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Troopers pursue driver who hit tow truck on I-95

State police say a driver accused of a striking a tow truck and leading police on a chase on I-95 will face criminal charges.

Police investigate report of women approaching teenage girls at Scarborough Walmart

Police are on the lookout for three women who were seen soliciting teenage girls at the Walmart in Scarborough.

Guilford man accused of shooting at, threatening woman

A Guilford man accused of assaulting and shooting at a woman before threatening to burn down her home faces multiple charges, including attempted murder and domestic violence assault.

Calais school counselor accused of sexually assaulting 16-year-old student

A behavioral health counselor in the Calais school system allegedly sent sexually explicit videos and photos to a 16-year-old student and engaged in sexual acts with the student last October.

Wastewater testing shows decline in COVID-19 in two Maine communities

The state continues to see a high number of COVID hospitalizations, but wastewater testing shows a decline in the virus’s presence in two communities.

More Maine public employees might be able to retire earlier

The lawmakers say that plan allows some public employees to retire at age 55 when they have 10 years of service.

Man dies in Harrison snowmobile crash

A Naples man is dead after a snowmobile accident Saturday morning.

Sunday January 23 is the last day to shop in South Portland without a mask

A mask mandate for indoor public places takes effect in South Portland on Monday

An attempt to bail a friend out of jail with counterfeit money leads to major drug bust in Auburn

Next time you attempt to bail a friend out of jail with fake cash take the car that DOESN’T have the drugs in it!

Police need your help locating a man they say robbed the Rusty Lantern in Lisbon Saturday Morning

Your help is being requested finding a suspect in an armed robbery in Lisbon Falls Saturday Morning

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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

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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.

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New Scam Targets Mainers With QR Code for Payments

The message included a QR code with payment instructions and a list of violations.

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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.