Portland scores six runs on the fifth, then take the lead in the eighth, to win for the eighth time in nine games.

The Red Storm prevail in a battle of teams fighting for a bye in the first round of the Class A South playoffs.

Wenderly Noguera Pantoja, 11, was last seen walking away from Westbrook Middle School at about 2:15 p.m. Thursday.

Paul LePage is waiting in the wings. Four Democrats are hoping to face him in the general election for the right to represent ...

Federal prosecutors allege Matthew Charnay has evaded several law enforcement investigations across the country.

The budget is expected to result in an 8.5% tax increase, though the mill rate won't be officially set until September.

A child in Penobscot County was critically injured in an incident involving a lawn tractor Thursday evening, according to authorities. First responders were called around 6 p.m. to a home on Stetson ...

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Though Republicans haven’t won a U.S. House seat in the region since 2016, it’s not because district lines are unfair. It’s because they have lousy candidates and unpopular policies.

Garrett Whitlock was placed on the 15-day injured list on Thursday after slipping on a wet mound on Sunday and hyperextending his left knee. (Paul Sancya/Associated Press) BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox ...

Tanner Dostie, of Brunswick, appeared at a Portland courtroom Thursday to plead not guilty to the murder of his neighbor, Dennis Blasens.

Dannel Malloy, Chancellor of the University of Maine System, speaks during the State of Higher Education address before a joint convention of the Maine Senate and Maine House of Representatives on ...