Man in tree farmer case accused of assaulting officer

Officials say a man charged with the random killing of a Maine tree farmer was accused of assaulting an officer inside a jail before his scheduled court appearance on a murder charge.

[AUDIO] Sen. Susan Collins discusses impeachment of President Trump on WGAN Morning News

Senator Susan Collins appeared on the WGAN Morning News Thursday to discuss the house impeachment of President Donald Trump.

Governor Janet Mills’ inauguration committee fined $2,000

Governor Janet Mills’ committee which handled her inauguration has been fined $2,000 by an ethics watchdog.

Jurors find Maine woman charged in daughter’s death guilty of murder

A mother accused of participating in beatings that led to her 10-year-old daughter’s death in February 2018 has been found guilty of depraved indifference murder.

U.S. attorney’s office collected nearly $20M this year

Assets seized in connection to an illegal sports betting ring in Maine makes this year’s total collected by the U.S. attorney’s office almost $20 million.

Person killed in Rumford fire likely resident of apartment

Fire officials in Maine say the victim of a fatal apartment fire in Rumford appears to have been a 73-year-old woman who lived in the building.

Sen. Susan Collins will run for reelection in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine has formally launched her bid for a fifth term in office.

Maine congressman will vote to impeach President Trump

Maine Democratic Congressman Jared Golden says he will vote in support of one of two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.

Police arrest four people accused of threatening Glenburn woman

Four people who caused a standoff with police in Penobscot County were taken into custody peacefully.

Funding for new MMA training ship included in budget bill

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins said a spending proposal includes $300 million for the construction and acquisition of a new training vessel for Maine Maritime Academy.