Some believe the administration will alleviate financial pressures and secure the border. Others worry of potential consequences to the climate and immigrants.

New data compiled by Maine State Police show that there were 35 homicides in the state in 2024. The year before, state police recorded 53 homicides — the most on record — including the 18 people who died in the Lewiston mass shooting. There were 40 in 1989.

Trump signed a handful of executive orders Monday, including declaring a national emergency at the southern border.

PORTLAND, Maine — As Black History Month approaches, local organizations are spotlighting Maine’s rich and often overlooked Black history. One such effort is a Black History Walking Tour hosted by Black Travel Maine, held Sunday in Portland.

PORTLAND (WGME) --- Bitter cold temps continue in Maine for the next couple days. Lows may approach -20 once again in parts of the state. Slow moderation of temperatures with mostly dry weather is expected into the weekend.

Want to eat like a king the next time you head north? Here's where to find the best lobster in Portland, Maine.

A Maine woman who falsely claimed to own a beauty salon to get COVID-19 pandemic relief program funds has pleaded guilty to wire fraud, the U.S. Attorney said Monday.

Commercial-scale leases in the Gulf of Maine, a state research project and plans for a turbine-assembly port will be affected by one of the new president's first executive orders.

Not sure what to do in the winter months in Maine? Here is a quick list of activities to try both outdoors and indoors, plus a few popular spots to try them.

A Maine pup is heading to the Puppy Bowl in a few weeks.Tula is from the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland and will get to romp around in the Puppy Bowl, which airs before the Super Bowl.Also read: Cooper Flagg leads Duke to victory over Boston CollegeThe husky and Great Pyrenees mix came to Maine in September with her siblings.

The Maine Turnpike Authority is sharing few details about its ongoing search for a new executive director despite promises to promote transparency and public involvement in the wake of controversy over the stalled Gorham Connector proposal.

Matthew Wolden most recently served as the interim chief operating officer at University of California Health system hospitals in San Francisco.