State cites fire departments that responded to deadly Searsmont lumber mill explosion

Governor-elect Hannah Pingree announces names to help lead transition

Runners, Bystanders Credited with Saving Man's Life During Kennebunk Race

Man Arrested After Reported Knife Assault in Rumford

Police ask for info about missing 13-year-old from Dixfield

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In a wide-open NFL, trade deadline is an opportunity for a few teams to get a big boost

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Several coaches on the hot seat need major turnarounds in the second half to keep their jobs

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Entertainment

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Russell Brand is sentenced to 10 1/2 years in a British prison for rape and sexual assault

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Governor-elect Hannah Pingree announces names to help lead transition

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Hannah Pingree is naming her picks to lead her transition into the governor's office.

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State cites fire departments that responded to deadly Searsmont lumber mill explosion

Six fire departments have been cited in connection with the fire and explosion at the Robbins Lumber Mill in Searsmont that left three people dead and 10 others injured in May.

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Runners, Bystanders Credited with Saving Man’s Life During Kennebunk Race

The runners and bystanders immediately started performing CPR on the man.

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Man Arrested After Reported Knife Assault in Rumford

Officers say an argument between two men turned into a physical fight

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Police ask for info about missing 13-year-old from Dixfield

The Oxford County Sheriff's Office is asking for help locating a missing teenager from Dixfield.

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Ranked choice runoff gets underway to determine official winner in Maine 2nd District race

The ranked choice tabulation process began Monday for Maine's second congressional district.

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Police investigate discovery of man’s body in Lewiston apartment

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A Greene Man Charged on Suspected Drug Trafficking

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