role

Park Chan-wook, the Korean filmmaker of "Oldboy" and "No Other Choice," will head the jury at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, festival organizers announced Thursday.

3 days ago in Trending, World

FIFA’s Infantino has ‘complete confidence’ in Mexico to host World Cup games despite cartel violence

The violence that erupted in Mexico after the death of a powerful drug lord has left many questioning whether the country will be able to co-host the World Cup in just over three months. FIFA President Gianni Infantino thinks it can.

4 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Phil Collins, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Iron Maiden, Luther Vandross and Shakira get Rock Hall nominations

Phil Collins, Mariah Carey, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Iron Maiden, Luther Vandross and Shakira are some the 2026 nominees for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a wide net that includes rap, metal, R&B, hip-hop, Britpop, blues rock and pop.