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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

Lewiston Public Works employees help man who lost arm in apparent workplace accident

Police in Lewiston say a man who lost his arm in what appears to be a workplace accident was likely saved by two Public Works employees.

Police investigate robbery at Walgreens in Portland

Police in Portland are asking for the public’s help as they investigate a robbery at a Walgreens on Congress Street.

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Maine Congressman Golden is sole House Democrat to vote against war powers resolution

Maine Democratic Congressman Jared Golden joined Republicans in defeating a measure to limit the president's ability to wage war in Iran.