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Utilities Commission Takes Step to Preserver 207 Area Code

The change should free up thousands of phone numbers in the 207-area code.

Republicans Nominate Candidate for State Attorney General

Robert Charles earned degrees from Dartmouth, Oxford, and Columbia law school.

State investigators will not file charges in Lisbon football hazing scandal

The district attorney’s office says it will not be filing charges in connection with allegations of hazing among student athletes on Lisbon High School’s football team.

Man who stabbed co-worker to death in Waterville sentenced to 65 years

A Maine man who pleaded guilty to murder for stabbing his co-worker to death has been sentenced to 65 years behind bars.

Maine AG Frey Files Lawsuit Against Oil Companies

Attorney General Aaron Frey announced the lawsuit Tuesday against five oil giants and the American Petroleum Institute

Sanford State Lawmaker Charged with Dom. Assault to Serve Term

Republican Representative Lucas Lanigan of Sanford posted on social media that he’s deeply humbled by the trust placed in him

National Rabbis Call for Boycott of Portland

The petition asked the public to avoid spending money in Portland until the city reverses its decision.

Maine man faces attempted murder, assault charges in connection with woman’s death in Belgrade

One man has been charged with attempted murder after a shooting in Belgrade Sunday morning that sent one woman to the hospital.

Police identify 84-year-old victim in fatal Bangor fire

A deadly fire in Bangor is under investigation.

Precipitation in Maine on Thanksgiving – But Rain or Snow?

AccuWeather senior meteorologist Joe Lundberg says we’ll likely get both snow and rain

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Sellers and buyers are on more equal footing for negotiating their home purchase.

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3 face drug charges after raids in New Gloucester, Lewiston

A month-long investigation into drug trafficking in New Gloucester and Lewiston led to three arrests on Wednesday.

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Man accused in high-speed pursuit in Kennebec County arrested after crashing into construction zone

Police say a man led them on a high-speed chase in Clinton before crashing in a construction zone on Tuesday.

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Maine State Police Lobby Against Red Flag Law

Maine State Police and the state Department of Public Safety strongly oppose the Red Flag Law.