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Helicopter carrying Iran’s president suffers a ‘hard landing,’ state TV says, and rescue is underway

By The Associated Press on May 19, 2024 01:00 pm
The likely crash comes as Iran under Raisi and Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei launched an unprecedented drone-and-missile attack on Israel just last month and has enriched uranium closer than ever to weapons-grade levels.
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Watch Gov. Janet Mills speak at SMCC graduation

By Leigh Tauss on May 19, 2024 12:02 pm
The 2024 class of 1,089 is the largest in the school’s history.
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Maine State Prison picks new warden following misconduct probe

By Leigh Tauss on May 19, 2024 10:33 am
The last warden, Matthew Magnusson, was ousted amid a misconduct probe into alleged hazing, harassment and inappropriate sexual relations between staff and inmates at the prison.
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Teenager ejected from vehicle, hospitalized after Bangor I-95 crash

By Leigh Tauss on May 19, 2024 08:49 am
A 17-year-old passenger who police say was not wearing a seatbelt was ejected from the vehicle when the truck they were in struck a guardrail on the highway.
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Seize the Grey wins the Preakness and ends Mystik Dan’s Triple Crown bid

By The Associated Press on May 19, 2024 05:48 am
Going off at 9-1 as one of the longest shots on the board, Seize the Grey moved to the lead immediately out of the starting gate and never looked back.
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New day care center helps fill a need in St. John Valley

By Christopher Bouchard on May 19, 2024 01:00 am
Black Moon Learning Center opened in Van Buren in February.
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What South Dakota’s governor doesn’t understand about bird dogs

By Julie Harris on May 19, 2024 01:00 am
Gov. Kristi Noem admitted to shooting and killing her dog in a gravel pit after it went berserk during a hunt, killed chickens and then allegedly showed aggression toward her.
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A Maine library tries to expand to house WoodenBoat’s former collection

By Bill Trotter on May 19, 2024 01:00 am
“Brooklin is really the wooden boat capital of the world," said Robert Baird, chair of the library’s capital campaign committee.
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This Maine-born gold tycoon’s murder is still a scandal

By Emily Burnham on May 19, 2024 01:00 am
Who was this remarkable self-made man — and how did he go from Piscataquis County to owning a gold mine, hobnobbing with royalty and living in a palatial Caribbean estate?
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These 4 pests can cause early damage to your garden crops

By Julia Bayly on May 19, 2024 01:00 am
In Maine, there are several early season pests that can damage those tender leaves and even destroy an entire planting.
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