6+ hour, 15+ min ago  (246+ words) Three Massachusetts residents were arrested in Lewiston, Maine Friday for allegedly stealing a dump truck in Marlborough and, after driving the truck 150 miles northward, intentionally crashing it into a police cruiser, officials said. The driver of the truck and two…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (592+ words) The state's public university system plans to award its first contract for an artificial intelligence platform to Chat GPT Edu, an Open AI chatbot tool for higher education, the system told employees and students in an email last week. The…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (202+ words) The firefighter killed during a large fire at a lumber mill in Midcoast Maine Friday has been identified as 27-year-old Andrew Cross, Maine State Police said Saturday. In addition to killing Cross, the fire injured several firefighters and civilians during…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (135+ words) Emergency personnel are responding to an incident at a lumber mill Friday in Searsmont, Maine, officials said. Representative Chellie Pingree wrote on X that officials are responding to the incident at Robbins Lumber, located at 506 Main Street South. Maine Governor…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (540+ words) Vice President JD Vance visited Bangor, Maine on Thursday to tout the Trump administration's efforts to combat fraud in federal benefit programs, saying that Americans have been "fleeced by your own government" for decades. Speaking to a roomful of supporters…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago  (293+ words) A Maine man allegedly came close to striking a trooper with his vehicle in New Hampshire on Sunday night before leading authorities on a pursuit into Massachusetts, where he crashed his SUV, officials said. In a statement, State Police in…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (665+ words) 42 Rachel Carson Lane, Wells, Maine Rachel Carson, whose research and powerful writing launched the modern environmental movement, now has her name attached to the short street in the beachfront town of Wells where this home is located " and to the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (258+ words) If you're looking for a little peace and quiet, a cottage named Sweet Pea just might be your answer. 609 Mason Bay Road, Unit C-2, is a 450-square-foot three-season cottage known as Sweet Pea. Built in 1930, the home is perched high on…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (509+ words) Maine Governor Janet Mills now supports increasing taxes on the state's richest residents, reversing her past opposition after lagging in recent polls for a key Democratic Senate primary. Mills on Thursday endorsed a millionaire tax included in a budget proposal…...

4+ week, 1+ hour ago  (637+ words) The Mavericks" Cooper Flagg, the 19-year-old Maine product and No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 Draft, edged former Duke teammate Kon Knueppel of the Hornets to win the NBA Rookie of the Year Award Monday night. Flagg was the first rookie…...