The American Airlines passenger jet that collided midair with a U.S. Army helicopter Wednesday night in Washington, D.C., had made a stop in Maine the day before the crash.

At least 28 bodies had been recovered as of Thursday morning after the passenger jet and a U.S. Army helicopter collided midair Wednesday night in D.C.

The Portland International Jetport and Bangor International Airport websites list all American Airlines flights to Washington D.C. as canceled.

All four members of Maine's congressional delegation, together with Gov. Janet Mills, criticized the Trump administration's sweeping order Tuesday to freeze the use of federal grant funds, calling the directive disruptive,

Authorities believe there were no survivors in the accident, which happened as a regional passenger jet was attempting to land Wednesday night at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

While there has been debate on how President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs would affect the state’s manufacturing economy, there are concerns of another possible outcome: increased energy costs for Mainers,

Maine’s highest court has ruled against a law that removed the statute of limitations for civil claims about child sexual abuse.

The FBI says it arrested a 21-year-old Washington state woman in the fatal shooting of Minnesota native Chris Maland, a U.S. Border Patrol agent working in Vermont.

U.S. Border Patrol is beefing up security in Houlton to curb illegal entries from Canada. According to the U.S. Border Patrol Houlton Sector, they have seen a 250% increase in illegal border crossings by vehicles from 2023 to 2024.

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered near the Maine coast rattled houses in northern New England on Monday and was felt hundreds of miles away.

Flight data shows the American Airlines passenger jet that collided midair with an Army helicopter in the nation's capital recently made two round trips between Bangor and Washington.

Some believe the administration will alleviate financial pressures and secure the border. Others worry of potential consequences to the climate and immigrants.