Maine Today

Maine's Largest Cities See Dramatic Drop in Homicides in 2025

State police report just 1 homicide across Bangor, Portland, and Lewiston last year as overall killings decline statewide.

Man Dies in Presque Isle House Fire

Domestic Abuse Poses Greater Threat to Maine Than Illegal Immigration

How Foreign Firms Fuel ICE Operations

Transnational supply chains enable U.S. immigration enforcement despite public scrutiny

Immigration Enforcement Reportedly Resurges in Rural Maine

Senators Angus King and Susan Collins at Odds Over ICE Reform Demands

Mainers Seek Cheaper Valentine's Day Gifts as Prices Rise

Chocolatiers report lower foot traffic but customers still splurging on smaller packages

Snowy and Freezing? It's the Perfect Time to Play Outside in Maine

Maine Lawmakers Seek to Reform Inequitable School Funding Formula

Maine Sees 20% Drop in Fatal Drug Overdoses in 2025

Fourth consecutive year of decline as harm reduction efforts and declining fentanyl prevalence fuel the trend

Portland Needle Exchange Program Distributes Over 1 Million Syringes

Maine Hospitals to Receive $71 Million for Emergency Department Upgrades

Maine Sees Light Snowfall, Less Than Predicted

Totals for Augusta, Durham, Lewiston and Kennebunk reported to be 2-5 inches

Winter Storm to Impact Maine's Evening Commute

Another Round of Snow Heading to Maine