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Man killed by police during armed confrontation in northern Maine
Police in northern Maine fatally shot a man during an armed confrontation early Wednesday.
Police standoff in Windham comes to an end after suspect surrenders
A standoff in Windham has come to an end after police say the suspect surrendered peacefully.
Tractor-trailer rollover disrupts traffic on Maine Turnpike
A tractor-trailer rollover led to lane closures on the Maine Turnpike Wednesday.
More than two dozen COVID-19 cases found in outbreak at Maine jail
A coronavirus outbreak at the Cumberland County Jail has grown to 29 cases.
Vaccinations continue at Maine’s mobile vaccination unit despite pause on J&J shots
FEMA’s mobile vaccination unit was set to resume vaccinations in Maine Tuesday afternoon, after the state advised health care providers to put a pause on the use of the Johnson & Johnson and vaccine.
Portland Public Library to close again due to COVID-19
After reopening for a little more than a week, the Portland Public Library is closing back down due to a recent rise in COVID-19 cases in Maine.
Maine man accused of attacking man with ax, running over his leg
Police say a Livermore Falls man hit another man with an ax and then ran him over.
Farmer’s Almanac says to expect warm, stormy summer
Summer is fast approaching, and the Farmer’s Almanac is predicting a warm but stormy one this year.
Portland man hospitalized after crash on interstate in Saco
Police say a Portland man was injured in a crash on I-95 in Saco.
Suspect in custody following stabbing in Portland
Portland police say they have a suspect in custody in connection with an alleged stabbing.