Bobcat in Rumford ‘fascinated’ by bridge; police say ‘people should not panic.’

The bobcat seems healthy and is exhibiting an unusual interest in the High Bridge.

Teenager charged in Lewiston man’s death now accused of assault at Long Creek

Emmanuel Nkurunziza is charged with assault after a fight that his lawyer describes as ‘a racially-charged incident.’

Stephen King, the mystery woman and the unlocked window: Methodist Church burglarized in Durham

DURHAM — In the Durham Historical Society archives is an old newspaper photo of author Stephen King giving a sermon at the Methodist Church not far from his childhood home. In that photo, several items can be seen. Among them: a flag, a cross and a memorial plaque hanging on a wall. All of those […]

Maine festival celebrates all things Moxie and beyond

A recipe contest, giant hamster wheel, art show and parade are among the events for Friday, Saturday and Sunday in Lisbon.

Police investigate shooting in Lewiston late Thursday night

Victim on Bartlett Street reportedly shot multiple times in the stomach.

Auburn man collapses while fighting hay fire in his field

Witnesses said the back of Roger Gauthier hay cart went up in flames and the flames spread quickly

Livermore biker killed when car collides with 2 motorcycles in Turner

Matthew Houle, 32, died at the scene, police say.

Poland motorcyclist dies in Casco crash

Robert Hollingshead, 52, collided with a pickup truck a the intersection of routes 11 and 121.

Lewiston watches closely as migrants flow into Portland

LEWISTON — Portland is experiencing an influx of migrants that some worry could spread into Lewiston. On Tuesday, Portland City Manager Jon Jennings set up an emergency shelter to accommodate more than 200 asylum seekers heading to the city from the South. As Jennings prepared to get the emergency shelter staffed, he said he would […]

Man killed in Lewiston motorcycle crash