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Judge dismisses suit filed by Northern Light over opioid crisis
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Maine hospital network against the pharmaceutical industry.
Maine man accused of attacking K9 and deputy who responded to vehicle fire
Police took a Bath man into custody after he allegedly attacked a deputy and body-slammed a police K-9.
Proposed legislation would offer state buyout for Maine farmers impacted by forever chemicals
Maine farmers who own property contaminated by forever chemicals could have the option to have the property purchased by the state.
Maine lawmaker accused of forging signature for campaign funding to be arraigned
A Maine lawmaker from Waldoboro will be arraigned Thursday on forgery charges.
Portland community members protest ‘It’s Ok to be white’ banner displayed in park
A banner reading “it’s OK to be white” in Portland’s Congress Square Park has been denounced by several city councilors and caused dozens of community members to join anti-racism protests in the same park.
High-speed chase in Maine midcoast ends with charges for teenage driver
Two teenagers were taken into custody after a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle that started in Wiscasset.
Walmart settles with Ellsworth and Falmouth over tax appeal
Walmart has settled with two Maine towns after contesting its tax bills.
Family of missing Maine man ups reward for information
The reward for a Maine man who went missing from a psychiatric facility in June has been raised.
Pittsfield man charged with terrorizing in connection with threat made to local business
A Maine man accused of threatening to “shoot up” a business where he previously worked was arrested.
Maine flock owners urged to use caution amid high avian influenza risk
State officials say the risk for avian influenza is still high in Maine.