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Portland Woman Accused of Impersonating Officer, Threatening to Shoot Someone

Officers say they identified a suspect and were issued a search warrant for apartment.

King References 1950 Maine Senator in Speech

King used Margaret Chase Smith’s iconic address, which attacked colleague Joseph McCarthy.

Two 17-Year-Olds Arrested in South Portland Robbbey

SWAT teams from Portland and South Portland assisted in the arrests.

Two Face Felony Charges After Bug Light Park Robbery

Police say the suspects knew the victims and used a gun to hit one of them during the robbery.

Death of man in Palermo ruled a homicide

Police are investigating a homicide in Palermo.

Investigators searching scene of fatal fire in Portland

Fire investigators have released the identity of a person killed in a fire in Portland.

Body Found in Portland Aprill 11 Now Identified

Officers say the body had been reported missing.

Firefighters Contain Fire in Portland Warehouse Area

Crews say heavy smoke inside a large motor vehicle storage area made it difficult to locate the fire.

Hallowell to Hold Stephen King Day

Organizers are calling it a celebration to honor one of Maine’s most famous storytellers.

Committee to Look at Proposed Moratorium on Portland Concert Venues

There’s been public scrutiny over a proposed 3,300 seat venue near Merrill Auditorium

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Otisfield man charged with making bomb threat toward elementary school

A man from Otisfield is accused of making a bomb threat directed at a local elementary school.

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Central Maine Power’s rate change request met with criticism from public advocate

Central Maine Power is again requesting a rate change after its previous request was turned down by regulators.

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Waldoboro Police Looking for Missing Man

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The message included a QR code with payment instructions and a list of violations.

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Bates College Lifts Shelter-In-Place as Lewiston Police Search for Armed Man

Students at Bates College in Lewiston were told to shelter-in-place Thursday afternoon due to reports of a man with a gun.