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Limerick Man Charged With Attempted Murder in Altercation

Police say Steven Henry of Limerick did a burnout in a pickup truck on Prokey Drive and shot at a resident.

More Than 19,000 Lose Power in Maine From Sunday Winds

Most of the outages were in Aroostook, Penobscot and Somerset counties.

Man Arrested After Downtown Portland Shooting

Police say they found a 36-year-old woman with a gunshot wound at an apartment on Oak Street

Portland Motorhome Standoff Ends After Two Hours Because of “Chemical Munitions”

An illegally parked motorhome led to a two-hour standoff that led to an arrest of a Portland man, on Sunday…

Monmouth Police get rid of plans to work closer with US immigration and Customs Enforcement

Monmouth police are getting rid of plans to work closer with ICE after public backlash.

Trump administration moves to de-regulate Gulf of Maine fisheries, leading to controversy

The President believes deregulation will boost production of lobster and seafood in the Gulf of Maine, adding that only 20% of the seafood we eat comes from US fisheries.

Paul Revere’s ride celebrated in 250th anniversary

State houses all across the nation are celebrating the historic ride of Paul Revere.

Police say death of Gray man is not considered suspicious

Police say foul play is not suspected after a Gray man was found dead in a wooden area behind a supermarket on Wednesday.

Judge sentences man to 16 years for arson that left homeowner dead

A New York man accused of burning down a home and killing a man in Maine in 2017 will spend 16 years behind bars.

Rumford Woman Accused of Elder Abuse, Theft

Sharon Gardner was the primary caretaker for a family member when police say she diverted money to herself

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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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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.