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1 week ago in Local
Maine Turnpike to See Sight Rise in Labor Day Traffic from Lat Year
The agency says more than 1.12 million transactions are expected between Friday and Monday.
1 week ago in Local
Bat Tests Positive for Rabies in Portland
The city is recommending some basic tips for people to avoid rabies.
1 week ago in Local
Sen. Collins “extremely alarmed” by firing of CDC director
Sen. Susan Collins is voicing concerns after the firing of the U.S. CDC Director.
1 week ago in Local
Van driver charged with OUI after rollover crash in Sidney
One person suffered serious injuries when a van rolled over on I-95 in Sidney.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Nonalcoholic beer and mocktails can help people stay sober or drink less, but are not for everyone
Several years into her sobriety, Logan Denzer decided to try nonalcoholic beer and mocktails while others around her drank real booze. "A lot of people feel out of place" when everyone else is imbibing, said the 27-year-old from Los Angeles, who considers these beverages "an excellent solution."
1 week ago in National
Closure of Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration detention center can proceed, judge says
A federal judge in Miami has refused to pause her order requiring the winding down of the immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as "Alligator Alcatraz" while the federal government appeals her ruling.
1 week ago in Entertainment
For Yorgos Lanthimos, new Emma Stone film ‘Bugonia’ isn’t a dystopia. It’s real
"Bugonia" is having its world premiere Thursday evening at the prestigious Venice Film Festival, where it's in competition for the top prize, the Golden Lion. Focus Features is releasing the film in North American theaters on Oct. 24.
1 week ago in Local
Motorcycle Rider in Critical Condition After Crash in Lisbon Falls
The crash remains under investigation.
1 week ago in Local
Biddeford Trash Truck Breakdown on I-95 Leads to Numerous Flat Tires
No injuries have been reported.
1 week ago in Local
New Hampshire Woman Dies in Sebago Lake
Police say she was found unconscious in the water in the town of Sebago
1 week ago in Local
Gov. Mills “seriously considering” Senate run to challenge Susan Collins
Gov. Janet Mills could announce a decision about a Senate run in November.
1 week ago in Local
Missing Plymouth woman found dead in Newport
The body of a Plymouth woman who was reported missing last Friday was found in Newport.
1 week ago in National, Trending
A shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school kills 2 children, injures 17 people
A shooter opened fire Wednesday morning during Mass at a Minneapolis Catholic school, killing two children and injuring 17 other people before killing himself, officials said.
1 week ago in Local
Portland Mayor Clarifies City’s ICE Policy After Grant Controversy
The city is accepting the grant but will fight against the ICE requirement in court.
1 week ago in World
Tons of overripe tomatoes become projectiles in Spain’s ‘Tomatina’ food fight
Thousands of people from around the world seeking a uniquely messy thrill spent one wild hour flinging bushels of overripe tomatoes at each other during Spain's "Tomatina" celebration Wednesday.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
At some colleges, move-in day includes students’ dogs and cats
Crossing paths with dogs, cats and other animals is part of campus life for students at Eckerd College, a liberal arts school in Florida that allows pets to live in dormitories.
1 week ago in Sports
Wimbledon champions Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek get off to good starts at the US Open
Iga Swiatek is trying to do something no woman has done since Serena Williams in 2012: win the U.S. Open and Wimbledon in the same season. Jannik Sinner is trying to do something no man has done since Roger Federer in 2008: repeat as U.S. Open champion.
1 week ago in Entertainment
James Cameron on two decades of making ‘Avatar’ and the future he sees for movies
James Cameron first began developing "Avatar" more than 30 years ago. He started working on the first film in earnest 20 years ago. Production on the third film, "Fire and Ash," which ran concurrently with 2022's "The Way of Water," got underway eight years ago.
1 week ago in Local
High Fire Danger Persists in Central-Southern Maine
Rangers say vegetation is showing signs of stress because of building drought conditions.
