No offense to the wood turtle, but there are sandwiches, celebrities and even smells that are more symbolic of our state.

Three new state symbols are proposed this year – reptile, amphibian and dog – which would bring Maine's total to 34.

Huard, a Waterville native, played three seasons at Maine, beginning in 1963. Twice he was named a first-team All-American, ...

Some protested the threat of civil rights laws being overturned such as Title IX, voting rights, disability rights, and LGBT laws. Others protested threats to constitutional amendments that guarantee ...

There is potential for snow squalls Wednesday afternoon after a clipper system brought several inches of snow to multiple ...

About 50 firefighters from several departments responded to help extinguish the fire that was reported just before 8 p.m. on ...

Russian figure skaters as well as other Russian nationals were on the American Airlines plane that collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River Wednesday night.

Passengers aboard the flight that collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River included figure skaters returning from the U.S. Figure Skating Championships.

Leaders from the U.S. and Canada’s lobster fishing communities came together in Bar Harbor Wednesday to tackle what they said ...

“Marine biologists today note, almost everywhere, a decline in plankton biodiversity,” Mollo says in another interview. “When this diversity decreases, that of the zooplankton which feeds on it ...