Federal authorities say illegal growing of marijuana is happening all over rural parts of the country, including in Maine.

By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff The year 2024 was a busy one for politics in Maine, with high-stakes elections, legislative responses to the Lewiston mass shooting and local housing debates ...

Here's how they identified Emma Roberts: Emma Roberts grew up in Lowell. A graduate of John Bapst Memorial High School, she is now a third-year government major at Smith College. And here's an excerpt ...

Colin Bushell, who teaches English at Sanford High School, became a teacher in his early 30s. At the time, he didn’t realize ...

The majority party has repeatedly lost control of the House in the first midterm election after gaining across-the-board power in a presidential election: Biden, Trump, former President Barack Obama, ...

MAINE (WABI) - Senator Susan Collins has announced more than $42 million in disaster relief for Coast Guard facilities in ...

Sen. Susan Collins sat down with Don Carrigan to discuss several topics, including Social Security, her new role, and ...

In the 118th Congress, there were 1,868 standalone health care bills introduced in both the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives. Of those ...

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are reflecting on Jimmy Carter's legacy, including Maine's congressional delegation.

A new federal law signed Monday by President Joe Biden expands funding for research and other federal support for autism over ...

"Look what Russia did on Christmas Day," Collins told NEWS CENTER Maine. "There's nothing the Russians won't do. They're so brutal." ...

The U.S. Senate approved a broadly bipartisan bill early Saturday that would increase Social Security benefits for millions ...