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Rescuer’s Say, ‘Good Samaritan’ Hit, Injured While Helping Driver

Rescuers say a pedestrian was helping a driver who’d crashed into a tree when an oncoming car hit the first car and the pedestrian.

Maine Gov Mills Wants New Department of Energy

Mills is proposing to elevate the Governor’s Energy Office to a cabinet-level Department of Energy

Maine House Committee to Investigate Rep Lanigan

The House voted 74-69 Wednesday mostly along party lines to call for the investigation.

Road closed as crews removed vehicle that crashed through Westbrook home

A Westbrook home was damaged when a vehicle crashed through it Wednesday afternoon.

Police investigate hit-and-run in Bucksport

Police in Bucksport are asking for help as they investigate a hit-and-run from several months ago.

Buildings Saved in Large Kennebunkport Fire

There is no word yet on any injuries in the fire at 107 Wildes District Road

Portland Police Revive Search for Suspect in 2010 Shooting

Officers say 25-year-old Darien Richardson and her boyfriend were sleeping, when they were shot by intruders

Windham Man Gets 15 Years for Child Sexual Abuse

Court documents show Cote Noonan sent an undercover FBI agent sexually explicit videos of children using an instant messaging app

Maine Legislature Offers Storm Relief Bill

The bill is directly responsive to the interim recommendations from the Maine Infrastructure Rebuilding and Resilience Commission.

Mills administration warns lawmakers about looming budget shortfall

A budget gap could force the Mills administration to scale back some spending commitments or find other ways to generate revenue.

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Miami Heat’s Rozier, Trail Blazers’ Billups arrested in federal gambling probe, sources say

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Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups have been arrested in connection with a federal investigation into sports betting, people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Thursday.

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Platner Says Nazi Symbol Tattoo Has Been Covered

The first-time political candidate said he got the skull and crossbones tattoo in 2007

14 hours ago in Local

Minor Earthquake Hits Historic Maine Island

There have been about 170 recorded earthquakes in Maine since 1997.

15 hours ago in Local

Maine State Police Make Arrest in Child Sex Investigation

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Police are asking for public help to identify other people involved in the crime.

16 hours ago in Local

1 person, dog dead after house fire in Kennebec County

A fire at a home in Benton left one person and a dog dead.