A fierce three-alarm fire tore through Portland, Maine's historic Custom House Wharf on Friday, sinking a boat and damaging buildings. Two firefighters suffered minor injuries. Read the latest on the investigation.
A major fire tore through Portland's historic Custom House Wharf, damaging buildings and sinking boats. One firefighter injured. Read the latest on the investigation.
Police in Northern Ireland are searching for a suspect after a man and woman were stabbed in Bangor. The public is warned not to approach. Follow for breaking updates.
Two people hospitalised after a stabbing in Bangor on Christmas Eve. One victim is in a critical condition. Police urge witnesses to come forward.
A kitten abandoned near a Costco bin in freezing temperatures has been rescued and is now living a pampered life. The heartwarming story went viral on Reddit, amassing over 57,000 upvotes.
A five-year-old boy, Simon Gonzalez, was fatally struck by his school bus in Standish, Maine. The community mourns as an investigation into the tragic incident continues.
A Love Island All Stars contestant has been accidentally revealed by his footballer brother. Scott van-der-Sluis is set for a fourth villa stint after the tipsy slip-up. Read the full story here.
The disappearance of 13-year-old Stefanie Damron in rural Maine remains unsolved, with neighbours revealing a history of concerning living conditions and inconsistent accounts from her family. Read the full investigation.
Amy Rush explains her transformation from a vegetarian opposed to hunting to an ethical hunter providing food for her family. Discover her unique journey and philosophy.
Stormont's Agriculture Minister confirms no mass culling planned after bluetongue detected near Bangor. 2 confirmed, 44 suspected cases. No risk to public health or food safety.
Jackie Apostle and Lottie Moss attended the CulturedXO launch at The MAINE Mayfair. The new fashion platform for non-male audiences debuted with live music and cocktails. Read more.
A Milford man was arrested after a resident found him sleeping on their sofa and unwrapping their Christmas gifts. Bangor Police urge the public to secure their homes.
Northern Ireland investigates its first suspected bluetongue virus cases in cattle near Bangor. A 20km control zone is in effect. The disease does not affect humans.
The community mourns the sudden loss of Poppy Johnson, an 18-year-old Bangor University student and passionate animal lover. Read the touching tributes.
Hunters in Maine warned not to eat wild turkeys after dangerous PFAS chemicals discovered. Learn about the growing contamination crisis affecting wildlife across the US.
Avangrid secures final Maine permit for its contentious hydropower corridor, set to power Massachusetts homes despite a 2021 public referendum rejecting the project.
Discover Lonely Planet's must-visit spots for 2026, including dreamy Maine and the rugged Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Start planning your adventure now!
The remains found in Blaine have been identified as Tomis Hoyt, a mother of two last seen walking barefoot in Maine. Read the full story and her family's plea for answers.
The Costa del Sol, a favourite UK holiday destination, is facing a violent wave of organised crime, with murders and drug trafficking happening in plain sight. Discover the darker side of the sunny coast.
Severe weather system unleashes multiple tornadoes and catastrophic flooding across Maine and New Hampshire, causing widespread damage and emergency responses.
Democratic Party in Bangor, Maine faces controversy after endorsing Angela Walker for city council despite her husband serving life for brutal 1993 murder. Stephen King's hometown embroiled in political drama.
Shocking healthcare policy in Maine sees terminally ill patients receiving letters preparing them for death instead of treatment, sparking national outrage and calls for reform.
Discover why Lonely Planet has earmarked Maine's stunning coastline and North Dakota's rugged badlands as must-visit destinations for 2026 in their latest travel forecast.
Exclusive investigation reveals Pentagon's failure to report Maine mass shooter Robert Card to FBI database, raising serious questions about US military protocols and public safety.
First Steps Learning Academy in Bangor has been closed following a damning Ofsted inspection that revealed serious safeguarding failures, including unsupervised children and inadequate staff vetting procedures.
A Maine high school principal faces suspension after wearing a controversial ICE costume to a Halloween party, prompting widespread condemnation and a formal investigation into the offensive attire.
Kennebunk school administrator Leslie Trentalange resigns after controversial comments about transgender students, igniting fierce discussion about education and inclusion policies in American schools.
Democratic newcomer Graham Platner defies expectations to claim Maine's Senate seat, dealing a significant blow to Republican ambitions and reshaping the political landscape ahead of key legislative battles.
A grieving mother from Maine has won a landmark wrongful death lawsuit after medical professionals failed to diagnose her son's fatal heart condition, highlighting critical healthcare failures.
Bangor University researchers uncover remarkable survival and evolution of minority languages across the UK and beyond, challenging assumptions about linguistic diversity in the digital age.