Maine News & Breaking Stories

First NEVI-funded EV charging station opens in London, Ohio. Federal goal of 500,000 public chargers by 2030 on track.

Miss Maryland was won by Bailey Anne Kennedy, a plus-size model, and Miss Alabama was won by Sara Milliken, facing criticism.

Senator Manchin of West Virginia changes party registration to independent, sparking speculation about his political future and potential run for office.

Join us for a free Q&A session with Barnes and Noble CEO James Daunt on June 3 at 9 a.m. Limited seating available.

Pope Francis recognizes miracle attributed to Bl. Carlo Acutis, paving way for canonization. Italian teenager's legacy lives on through miracles.

Chet Hanks declares 'white boy summer' on Instagram, explains rap beef to Tom Hanks, sparking viral frenzy and controversy.

Andy Hoglund, freelance writer at Entertainment Weekly since 2019, reflects on the highs and lows of Saturday Night Live season 49.

Crackhead Barney confronts Alec Baldwin demanding "Free Palestine," leading to a heated argument and phone-smacking incident at a NYC cafe.

Tax day is here! File your 2023 returns by 11:59 p.m. to avoid late fees. IRS improves services with new online tools.

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Severe weather threat in Appalachia as storms with hail, damaging winds, and tornado risk move east, impacting millions of people.

NAIA Council unanimously approves new policy allowing transgender athletes to participate in sports based on biological sex.

Severe weather threatens to ruin solar eclipse in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Arkansas, with hail, tornadoes, and high winds forecasted.

Watch live coverage of the 2024 solar eclipse on FOX 35 until 5 p.m. NASA unveils Eclipse Explorer tool for visualization.

Follow live-blog for real-time updates and key results from Super Tuesday primaries with over a third of GOP delegates at stake.

Super Tuesday on March 5 sees the most states holding presidential primaries. Biden leads Dems, Trump faces challenges, Supreme Court ruling.

Supreme Court restores Trump to Colorado ballot, ruling state lacked authority to disqualify him. Decision seen as politically charged.

Kennebec Savings Bank awards $30,000 Catalyst Grants to Waterville Area Soup Kitchen, Mitchell Institute, and Augusta Teen Center for innovative projects.

BREAKING: Iowa Hawkeye star Caitlin Clark declares for WNBA draft, foregoing last year of college eligibility. Historic decision spreads like wildfire.

Protestors briefly blocked traffic at Donald Trump's New York trial. Letitia James cheered as Trump was fined $350m.

Iowa basketball superstar Caitlin Clark is on the verge of breaking the NCAA all-time women's scoring record. Fans are excited.

Donald Trump's Valentine's Day message to Melania thanks her for support and asks for campaign donations. Melania returns to campaign trail.

The Supreme Court is skeptical of efforts to keep Trump off the 2024 ballot, raising questions of insurrection and eligibility.

Trump's lawyers ask Supreme Court to reverse decision disqualifying him from Colorado primary ballot, citing 14th Amendment. Hearing set for Feb. 8.

The federal pandemic aid is ending, but many states are stepping in with their own permanent child tax credits.

Two self-made weathermen give snowstorm predictions for New England, with one forecasting 8-12 inches and the other 5-10 inches.

Trump is eligible to appear on 2024 primary ballots. States are divided on his eligibility to run for office.

Maine disqualifies Donald Trump from ballot due to role in Capitol attack. Trump campaign vows appeal to Supreme Court.

Rutgers moves defensive end Kenny Fletcher to tight end for Pinstripe Bowl, potentially opening up more playing time for him.

Leonard Bernstein's tragic personal life and his passion for music are vividly portrayed in Bradley Cooper's Maestro. A must-watch biographical drama.

Minnesota's new state flag will feature an eight-pointed North Star on a dark blue background, symbolizing unity and pride for all.

Animal rescue organization challenges Taylor Swift fans to donate $13 to local shelters on her birthday with #TaylorSwiftChallenge.

Slovenian police tried to poison me with a zinc supplement, but I used it to cure my herpes and common cold.

Vestryman Fred French impressed 16 dinner guests with a classic 1878 Thanksgiving feast. Maine's Thanksgiving history is brimming with stories.

"Controversial Church Militant founder Michael Voris resigns over 'morality clause' violation, citing 'ugly truths from my past' in emotional video."

Big Ten bans Harbaugh from coaching at Michigan's three remaining regular-season games, but Michigan could take legal action to block the ban.

Chicago Cubs make surprising managerial moves, hiring Craig Counsell and firing David Ross. Counsell signs record-breaking deal worth over $40 million.

Suspect in Maine shooting spree found dead by suicide, causing local politicians to call for a ban on assault rifles.

Republican critics lash out at Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Golden for changing his position on a proposed assault weapons ban after 19 people were killed by a gunman in Lewiston.

At least 16 people are dead after a man opened fire at a bar and a bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine.

Bates College Museum of Art and Mount Desert Island Historical Society win recognition in New England Museum Association Publication Awards Competition.

At least 16 people were killed and dozens more wounded in a shooting at a bar and bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine. The suspect, Robert Card, was identified as a person of interest and had previously been committed to a mental health facility. Residents were ordered to shelter in place as authorities searched for Card.

At least 16 people were killed and 50 injured in shootings in Lewiston, Maine, with the death toll potentially higher.

At least 16 people were killed and dozens more injured in a shooting at a bowling alley and bar in Lewiston, Maine. The suspect remains at large.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce made surprise cameos on the season premiere of Saturday Night Live, sparking rumors of a new romance. The rumored couple's brief appearances were the talk of the night, and they were later seen holding hands at the SNL after-party. Fans are now eagerly watching to see if they attend Kelce's brother's football game.

Get ready for clear but chilly weather this week, with a chance of rain on the weekend. #WeatherForecast #ChillyWeek

Lottery jackpots in the US are reaching record-breaking amounts, with three prizes exceeding $1 billion this year alone. The current Powerball jackpot is expected to reach $1.2 billion.

Google Doodle celebrates the Appalachian Trail, the longest hiking-only footpath in the world, on its establishment anniversary.

The Atlanta Falcons and the Detroit Lions will face off in a potentially pivotal game at Ford Field. Both teams have a chance to improve their chances of making the playoffs. The Falcons have been impressed with rookie running back Bijan Robinson, while the Lions have eased their rookie running back Jahmyr Gibbs into the season. The Falcons have shown strength in closing out games, and cornerback Jeff Okudah may make his debut against his former team.

Innovative Ivy League football coach Buddy Teevens dies at 66 from injuries sustained in a bicycle accident.