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Maine lawmakers make another push to pass measure that would fill MaineCare funding shortfall

Democrats in Augusta say they’ll move forward on a plan to fund MaineCare, with or without support from Republicans.

Investigators seeking help identifying woman found dead near Portland Head Light

Maine State Police are asking for help identifying a woman whose body washed up near the Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth’s Fort Williams Park on Thursday.

Portland Restaurant to Relocate with New Name After 37 Years

The owner’s will carry their same menu to a new location

Northern Light Closing Waterville Hospital

Northern Light Inland Hospital and its clinics in Waterville are closing down operations. Parent company Northern Light Health announced the…

Police Investigate Homicide in Palmyra

Police say the investigation is ongoing

Maine Joins Lawsuit Over U.S. Education Dept. Layoffs

The lawsuit claims the layoffs will incapacitate key functions and cause immense damage to the states

Police investigate after woman’s body washes up near Portland Head Light

An investigation was launched Thursday after a body washed up near the Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth.

Senate Republicans reject compromise bill to fund MaineCare in 22-10 vote

A spending bill that would fill a $118 million gap in MaineCare funding fell two votes shy of passage in…

Man Arrested on Accusations He Caused $45,000 in Damages at Sunday River

Oxford County deputies say Jesse Bates drove a 2022 Subaru Impreza onto Sunday River early Sunday morning

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Motorcyclist Dead in I-95 Crash in Kennebec County

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Anyone with information related to the crash is asked to contact Maine State Police

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Stabbing incident in downtown Portland leads to hospitalization, arrest

Police have arrested 44-year-old Stephanie Vierkant, who's currently unhoused, on charges of domestic violence aggravated assault.

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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

Officers first announced the man was missing last Friday.