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When will Maine see its first 80- and 90-degree days this season?

In past years, the first 80-degree day has arrived as early as March, in 2012, and as late as late June, in 1958.

What the EPA’s partial rollback of the ‘forever chemical’ drinking water rule means

PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a group of hazardous chemicals that have been around for decades.

UMaine baseball looking to ‘get right’ before hosting conference tournament next week

UMaine still sits in second place heading into a non-conference series against the University of Connecticut.

Hannah Pingree will leave Janet Mills’ office ahead of possible 2026 run to succeed her

The former House speaker's impending departure from the Democratic governor’s office was well-known among insiders.

Police seize 700 marijuana plants from illegal central Maine growhouse

The Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office used a warrant to search the Belgrade house after receiving a tip.

Mainer wanted in Texas and accused of harassing flagger found hiding in closet

Daryl Terry, 26, had warrants out for his in both Maine and Texas.

Paul LePage baselessly claims there was illegal voting in race he lost to Janet Mills

The Republican became well known for his controversial statements while in the Blaine House from 2011 to 2019.

Penobscot Nation chief accused of drunken driving in Bangor

Kirk Francis Sr. allegedly had a blood alcohol level of 0.21.

Maine girls track star calls Laurel Libby a ‘hateful’ bully

“The fact that someone else finished in front of me didn’t diminish the happiness I felt after finishing that race. I don’t feel like first place was taken from me."

Maine overdose deaths decreased 19 percent last year as US saw biggest one-year decline

In Maine, reported overdose deaths dropped by 19 percent, according to state data released in February.

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