Republicans in the GOP-dominated state of Nebraska face yet another likely defeat on a bill to reverse the state’s unusual ...

By Bob Duchesne Canada jays are smart enough to go to college, except that they never leave the northern forest. They are among the most entertaining of Maine birds.

DAMARISCOTTA — Mid-Coast Audubon plans to accept bird seed orders through Saturday, Feb. 15, to raise funds to support bird ...

Nebraska is the only state where lawyers automatically serve as coroners. Under the system, 87% of unattended deaths aren’t ...

The number of incarcerated people nationwide has declined, and almost 200 correctional facilities have closed in the past 20 ...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Two Maine jails say they are currently holding inmates for ICE. Two Bridges Regional Jail in Wiscasset, ...

High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.

Nebraskans filled the halls of the state Capitol Thursday afternoon, most of them there to oppose two proposals to restore a winner-take-all model for the state's future presidential elections.

Nebraskans came out in big numbers Thursday to criticize — but mostly to defend — the state’s unusual system of awarding ...

Butte-Silver Bow Coroner Lori Durkin has voluntarily gone on paid administrative leave while accusations that she and her ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - A former Maine funeral home owner accused of stealing money from clients has been indicted again by a ...

Old Bristol Historical Society is hosting a Zoom presentation on Maine’s role in the history of slavery in the United States ...