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Portland Duplex Hit by Gunfire for 2nd Time

Officers say the shooting took place just before midnight at 12 Eleanor Street.

Maine Man Accused of Stabbing Person, Stealing Truck

Deputies say they determined Payton Hamilton stabbed an 18-year-old after tracking Hamilton down in a stolen pickup.

Antiques Roadshow Coming to Boothbay

Fans can enter now to win tickets and have two of their own items appraised.

Bangor Police Investigate Monday Night Robbery

Officers say a person wearing gloves and a ski mask wielding a knife got away with money.

Police arrest Portland man in connection with sailboat theft

Portland police helped to recover a stolen boat and arrested the alleged thief on Sunday.

3-year-old found dead outside of family home in Corinna

Police are investigating after a three-year-old died from apparent exposure to the elements in Corinna.

Three in Bethel Face Drug Trafficking Charges

Due to warrant, three people were arrested on drug charges

One year after historic high tide and subsequent damage, Higgins Beach is still dealing with the effects.

The storm ripped sidings off houses, dislodged propane tanks, turned up sidewalks, and left the area unrecognizable once it passed through. But while the effects of last year’s storm may seem in the rearview mirror, some in the community say bigger problems lie ahead.

PFAS in powder: New study from Colby College says forever chemicals could contaminate snowmaking

Research from the Waterville-based college found that snowmaking machines can carry PFAS from nearby contaminated water sources, which then gets sprayed all over ski trails and mountains.

Repairs Begin on Historic Babb’s Covered Bridge

Babb’s bridge could be open in time for Summer, maybe even Spring!

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