This time five years ago, Portland was gearing up for a new winter festival modeled after Quebec City's famed Carnaval featuring parties, ice sculptures and outdoor sports, and the organizer was bullish on its prospects.

Police say the suspect is being held on $10,000 bail after he was charged with possession of sexually explicit material depicting a child younger than 12.

Several Maine cities and nonprofits asked lawmakers Thursday to reject a proposal to limit emergency housing support, saying it would put hundreds of families at risk of eviction and lead to higher demand for other safety net programs.

Maine, breaks with party to vote against Pete Hegseth, Trump's nominee for Defense Secretary. Can he still get confirmed?

LifeFlight of Maine is this year’s recipient of Vertical Aviation International’s “Salute to Excellence Safety Award.”

Maine (WABI) - A Maine pup is heading to the 2025 Puppy Bowl in February. Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland alum, Tula. will be participating in this year’s Animal Planet Puppy Bowl. Tula is a Siberian Husky and Great Pyrenees mix.

A decades-old Cumberland County sexual abuse case is revived when the suspect reappears — but justice has proven to be elusive.

New numbers from the Maine Department of Public Safety show there were 35 recorded homicides in Maine in 2024.

Trump signed a handful of executive orders Monday, including declaring a national emergency at the southern border.

CUTLER, Maine — After a multi-day search effort, officials have located Sudden Impact, the boat that was carrying two Maine fishermen who have been missing since Saturday evening.

Earlier this month, the independent watchdog monitoring Maine’s child welfare agency went before the legislature’s government oversight committee and admitted frustration.

HARTFORD, Conn. — Hartford police say a suspect in a car chased two children and opened gunfire, injuring a 12-year-old boy Wednesday after a snowball hit the car. At 7:15 p.m., officers went to Capitol Avenue at Park Terrace for a report of the shooting, police said.