Felon Sentenced to 2.5 Years for Gun Possession in Maine

A 35-year man was sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for being a felon in possession of a gun in Lewison. 30 Months for Firearms Charges Keon Shine (aka Keylin Hall) was alos given three years supervised release. He pleaded guilty on July 20. 2024. Convicted …

Saturday’s Maine Class B girls basketball state championship reel

Opinion: Let’s commit to stopping human trafficking in Maine

Worldwide, children and adults of all genders, ages, immigration statuses and races are forced to perform many different types of work, including farm labor, domestic service, commercial sex work and restaurant and hospitality service, through threats, …

Maine visits Bryant, aims to break road slide

Maine Black Bears (14-14, 9-6 America East) at Bryant Bulldogs (15-13, 8-7 America East) Smithfield, Rhode Island; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Maine hits the road against Bryant looking to break its three-game road losing streak. The Bulldogs have …

Maine and Bryant face off in conference showdown

Bryant Bulldogs (18-11, 12-2 America East) at Maine Black Bears (17-12, 9-5 America East) Orono, Maine; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Maine takes on Bryant in a matchup of America East teams. The Black Bears are 8-2 on their home court. Maine averages …

Maine Baseball Falls to George Washington University 3-1

The Maine Baseball Team fell to George Washington University 3-1 on Friday afternoon, February 28th in the opening game of a 3-game series. Maine was outhit 6-4. The Black Bears scored their lone run in the top of the 3rd inning, to take a 1-0 lead. Drew …

A 50-year-old event helps Maine’s fishing industry hash out its differences

An annual weekend event that brings together fishermen with scientists, government officials and industry observers is celebrating its 50th anniversary in Rockport. The Maine Fishermen’s Forum, which was first held in 1976, is being held this weekend at …

#5 Maine Beats Vermont 4-1 as Taylor Makar Scores a Hat Trick

The #5 Maine Black Bears beat the Vermont Catamounts 4-1 Friday night, February 28th as Taylor Makar scored his 1st collegiate hat trick. It was Maine's 1st hat trick of the season since Lynden Breen scored 3 goals against RPi on November 30, 2024. …

'Disgraceful and embarrassing': Maine delegation reacts to Trump-Zelenskyy incident

PORTLAND (WGME) – Maine's congressional delegation isn't mincing words after the incident between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House Friday. Democratic Representative Chellie Pingree says Trump…

Maine high school championship weekend tips off in Augusta

AUGUSTA (WGME) – Championship weekend tipped off Friday night in Augusta. The Maine High School State Basketball Championships in Class A kicked things off at the Augusta Civic Center. The girls final between Hampden Academy and Mt. Ararat got things …