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No charges expected after fatal pedestrian crash in Fairfield

Police say an 85-year-old man was fatally struck by a vehicle while trying to cross a street in Fairfield on Thursday.

Police investigate fatal single-vehicle crash in Limington

A Hiram woman died after her vehicle went off the road and struck a tree in Limington on Thursday.

Delay in Maine’s Gas-Powered Vehicles Regulations Due to Power Outages

If passed, proposed rules aimed at reducing the sale of gas-powered vehicles in favor of electric vehicles won’t take effect for an extra year, in 2028

Maine Government Employees to Get Pay Raises and Additional Benefits

Members of MSEA have received some of the pay increases they have been pushing for, moving state employee compensation closer to the private sector.

Ogunquit Fire Station Hosts Community Holiday Meal

Ogunquit fire station hosted a community Christmas meal providing company for those alone

New subsidies in 2024 could boost heat pumps in Maine

As oil and propane get more expensive Mainers are turning to Heat Pumps to save money on home heating.

Maine Land Trusts Receive $65K in L.L. Bean Grants for Trail System Upgrades and Other Projects

The most recent round of awards, totaling $65,000, supports trail upgrades and other improvements in six counties across Maine.

Fatal Crash Reported in Berwick

A fatal single-vehicle crash occurred on Long Swamp Road in Berwick on Sunday.

Fatal Pedestrian Accident in South Portland

A fatal pedestrian accident occurred in South Portland on Christmas Eve when a pedestrian was hit by a car while crossing Cottage Road.

Fire in Bradford Claims Lives of 13 Dogs

A residential fire in Bradford led to the loss of 13 dogs, including two litters of puppies and their mothers. The fire was caused by a wood stove and was brought under control by neighboring fire departments.

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Police Looking for Missing Washington County Teen

The Washington County Sheriff's Office are looking for 16-year-old Lilyanna Rose Cook, who was last seen in Roque Bluffs, Maine.

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Struck-down Maine citizen’s referendum on super PAC donations heads to appeals court

Despite getting over 75% of the vote, a Portland judge deemed the referendum unconstitutional this past summer, citing the ruling made by the Supreme Court on the 2010 Citizen's United case.

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Police find missing teen after vehicle pursuit in Skowhegan

A missing teenager was found in the vehicle of a Norridgewock man who police say led them on a chase in Skowhegan on Thursday.

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Maine State Police seeking information about bank fraud suspect in Aroostook County and Bangor

A woman is wanted for bank fraud in Bangor and Aroostook County.

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What to Know About Maine U.S. Senate Race

Democrats are hoping to unseat Republican Susan Collins.