Arrests listed from Dec. 2 to Dec. 9 at the Franklin County Detention Center.

Strong winds Wednesday could lead to outages. Heavy rain and quickly melting snow could lead to flooding.

Through the support of the L.L.Bean Maine Land Trust Grant Program, Maine Coast Heritage Trust awarded funds ranging from $8,000-$10,000 for conservation projects in six counties across the state.

Nate Libby, the assistant director of economic development, will take the helm from Jeffers.

The National Weather Service said heavy rain and snowmelt Wednesday could cause flooding in central Maine.

Manhattan prosecutors filed murder and other charges against Luigi Nicholas Mangione, 26, according to an online court docket.

'We rely on Mother Nature' and bad snow years can 'devastate' the businesses that depend on snowmobilers, Maine Snowmobile Association President Al Swett said.

Even if a judge approves the sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to The Onion, it will still be bound by Elon Musk’s X Corporation’s terms of service.

It is the second round of layoffs announced this year by the Freeport-based outdoor clothing and equipment brand.

Brittany Moura, 38, was arrested on Friday on a felony charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer.

Rep. Chellie Pingree, Sen. Angus King and Gov. Janet Mills are asking federal authorities to permanently extend automatic work permit renewals for up to 540 days because of a backlog in asylum cases.

The homeowner received an alert on their phone, went to the house and found a broken window.

Marshalls also was closed Friday after gas odor was reported.

The fire at Dingley Press on Monday morning was safely extinguished and no injuries were reported.

The city and social service organizations are struggling to help dozens of individuals sleeping outside who can't or won't stay in a shelter, but the mayor says Portland can only do so much.

Over 14 years, Unitil Corp. installed high-density plastic pipe and made other upgrades that have cut gas leaks and methane escaping into the air.

The Christmas in Auburn parade, tree lighting and Santa Claus visit at Festival Plaza drew hundreds of residents and visitors Sunday.

Sun Journal photographers select some of their favorite images from last week.

The convoy is headed to Arlington National Cemetery.

Hundreds from around town and beyond enjoyed the first Christmas in Auburn parade since before the pandemic. Ahead of the tree lighting, many enjoyed free hot chocolate and holiday music with friends and family.

On Faith: Hayashida's faith is shaped by the complexities of real life.

Financial support for the nonprofit support groups has surged since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Pinkham's Treefarm is one of about a dozen Maine Christmas tree farms to donate trees to military bases and families of deployed troops.

A new study published Wednesday is one of the few to specifically compare dark and milk chocolate.

The children’s wishes are published on the project’s website. Donors affectionately known as magicians then choose a letter and buy the requested gift for the 'reindeer' to deliver.

Only the years 2012, 2021 and 2022 were more unusually dry this late in the year, putting 2024 in fourth place for countrywide dryness since such records began in 2000.

The president-elect's 'Meet the Press' interview also touched on monetary policy, immigration, abortion and U.S. involvement in Ukraine.

There are several Facebook groups for solo agers, as well as in-person groups springing up across the country, conferences and webinars, a national clearinghouse of resources and an expanding array of books on the topic.

The Russian agencies, Tass and RIA, cited an unidentified Kremlin source on Assad and his family being given asylum in Moscow, his longtime ally and protector.

On the 100th anniversary of Togo's life-saving run across the Alaskan wilderness, an effort is underway to honor the sled dog breed.

The 75-year-old charity uses donations from readers to buy toys and books for children who otherwise would not receive gifts.

Neither Susan Collins nor Jared Golden are seen as predictable votes for their parties, and narrow margins in Congress mean it's more likely they will be looked to as key votes.

The team forfeited the second half of its season after officials began investigating. Seven players were removed from the team.

The photographer, school leader and current executive director of Rangeley Friends of the Arts is working with the community to enhance the arts for everyone and make Rangeley an arts hub.

The Celtics erased a 14-point, third-quarter deficit, taking a 97-94 lead early in the fourth. Memphis rallied and led 117-115 with less than four minutes to play.

Eric Ouellette, 44, flipped his SUV on Old Greene Road on Saturday and fled the scene on foot with his dog, according to police.

The number of parents citing child care-related work disruptions has risen 19% from pre-pandemic levels and is 17% higher than at the peak of the COVID-19 crisis.

The latest package will include more drones and munitions for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMARS, that the U.S. has provided.

Santa and Mrs. Claus, ice skating, train rides and horse drawn carriages, food trucks and family games — what's not to love about Lewiston's annual Holiday at the Plaza?

The professional soccer team that will begin play at Portland's Fitzpatrick Stadium this spring held a tryout for Mainers on Saturday in Falmouth.

People from near and far visited The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center in Livermore for Christmas at Norlands and the Jay-Livermore-Livermore Falls Chamber of Commerce's Olde Fashioned Christmas on Saturday.

The 48th annual Chester Greenwood Day parade in Farmington delighted spectators with creative floats, festive walkers and holiday cheer on a blustery 25-degree day.

More than 2,000 architects, builders, engineers and craftspeople have spent the past 5 years bringing the cathedral back to life.

Jacob Pendexter, 44, was out on bail for domestic violence charges when he violated conditions of release by returning to a Snow Avenue home.

Most ruling party lawmakers boycotted a parliamentary vote Saturday to deny a two-thirds majority needed to suspend President Yoon Suk Yeol's powers.

Nearly 4 days after the shooting of Brian Thompson, police still do not know the gunman’s name or whereabouts or have a motive for the killing.

The loon count takes place annually on the third Saturday in July – July 20 this year, when 1,624 volunteers turned out across 407 lakes.

The Canadian company posted a steep drop in third-quarter revenue and a wider financial loss than in the same period last year.