A few other challengers have declared candidacies for the Democratic nomination, including oyster farmer Graham Platner, who has launched an aggressive social media campaign. Platner has the backing of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, an independent who caucuses with Democrats.

With only a little rain, and hundreds of wells running dry across Maine, the drought is top of mind for many Mainers.

If voters approve Question 2 on the November ballot, Maine would end up with two laws on the books that would make it possible to remove firearms from someone considered to be dangerous. While twenty-one states,

The nonprofit Maine Preservation has added four properties to its Most Endangered Historic Places list, including the Governor Abner Coburn House in Skowhegan.

Authorities say the driver of a pickup truck was under the influence when he crossed the centerline and hit an SUV head-on in Woolwich, leaving a Maine woman seriously injured.The Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office says 33-year-old Porter Sickels of Biddeford driving a Ford F-150 on Route 1 around 6:10 p.

Parent Nick Blanchard and two women staged a protest at Maine's capital school board meeting against transgender students using girls locker rooms and sports.

Luke Piper, Greely: Accounted for five touchdowns — three passing, two rushing — in the sixth-ranked Rangers’ 35-14 win over Wells. He completed 9 of 18 passes for 144 yards and ran for 72 yards on 11 carries, and also intercepted a pass.

Amber Oaks was a passenger in a side-by-side driven by another woman when authorities say the driver's firearm discharged, hitting Oaks in the knee.