A group of Maine physicians is calling on Sen. Susan Collins to reject Robert F Kennedy Jr. as Department of Health and Human Services Secretary.

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Across the country the price of eggs is on the rise and local companies are feeling the pinch. A bird flu outbreak is behind the rapid rise in prices. In November and December over 17 million egg-laying hens were killed by the virus, according to the USDA.

New numbers from the Maine Department of Public Safety show there were 35 recorded homicides in Maine in 2024.

Several cities and nonprofits testified to lawmakers Thursday saying a proposal to limit General Assistance housing support would put hundreds of families at risk of eviction.

This time five years ago, Portland was gearing up for a new winter festival modeled after Quebec City's famed Carnaval featuring parties, ice sculptures and outdoor sports, and the organizer was bullish on its prospects.

There's a new push for a Red Flag Law in Maine. Gun safety advocates turned in petitions for a statewide referendum on the issue; they believe

SOUTH ADDISON, Maine (WGME) -- Crews will resume searching for two missing fishermen off the coast of Maine on Tuesday. The Maine Marine Patrol says it will continue its search efforts on Tuesday on shore and on the water between Lubec and South Addison for Chester Barrett and his son Aaron Barrett, who are commercial fishermen from South Addison.

Activists say these centers circulated misinformation about “abortion pill reversals” not supported by studies.

The highly contagious virus has wreaked havoc on flocks of chickens, and Mainers are now seeing the impacts in local stores with empty or sparsely stocked egg coolers.

Trump's order could hinder development of Maine’s demonstration floating wind farm on a federal Gulf of Maine lease. And a suspension of federal permitting could impact a planned wind power project in Northern Maine.

While Maine and Mass. were in the middle of the pack, a new report from WalletHub has N.H., Conn., and R.I. at the very bottom of the list.