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3 weeks ago

Collins Breaks with Republicans to Vote to Shut Down Iran War

She joined GOP Kentucky Senator Rand Paul to back the measure

3 weeks ago

No Injuries, Schools Secure After Shots Fired in Lewiston

The Lewiston School Superintendent said that police had informed them of the shooting.

3 weeks ago

Maine Boy Dies After Being Pulled from South Carolina Hotel Pool

Police in South Carolina are still investigating

3 weeks ago

Janet Mills drops U.S. Senate bid before June 9 primary

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Thursday dropped her bid for the U.S. Senate, pointing to a lack of…

3 weeks ago

Drug bust at Scarborough hotel leads to charges for Cape Elizabeth man

A Cape Elizabeth man is accused of selling drugs out of a hotel room in Scarborough.

3 weeks ago

Maine teen charged in paddleboarder’s death found competent to stand trial

A teenager charged in the killing of a Maine paddleboarder has been found competent to stand trial.

4 weeks ago

Greater Portland Metro Unveils High Frequency Bus Service to Westbrook, Gorham

It would be the first of its kind rapid-transit service in the state.

4 weeks ago

Windham Crash Leads Pickup to Careen into Building

Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances of the crash.

4 weeks ago

Maine Man’s Body Found Floating in Lake Auburn

Auburn Police say an investigation is still active.

4 weeks ago

Maine lawmakers fail to overturn governor’s veto of data center moratorium

The Maine legislature has upheld the governor's veto of what would have been a first-in-the-nation moratorium on large data centers.

4 weeks ago

Police looking for Oxford County woman last seen on Monday

Police are asking for help locating a missing Waterford woman.

4 weeks ago

One Dead in Skowhegan House Fire

The body was taken to the Chief Medical Examiner in Augusta for identification.

4 weeks ago

Maine State Police Investigate Death of Missing Thomaston Man

The cause and manner of death are still under investigation

4 weeks ago

Two Arrested in Waterville After 6 Month Drug Trafficking Investigation

Both suspects are currently at the Kennebec County Jail awaiting court appearances.

4 weeks ago

Republican-backed PAC raises millions for ads targeting Graham Platner

A political action committee created to help Republican U.S. Senator Susan Collins win reelection is spending nearly $2 million attacking Democratic challenger Graham Platner.

4 weeks ago

Lewiston police investigate report of shots fired

Lewiston police are investigating a report of shots fired overnight Tuesday morning near Jefferson Street.

4 weeks ago

Cooper Flagg Is NBA Rookie of the Year

DALLAS (AP) — Cooper Flagg set a host of records for an NBA teenager in an also-ran season for the Dallas Mavericks. Kon…

4 weeks ago

Update: Fire Damages Home, Destroys Barn in Augusta

Fire destroyed a barn and damaged a home in Augusta on Monday.

4 weeks ago

Portland Residential Building Fire Disrupts Munjoy Hill Neighborhood

Portland firefighters say there's no information yet on the cause of the fire.

4 weeks ago

Brush Fire Burns Nearly an Acre in New Gloucester

Crews were on the scene for nearly three hours Sunday afternoon.

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