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Fatal fire kills four year old child in Houlton

A four year old boy has died in a fire in Houlton Wednesday

Business in Portland’s Bayside must quiet down after 11pm to keep it’s entertainment license

At the Portland City Council Meeting on Monday it was decided to allow Urban Farm Fementory to continue to host live music provided it’s shut down by 11pm.

Tractor-Trailer carrying mulch and manure overturns near the Maine Turnpike Tuesday

A truck overturned getting onto the turnpike in Scarborough carrying manure on Tuesday.

Police identify driver they say passed a stopped school bus in the breakdown lane in Standish

Police identify the driver of the vehicle they say dangerously passed a stopped school bus and was just inches from a child that was about to leave the open door of the bus.

A Family with 5 children homeless following a fire at a mobile home in Topsham

A fire at a trailer in Topsham left a family homeless but it could have been much worse, the fire chief said.

Waldo County man accused of causing window damage with BB gun

Police have charged a Searsmont man who they say is responsible for causing window damage in several towns.

Gov. Mills proposed funding boost for behavioral health

Governor Janet Mills is proposing nearly $20 million to help bolster the state’s behavioral health services.

Westbrook man charged with OUI after crash that took out utility pole

A man from Westbrook who police say crashed into a utility pole Wednesday night and then fled the scene is charged with OUI.

Body of missing woman, 23, found in Bangor

Officials say the body of a missing 23-year-old woman was found in Bangor on Wednesday.

Maine purchases rapid COVID-19 tests for child care facilities and future pandemic preparedness

The governor’s administration says it’s ordered more than one million over-the-counter rapid COVID-19 tests.

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