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08/18/2024

Five people escaped and one person was hospitalized after a fire in Maine.

08/18/2024

Have you ever had anything like this happen to you?

08/18/2024

A 43-year-old Fort Kent woman was injured after hitting a deer and a car fire on I-95 in Dyer Brook, Maine.

08/18/2024

Can you think of a better way to experience Central Maine's ATV trails?

08/17/2024

Under 1% of Tripadvisor's eight million listings were lucky enough to receive a spot on the prestigious list.

08/17/2024

A 23-year-old man died after he fell off a boat and was hit by the propeller in Maine.

08/17/2024

While Vacationland may be beautiful, there are a handful of towns in Maine that would be really bad choices to name a child after.

08/17/2024

A 32-year-old man was arrested after trying to strangle his father’s girlfriend in Maine.

08/17/2024

A 42-year-old box truck driver was seriously injured in a rollover crash after falling asleep and hitting a tree in Maine.

08/17/2024

A sheriff’s cruiser was damaged after pursuing a vehicle driving at “criminal speed” in Maine.

08/17/2024

Wearing a bathing suit should be a fun and freeing experience. Social culture sometimes says otherwise. Be kind to yourself and others, no matter what New England beach you hit up.

Wearing a bathing suit should be a fun and freeing experience. Social culture sometimes says otherwise. Be kind this summer to yourself and others, no matter what New England beach you hit up.

08/17/2024

Seven children and one woman escaped an early morning house fire in Maine.

08/17/2024

A 34-year-old man was arrested after a 46-year-old woman was shot and seriously wounded in Maine.

08/16/2024

This video of a Rockland Police Officer attempting the Great Crate Race made me laugh out loud this morning, so I had to share.

08/16/2024

Do we just like to sleep in on Sundays or what?

08/16/2024

It was the 4th warrant at the same address in 9 months as part of an ongoing drug investigation.

08/16/2024

Mother Nature loves to rob us of all the cool stuff...

08/16/2024

A 71-year-old man was rescued after he collapsed while hiking in Maine.

08/16/2024

A juvenile on a bicycle died after being hit by a pickup truck in Maine.

08/16/2024

A 25-year-old fugitive wanted for Gross Sexual Imposition involving a victim under 15 years of age was arrested in Maine.

08/16/2024

Stephen King's warped imagination has led to Maine being home to two of the world's scariest real-life filming locations that you can visit.

Stephen King's warped imagination has led to Maine being home to two of the world's scariest real-life film locations that you can visit

08/15/2024

The wealthiest person in our Pine Tree State is also among the most affluent individuals in the world.

08/15/2024

Some were spot-on, others were hilarious.

08/15/2024

Keep an eye out for the Wyman's Bee Wild Mobile this Friday!

08/15/2024

Mercury is everywhere. Should you be swimming in it?

08/15/2024

This hiking trail is less than 30 minutes away from Bangor and the payoff is one of the best in Maine.

08/15/2024

Woman Sitting in Median Hit by SUV before Head-On Crash in Maine

Two people were injured Monday after SUV hit a woman while she was sitting in a median in South Portland and then the collided with another

08/15/2024

A 42-year-old woman was seriously injured after being hit by a car backing out of a driveway in Maine.

08/14/2024

The Barstool founder has made his way to our Pine Tree State several times to review our pizza and pizzerias.

08/14/2024

Sorry about the cheesy title, but the Maine Cheese Festival is coming up!

Sorry about the cheesy title, but the Maine Cheese Festival is coming up! You feta hurry and get your tickets!

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Videos

Trace Adkins and the Cast of 'Monarch'

Hey Trace Adkins fans, here’s your chance to find out EVERYTHING about his character in FOX’s Monarch FOX. The music, the violence, the romance … we’ve got so many questions. Beth Ditto also visits with an amazing Susan Sarandon story, and Caitlyn Smith talks about what the show could do for country music. What do you wanna know? Fire away!

Jason Aldean's Wife Started Crying When She Heard This Song

Jason Aldean joins us to talk about the song that made Brit cry (1:20), if Dolly Parton belongs in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (9:30) and why Morgan Wallen is one of two country artists he'd pay to see live (11:00). *pre-recorded

Is Thomas Rhett Stubborn? His Answer Is Amazing!

Thomas Rhett was real honest about his upcoming 10-year anniversary to wife Lauren, and how his kids and mother-in-law inspired songs on 'Where We Started.' Let him know which song should be his next single! *Pre-recorded

Is Parker McCollum Country Music's Next Superstar? Decide for Yourself!

Parker McCollum says George Strait is about the best ever, as if there's any debate! Plus, why he LOVES hunting with his fiancee and how he knew it was time to grow the heck up.

Walker Hayes Is Fighting Through Tragedy, Again - Interview

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Interview: Jason Aldean on Politics, Picking Songs + Possible Duets With His Wife

There isn't anything Jason Aldean is afraid to talk about. What do you want to know?

Interview: Josh Turner Explains Why It Took 20 Years To Chase Down a Dream

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Interview: Dustin Lynch Explains Why Girlfriends Can't Go Hunting With Him

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Interview: Jason Aldean Dishes on 'Macon,' Why Touring Was Different + His Future In Acting

Jason Aldean says he's a singer and live entertainer first, but there is one way he'd return to acting. Plus is and wife Brittany's favorite songs on 'Macon.' What is yours?

Eddie Montgomery Talks About His Wild + Tragic Life

Eddie Montgomery's first solo album was inspired by a garage party that just never stopped, plus the loss of his best friend and two sons.

Walker Hayes Gets Real Honest About Fancy Like + His Mental Health Struggles

The way Walker Hayes and his family are enjoying his success is just the sweetest thing.

Who Is Jameson Rodgers + Why Does He Have So Many Cool Friends?

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Blackhawk landing at Caribou High School as part of the Maine Army National Guard recruitment

Maine Army National Guard recruiting at Caribou High School. Bringing in the Blackhawk helicopter.

Interview: Cody Johnson Describes the Near-Fatal Emergency That Changed Everything

Last summer, Cody Johnson's pilot told him "We're going down." This story y'all ... goosebumps!

Here's Why Real Country Fans Are Falling In Love With Lainey Wilson

Lainey Wilson has stories y'all! Re: Jason Aldean, saving a marriage and why she keeps landing songs on Yellowstone. Fire away if you wanna know something.

Tracy Lawrence Reveals the Hit Song He Didn’t Like

During this interview with Tracy Lawrence, we're gonna ask ... plus which songs from the new 'Hindsight 2020' album he REALLY likes. What do you wanna know?

Interview: Scotty McCreery + Lauren Alaina, Reunited?

That's one thing we promise we're asking Scotty McCreery during this Q&A. Who's been waiting for it? ✋

Interview: Lauren Alaina Holds Nothing Back About Ex-Boyfriend, Depression

Lauren Alaina is in a good place, which is good news for her fans. But bad news for ex-boyfriends 😉 What's your favorite song from 'Sitting Pretty On Top of the World'?