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Man Charged with OUI after Chase Ends with Spike Strips in Maine

Man Charged with OUI after Chase Ends with Spike Strips in Maine

A 30-year-old man was arrested and charged with OUI after a police chase through several towns ended with spike strips in Greenville. Criminal Speed and OUI The Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Office said Edward Goodwin was charged with eluding a...

"Maine galat bol diya tha toss pe" - Rohit Sharma reveals hilarious story of lying to Anil Kumble during 2013 Champions League final

"Maine galat bol diya tha toss pe" - Rohit Sharma reveals hilarious story of lying to Anil Kumble during 2013 Champions League final

Star Indian batter Rohit Sharma revealed a hilarious story from the 2013 Champions League final. The final was played in Delhi between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Rajasthan Royals (RR). Rohit Sharma was leading MI and spoke about an incident from that...

California Is About to Feel the Wrath of the Trump Administration

California Is About to Feel the Wrath of the Trump Administration

Earlier this week, Gavin Newsom’s Department of Education outright rejected a resolution agreement from the Trump administration that would have forced the state to comply with federal law and bar biological males from competing in women’s sports,...

Old Town teen speaks at Senate hearing in support of diabetes research

Old Town teen speaks at Senate hearing in support of diabetes research

Ruby Whitmore has had Type 1 diabetes since she was 5. In the past 11 years, she hasn’t tried to hide her insulin pump or shy away from questions about it. And on Wednesday, it was in full view for everyone to see at a U.S. Senate hearing....

Maine business recognized by police for helping teens

Maine business recognized by police for helping teens

Click here for updates on this story WESTBROOK, Maine (WMTW) — Ernie’s Cycle Shop has a stock of bicycles for a wide range of prices. It sells some used bikes for a couple hundred dollars, and some of its new bikes are nearly $6,000, but the...

Falmouth Community Fest unites town with music, food, and fun despite rainy weather

Falmouth Community Fest unites town with music, food, and fun despite rainy weather

FALMOUTH, Maine (WGME) -- The second annual Falmouth Community Fest Saturday brought laughter, music, and food to Falmouth's Community Park. "We have balloon animals, face painting, lots of stuff for kids, so it’s just to bring out everybody in...

Gov’t Mule Expand Back In The Saddle Tour, Reveal Halloween Plans

Gov’t Mule Expand Back In The Saddle Tour, Reveal Halloween Plans

Photo: Emily Butler Gov’t Mule has announced new live dates, including their Halloween festivities. The Warren Haynes-led ensemble has added locations to their Back In The Saddle Tour. The run comes amid the band’s 30th anniversary of their...

Maine Will Hit 100 Degrees This Week!  Here Are Tips To Keep Cool

Maine Will Hit 100 Degrees This Week! Here Are Tips To Keep Cool

Hey Maine, hot enough for ya? We are about to be thrown smack dab in the middle of some pretty extreme heat and humidity, that will be rearing its ugly head for the next couple of days. Tuesday in particular, will see temps hit 100 degrees, with a...

Maine Communities Open Cooling Centers To Beat The Heat

Maine Communities Open Cooling Centers To Beat The Heat

Cooling centers are being opened around the state as temperatures are expected to reach 100 this week. Maine Heat Wave Could Cause Issues for People With Breathing Problems The Spring/Summer weather we've all been wishing for is finally here, and...

Monday Ratings: ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Season Premiere Puts ABC on Top Among Key Demos

Monday Ratings: ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Season Premiere Puts ABC on Top Among Key Demos

CABLE Jesse Watters Primetime (Fox News, 8:00 PM-9:00 PM, 60 min.) • 3.537 million viewers • 2.10 HH rating (Range: 2.636-2.648 million households) • 0.20 A18-49 rating (Range: 0.261-0.275 million adults 18-49; 0.19 F18-49, 0.21 M18-49) • 0.30...

Why Elon Musk’s America Party is doomed to fail

Why Elon Musk’s America Party is doomed to fail

This is an adapted excerpt from the July 8 episode of “The Briefing with Jen Psaki.” Every so often in American politics, some rich guy with a big ego briefly entertains the idea of leading a new political party. Case in point: In 1999, Donald...

Music, wrestling, special star and tacos coming to Royal Oak

Music, wrestling, special star and tacos coming to Royal Oak

Downtown Royal Oak has always had a tasty food scene, and from July 3 to July 6, it will be highlighted by the Royal Oak Taco Festival. This celebration includes plenty of family fun with music, Lucha Libre wrestling, special guests and, of...

Man Ejected from Tractor Trailer & Seriously Injured in Maine

Man Ejected from Tractor Trailer & Seriously Injured in Maine

A 58-year-old man was seriously injured Friday after he was ejected from a tractor trailer following a crash on I-95 in Old Town. Man Ejected from Tractor Trailer The Maine State Police said Robert Pierce from Westbrook was taken to Eastern Maine...

Sorry, Baby: How Eva Victor Made a Personal First Movie About Sexual Assault ‘Feel Like a Hug’ (Exclusive)

Sorry, Baby: How Eva Victor Made a Personal First Movie About Sexual Assault ‘Feel Like a Hug’ (Exclusive)

NEED TO KNOW Eva Victor is the writer, director and star of Sorry, Baby, in theaters June 27 The 2025 Sundance Film Festival breakout follows Agnes, played by Victor, who is navigating the aftermath of sexual assault Victor speaks to PEOPLE about...

Man Charged with Assaulting Parents after Home Invasion in Maine

Man Charged with Assaulting Parents after Home Invasion in Maine

A 40-year-old man was arrested for Assault after breaking into his parents’ home and attacking them in China, Maine. Man said “I’m Here to Kill You” The Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office said Jacob Merrill told his parents, “I’m here to kill you.”...

Anna Kendrick Returns to Maine for Live Comedy Show

Anna Kendrick Returns to Maine for Live Comedy Show

PORTLAND, Maine — Actress Anna Kendrick returned to her hometown on June 28, 2023, to participate in a live taping of “Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!” The event featured Kendrick alongside panelists Paula Poundstone, Karen Chee, and Josh Gondelman....

Berry Bad News: Two Popular Maine Farms Close U-Pick for 2025

Berry Bad News: Two Popular Maine Farms Close U-Pick for 2025

If your summer plans involved strolling through a berry field, channeling your inner farm-to-table influencer — bad news came this week. Two of Maine’s best-known pick-your-own farms are taking the 2025 season off… but not by choice. Jordan’s Farm...

Business Portland Press Herald, Maine New 'incubator' wants to keep Maine life science startups from heading to Boston

Business Portland Press Herald, Maine New 'incubator' wants to keep Maine life science startups from heading to Boston

Jun. 28—Matt Hoffner has seen too many of Maine's promising life science startups leave the state to grow their companies. Entrepreneurs in the burgeoning industry reach a point where they've developed their idea and need to test it out in a...

Entertainment events this week in Grundy County: June 22-28

Entertainment events this week in Grundy County: June 22-28

Catch the best entertainment Grundy County has to offer this week. The following entertainment events are scheduled to take place this week. Monday, June 23 Event: White Elephant Bingo Morris Area Public Library 12:30-1:30 pm Tuesday, June 24...

University of Rhode Island students discover historic shipwrecks

University of Rhode Island students discover historic shipwrecks

A team of eight students, scientists and engineers from the University of Rhode Island (URI) recently returned from the first survey of known shipwrecks in the Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary. Using the university’s new, state-of-the-art...

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