Sen. Collins to back Judge Jackson for Supreme Court, calls confirmation process ‘broken’

Susan Collins is so far the only Republican who has committed to voting to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.

Rain damage will leave Alexander Reed Road in Richmond closed until September

The Maine Department of Transportation announced the update Tuesday after the culvert collapsed Friday morning from rainfall, with repairs expected to cost $1.2 million.

COVID-19 hospitalizations hold steady as Maine reports 454 cases from weekend

Omicron BA.2, a subvariant that is more contagious and now the dominant strain nationally, makes up 10.4 percent of positive tests sampled in Maine.

Maine community colleges to boost training for much-needed welding skills

A new grant-funded mobile welding lab will be able to travel to the college system's seven campuses to expand its instructional reach.

$9 million dollar Topsham-area school improvement bond sent to referendum

The MSAD 75 School Board voted to send $9 million school improvement bond to referendum in June.

New shipbuilding supervisor takes command at Bath Iron Works

COVID-19 hospitalization numbers still low in Maine

On Sunday, the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported that 92 people were in hospitals statewide with coronavirus.

Zelensky calls for Western courage in Ukraine fight

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky renewed his calls for tanks and jets to defend Mariupol.

Biden on Russia’s Putin: ‘For God’s sake, this man cannot remain in power’

In a speech in Poland, President Biden took his toughest line yet on Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Maine CDC reports 178 new COVID-19 cases, two more deaths

A total of 93 people were hospitalized statewide with the coronavirus on Saturday, the same number as on Friday.