5 days ago in Olympics, Sports

Lindsey Vonn is ‘confident’ she can race at Olympics despite ruptured ACL in left knee

Lindsey Vonn has done this before. And succeeded. The 41-year-old American skiing standout is "confident" she can compete at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics despite a torn ACL from a crash four days ago.

6 days ago in World

Spain considers social media ban for under-16s, joining others in Europe

Spain plans to ban social media access for children under 16, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said Tuesday, in a move designed to shield young people from the harms of online content.

6 days ago in World

Russia bombards Ukraine with drones and missiles a day before planned peace talks

Russia carried out a major attack on Ukraine overnight in what President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday was a breach of its commitment to hold off on attacks on energy infrastructure, a day before representatives of the two countries were due to attend U.S.-brokered talks on ending the 4-year-old all-out war.

6 days ago in Olympics, Sports

Speedskater Erin Jackson, bobsledder Frank Del Duca picked as US flagbearers for Winter Olympics

Speedskater Erin Jackson already has made history, as the first Black woman to win an individual gold medal at a Winter Olympics. Bobsledder Frank Del Duca is a sergeant in the Army, hailing from a family with deep Italian roots. They might be the perfect pair to lead the U.S. into the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

6 days ago in National, Trending

‘Today’ show host Savannah Guthrie asks for prayers to help bring her missing mom home

"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie is asking for prayers to help bring home her 84-year-old mother, whom authorities in Arizona believe was kidnapped, abducted or otherwise taken against her will.

6 days ago in Local

Maine State Police Arrest Howland Man on Child Sex Charges

The suspect is due back in court on March 3rd.

6 days ago in Local

MSAD 75 Reopening Tuesday After Bomb Threats; Other Maine Schools Also Delayed, Dismissed

MSAD 75 serves Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Harpswell, and Topsham.

7 days ago in National

Black History Month centennial channels angst over anti-DEI climate into education, free resources

In the 100th year since the nation's earliest observances of Black History Month — which began when scholar Carter G. Woodson pioneered the first Negro History Week — celebrations will go on. The current political climate has energized civil rights organizations, artists and academics to engage young people on a full telling of America's story.

7 days ago in National

5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and father return to Minnesota from ICE facility in Texas

Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, who were detained by immigration officers in Minnesota and held at an ICE facility in Texas, were released following a judge's order and returned to Minnesota on Sunday, according to Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro.

7 days ago in National

Kennedy Center to close for 2 years for renovations in July, Trump says, after performers’ backlash

President Donald Trump said Sunday he will move to close Washington's Kennedy Center performing arts center for two years starting in July for construction, his latest proposal to upturn the storied venue since returning to the White House.

7 days ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending

Bad Bunny wins album of the year at the 2026 Grammy Awards, a first for a Spanish-language album

Bad Bunny won album of the year at the 2026 Grammy Awards for his critically-acclaimed "Debí Tirar Más Fotos," closing out a surprising and history-making night. It is the first time a Spanish-language album has taken home the top prize.

7 days ago in Sports, Trending

Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic to become the youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam

Carlos Alcaraz is 22, he's the youngest man ever to win all four of the major titles in tennis, and he had to achieve what no man previously has done to complete the career Grand Slam in Australia.

7 days ago in National, Trending

Punxsutawney Phil is said to have seen his shadow, forecasting 6 more weeks of wintry weather

Punxsutawney Phil predicted six more weeks of wintry weather Monday, a forecast sure to disappoint many after what's already been a long, cold season across large parts of the United States.

1 week ago in Local

Employee Arrested After Reported Assault at Group Home in Hermon

Deputies say they were called to the scene at 4:50 pm Saturday.

1 week ago in Local

Snowmobiler Hospitalized After Hitting Tree in Otisfield

The firefighters say the snowmobile rider was wearing a helmet, which may have saved his life.

1 week ago in Local

Tractor Trailer Fire in Waldoboro Causes Traffic to Halt.

The truck carrying the trailer was engulfed in flames on route 1 near Ralph's Homes.

1 week ago in Local

Man Charged in a Brunswick Home Invasion

41-year-old Timothy Miller of Brunswick is accused of breaking into a Brunswick house, armed. Miller was reportedly charged on 5 counts.

1 week ago in Local

Auburn Firefighters Battle Early Morning Blazes in Freezing Temperatures

Auburn firefighters were pushed to the limit early Saturday morning, responding to two separate house fires in sub-zero conditions.

1 week ago in Local

Maine governor targets ICE in first TV ad of Senate campaign

Governor Janet Mills is officially kicking off her Senate campaign with a clear message. In her first TV ad, she’s taking a stand against the Trump administration’s immigration tactics and the actions of ICE right here in Maine.

1 week ago in Local

Social worker enters race for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District

A social worker from Old Town is the latest Democratic candidate to enter the race for Maine's 2nd Congressional District.