But sun and temperatures in the mid-40s were forecast to melt much of the 1-3 inches that accumulated across southern Maine early Sunday.

Next month, Togo's Maine descendants will retrace his famous, life-saving race across Alaska to celebrate its 100th anniversary.

On the 100th anniversary of Togo's life-saving run across the Alaskan wilderness, an effort is underway to honor the sled dog breed.

Adopt A Tree volunteers are determined to slow the wily Asiatic bittersweet and help preserve biodiversity on the island.

The 75-year-old charity uses donations from readers to buy toys and books for children who otherwise would not receive gifts.

Neither Susan Collins nor Jared Golden are seen as predictable votes for their parties, and narrow margins in Congress mean it's more likely they will be looked to as key votes.

The team forfeited the second half of its season after officials began investigating. Seven players were removed from the team.

The Celtics erased a 14-point, third-quarter deficit, taking a 97-94 lead early in the fourth. Memphis rallied and led 117-115 with less than four minutes to play.

The number of parents citing child care-related work disruptions has risen 19% from pre-pandemic levels and is 17% higher than at the peak of the COVID-19 crisis.

Trump said it was a 'very great honor' to be there, while hinting at challenges ahead.

The latest package will include more drones and munitions for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMARS, that the U.S. has provided.

The professional soccer team that will begin play at Portland's Fitzpatrick Stadium this spring held a tryout for Mainers on Saturday in Falmouth.

More than 2,000 architects, builders, engineers and craftspeople have spent the past 5 years bringing the cathedral back to life.

The National Weather Service is predicting a small storm Saturday night into Sunday morning.

Most ruling party lawmakers boycotted a parliamentary vote Saturday to deny a two-thirds majority needed to suspend President Yoon Suk Yeol's powers.

Nearly 4 days after the shooting of Brian Thompson, police still do not know the gunman’s name or whereabouts or have a motive for the killing.

The loon count takes place annually on the third Saturday in July – July 20 this year, when 1,624 volunteers turned out across 407 lakes.

The sustainability fellowship program was launched last year to train the next generation of leaders and build an official sustainability network in southern Maine.

Portland Public Schools is appealing a state decision that it failed to timely evaluate a student for special education eligibility and ordered the district to pay for private education.

The Canadian company posted a steep drop in third-quarter revenue and a wider financial loss than in the same period last year.

The money will go toward Maine's digital equity plan, which prioritizes expanding internet access throughout the state and bringing certain government services online.

Damron was last seen walking out of her family home and into the woods in late September.

Police say Gary Brinson, a 69-year-old Bangor resident, is charged with killing 64-year-old Lee Ruona, also of Bangor.

Lawmakers are fiercely hammering out a bill to fund the government, and health-care leaders are pushing to add priorities to one of the final pieces of legislation this Congress.

Police say the remains of a woman who fell into a sinkhole have been recovered 4 days after she went missing while searching for her cat.

Atlanta-based Gentiva Hospice claims Utah-based Bristol Hospice set up a competing operation in the Bangor area with help from a registered nurse administrator who previously worked for Gentiva.

Chad Johnston has served with the department for 25 years. The City Council will vote on his appointment at its next meeting.

This is not your traditional Christmas decorating. The display is all encompassing, from the spotlights on the roof to the animated Christmas trees and candy canes on the front lawn. 

Step up your next night out at these bars, pubs and restaurants offering board games, card games and more.

The U.S. has said it’s concerned about TikTok collecting vast swaths of user data, including sensitive information on viewing habits, that could fall into the hands of the Chinese government through coercion.

Long-term joblessness is at its highest in almost 3 years.

Post-pandemic changes to dining habits and staffing woes strained the nearly 6-year-old downtown restaurant.

The U.S. government has ordered testing of the nation’s milk supply for bird flu to better monitor the spread of the virus in dairy cows.

All water in the district, which provides public drinking water to Augusta, now comes from three wells near Bond Brook.

The state has denied that Makinzlee Handrahan's mother had anything to do with her death – and instead charged Tyler Witham-Jordan with depraved indifference murder.

The volunteers at the Seashore Trolley Museum share a love for public transit and educating visitors about the trolley cars that once carried people through their communities.

Staff members at the Starbucks at Waterville Commons announced Thursday that they filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board to form a union.

Plus, on Sunday, Space hosts a festival of films all about women and water.

More than 300,000 Ram Heavy Duty pickup trucks are being because a faulty part could cause certain braking and tracking systems to fail.

As Trump’s defense secretary, Pete Hegseth would oversee around 3 million military and civilian personnel and a recently reformed process for prosecuting sexual assault and other serious crimes.

Possible leads have emerged about the gunman's travel before the shooting and a message scrawled on ammunition.

The plan has been criticized by advocates who say it would increase the risk of harm to Maine children, though one provider said it would fill a critical gap for those with severe behavioral health needs.

The interactions remind volunteers why they donate their time to keep the fund running – to provide holiday gifts to children who might otherwise get none.

The new Avesta Housing program is meant to help moderate-income families that are 'often overlooked' afford their first home.

The potential mutation would allow the avian influenza virus sweeping through cattle herds to attach to a receptor protein on the surface of our cells.

Casual restaurants have seen more pronounced difficulties because they depend on customers with lower incomes and have to compete with fast food chains employing the same tactics.

President Biden’s team is worried that the Trump administration will go after such figures as Adam Schiff, Liz Cheney and Anthony Fauci.

The National Weather Service has canceled its tsunami warning for the U.S. West Coast after there was a 7.0 magnitude earthquake.

The cryptocurrency officially rose six figures Wednesday night, just hours after the president-elect said he intends to nominate cryptocurrency advocate Paul Atkins to be the next chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

It is part of a plan to prioritize other services hospital officials see as more crucial to meeting the needs of the public.

Brandon Libby, 37, is accused of killing Amanda Brown, his girlfriend and the mother of two of his children, on June 14, 2021.

The state Board of Environmental Protection adopted the rules Thursday despite opponents saying the regulations are unclear and the costs will be passed on to consumers.

A new report from Educate Maine offers recommendations to improve educator recruitment and retention. The report is based on interviews with about 250 teachers statewide.

Sidney Hoyt was only wearing socks and sandals when he stepped out of his car to look for help after he and a friend got turned around on snowy rural roads northeast of Bangor.

The shop, which specializes in laminated pastries and sourdough bread, is located at 868 Roosevelt Trail.

The two breweries and their facilities will continue to operate independently after the sale, which is expected to be completed by the end of the year.

Sean Hoessli and Lindie Kuzmich moved to Maine from Montreal to take over the arthouse movie theater.

Gov. Janet Mills says Sanborn, a small-business owner and lawyer, understands the challenges ratepayers face as the cost of electricity rises.

The reason for the killing remains unknown, but New York City police say evidence firmly points to it being a targeted attack.

The daytime eatery, set to open by June, takes over the former home of Union Bagel.