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The Portland Press Herald (and Maine Sunday Telegram; collectively known as The Portland Newspapers) publish daily newspapers in Portland Maine, USA. Serving the state's largest and principal commercial city, as well as much of southern Maine, the Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram form the largest-circulation newsroom in the state. Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Portland-Auburn |
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| Frequency | Daily |
| Days Published | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
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Search ArticlesWhat Susan Collins, Angus King and Maine officials are saying about the deadly Biddeford shooting
BIDDEFORD, ME - JULY 13: A Kia sedan reportedly driven by the victim of a fatal shooting can be seen with four bullet holes in the windshield at the scene on Pool Street in Biddeford on Monday, July 13, 2026. (Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) Reaction from the Maine political world came pouring in after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed a man Monday morning in Biddeford.
Protestors storm Susan Collins’ Biddeford office after federal agent shot man
A group of protesters storm into the Biddeford office of Sen. Susan Collins on Monday after a fatal shooting that involved federal immigrant agents. (Derek Davis/Staff Photographer) Protestors descended on Sen. Susan Collins’ Biddeford office Monday following a deadly shooting that authorities said involved federal immigration agents.
Five takeaways as Lobster Bowl week begins
East quarterback Parker Morin, from Cony, warms up during practice Monday at Foxcroft Academy in Dover-Foxcroft for the 36th Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic. (Joe Phelan/Staff Photographer) Purchase this image View 9 photos DOVER-FOXCROFT — Lobster Bowl week is here, and that means the best 90 senior football players from Maine have descended on Foxcroft Academy. Monday marked the first day of practices ahead of 36th Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl Classic on Saturday at Lewiston’s Don Roux Field.
Biddeford woman recounts seeing victim’s family after deadly shooting Original
An FBI agent places an evidence card on the pavement along Pool Street in Biddeford on Monday morning. (Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) Cecelia Humiston woke up Monday morning to commotion outside her Chapel Street apartment in Biddeford. The 22-year-old walked out and saw what appeared to be a person on the ground on Pool Street, then heard yelling from other neighbors and cries from a family in distress — two women and a young child.
Discarded cigarette likely cause of Lewiston apartment blaze that displaced 32
Fire damage at a three-story, 20-unit apartment building at 425 Main St., Lewiston, is seen Monday following a fire Sunday afternoon. Thirty-two tenants were displaced and are receiving Red Cross assistance. (Libby Kamrowski Kenny/Staff Photographer) LEWISTON — Improper disposal of smoking material is the likely cause of the Sunday fire that displaced 32 people, fire officials said Monday.
Meet the 2026 Varsity Maine All-State girls lacrosse team
Sydney Brunelle, Cheverus junior midfielder Brunelle was an offensive standout for a team that almost beat No. 1 seed Kennebunk in the Class A semifinals. She tallied 108 points (65 goals, 43 assists). Brunelle has committed to NCAA Division I program Bucknell. Liv Clark, Greely sophomore goalkeeper Clark was a strong last line of defense for the Rangers, finishing the season with a save percentage of 60 for the Class B champions, who only allowed four goals per game.
Meet the 2026 Press Herald All-Region girls lacrosse team
Sydney Brunelle shoots and scores the first goal of the game for Cheverus while Kennebunk's Sofie Olsen, left, and Anna McCarron defend during a Class A girls lacrosse semifinal June 17 at Cape Elizabeth High School.
Varsity Maine Girls Lacrosse Player of the Year: Abby Trainor, Windham
Abby Trainor of Windham works around Adelyn Pitchforth of Kennebunk during a game in Kennebunk on May 19. (Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) Abby Trainor entered the 2026 season as one of the top scorers in Maine girls lacrosse. By the end of the season, she truly set herself apart from the pack.
Crash involving dump truck snarls traffic on Portland’s Washington Avenue
A dump truck narrowly avoided hitting a house Monday after a three-vehicle crash on Washington Avenue in Portland. (Andrew Rice/Staff Writer) Multiple police vehicles and wreckers were on scene Monday afternoon off outer Washington Avenue in Portland following a three-vehicle crash that ended with a dump truck on someone’s front lawn. Traffic heading east on Washington Avenue was being detoured on Rainbow Mall Road as police attempted to clear the area.
Law enforcement does not have a carte blanche to kill | Opinion
John F. Cox III served as a federal law clerk in the Eastern District of Virginia, an assistant U.S. attorney in Washington, D.C., as an FBI supervisory special agent and as a federal criminal trial attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice, where he prosecuted violent crimes nationally and served as the DOJ ‘s Criminal Division’s representative to the FBI’s Shooting Incident Review Group. The views expressed here are the writer’s own. Renee Goode’s life mattered. As did Alex Pretti’s.