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CSX Quadrupling Speed of its Trains in Maine

Freight train operator CSX is alerting Maine residents that it’s increasing the speed of its trains in some areas from…

10 Maine Semifinalists for James Beard Awards

Half of the semifinalists are from Portland, including two for best chef in the Northeast

Fire investigators say smoking material is to blame for Ellsworth apartment fire

Four people were displaced after a fire burned an apartment complex in Ellsworth Wednesday morning.

Maine man charged after allegedly making threat directed at Gorham daycare, causing police standoff

A man accused of making threats to a local daycare was taken into custody after a standoff in Gray.

Golden Bill Would Moves Fed Agencies Out of Washington D.C.

The measure would bar new construction, renovation, or lease renewal of agencies headquartered in the D.C

Sen Collins Voices Disapproval Of Pardons by Both Trump, Biden

Collins chided both sides for their actions. 

Sen King Votes Against Hegseth for Defense Secretary

King joined the 12 Democrats on the committee in opposing Hegseth

Maine AG signs on to lawsuit challenging Trump’s move to end birthright citizenship

Maine’s Attorney General is joining a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship.

Police: Footprints in Snow Led to Man Who Burglarized 20+ Cars

Officers say they got a call about an attempted car break-in on McKeen Street at 2:30 am Sunday.

Police Shoot Man with Machete on Merrymeeting Bridge in Topsham

Police say they tracked down Joseph Mendez at Merrymeeting Bridge

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Portland Mayor Says Live Nation Venue Moving Forward After Heavy Opposition

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A proposal would require Live Nation to pay a community benefit fee.

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The Louvre reopens 3 days after one of the biggest museum heists of the century

The Louvre reopened on Wednesday to long lines beneath its landmark Paris glass pyramid, just three days after one of the highest-profile museum thefts of the century stunned the world with its audacity and scale.

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Platner is the latest Democratic candidate to shrug off dark revelations about their past,

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Man Dies in Down East Maine Crash

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Maine State Worker Resigns After Charges for Comfort Dog’s Death

Brodie Hinckley was placed on administrative leave last month