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Investigators seeking help identifying woman found dead near Portland Head Light

Maine State Police are asking for help identifying a woman whose body washed up near the Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth’s Fort Williams Park on Thursday.

Portland Restaurant to Relocate with New Name After 37 Years

The owner’s will carry their same menu to a new location

Northern Light Closing Waterville Hospital

Northern Light Inland Hospital and its clinics in Waterville are closing down operations. Parent company Northern Light Health announced the…

Police Investigate Homicide in Palmyra

Police say the investigation is ongoing

Maine Joins Lawsuit Over U.S. Education Dept. Layoffs

The lawsuit claims the layoffs will incapacitate key functions and cause immense damage to the states

Police investigate after woman’s body washes up near Portland Head Light

An investigation was launched Thursday after a body washed up near the Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth.

Senate Republicans reject compromise bill to fund MaineCare in 22-10 vote

A spending bill that would fill a $118 million gap in MaineCare funding fell two votes shy of passage in…

Man Arrested on Accusations He Caused $45,000 in Damages at Sunday River

Oxford County deputies say Jesse Bates drove a 2022 Subaru Impreza onto Sunday River early Sunday morning

USDA Reverses Decision to Pause Funding for UMaine

Maine Republican U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced Wednesday night that funding has resumed.

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Bangor Swears in New City Councilor Who Went to Prison for Manslaughter

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The election of Angela Walker sparked outrage on conservative social media and concern from some Maine Republicans.

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Platner Calls for Replacement of Democratic Leader After Senate Shutdown Vote

Schumer and most Democrats voted against the early Republican proposal to move toward ending the shutdown

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Jury Deliberating in Knox County Manslaughter Case

Closing arguments took place on Monday, followed by jury deliberation.

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Layoffs anticipated as part of partnership between Knox County and Two Bridges Jail

Knox County Jail will lay off some staff and no longer house long-term prisoners as the county deals with financial issues.

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Police seek 2 men wanted in ATM jackpotting scheme in Maine

Police in Lincoln County are searching for two suspects wanted for taking money from ATMs back in February.