The town of Portland has appointed a new first selectman in the wake of member Shaun Manning’s death. Manning, who was a fire lieutenant and Board of Selectman member, was killed by a driver in ...

The town of Portland selected a new first selectman while also honoring a tragic loss to the community Wednesday evening.

Shaun Manning, a local firefighter in Portland and a town selectman, was set to take on the role. He was hit and killed by a pickup truck on Dec. 18, 2024.

Fast-growing wildfires raging in Los Angeles killed at least two people on Wednesday, destroying hundreds of buildings, scorching hillsides and prompting officials to order some 70,000 people to ...

After Donald Trump suggested he might take over Greenland by force, the consensus among the island’s population appears to be bewilderment and anxiety. By Jeffrey Gettleman and Maya Tekeli ...