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Governor Mills extends emergency declaration for 30 days

Maine’s state of civil emergency has been extended for another month, as the state comes up on a year of combatting the pandemic.

“Voice of American conservatism” Rush Limbaugh dies after cancer battle

Rush Limbaugh, the talk radio host who became the voice of American conservatism, has died.

Police charge man and woman with drug trafficking in York County

Two people have been arrested and charged with drug trafficking in York County.

Messy storm leads to icy road conditions for Maine drivers

A messy storm Monday night into Tuesday led to slick road conditions for the morning commute.

Gray man wins $1 million Powerball prize

A $1 million Powerball prize goes to a Maine man.

Maine man killed in crash on Massachusetts interstate

Police say an Old Orchard Beach man was killed in a crash in Massachusetts.

Maine AG investigating after man shot by officer in Waterville

Police say a Hartland man was fatally shot by an officer in Waterville during an armed confrontation.

Gathering restrictions loosen for houses of worship in Maine

An executive order signed by Governor Janet Mills on Friday loosens pandemic-related restrictions for houses of worship.

All counties designated “green” under Maine school health advisory system

All of Maine’s counties are now in the green category under the state’s COVID-19 school health advisory system.

Collins among group of senators who want to expand small business loans

Maine’s Republican senator has joined an effort to expand loan relief for small businesses that have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

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New Maine Winter Heating Guide Released

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An electrical issue is the likely cause of a fire that destroyed a house in Boothbay Harbor over the weekend.

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Maine is investigating a claim that bundles of ballots ended up in a resident’s Amazon order

Authorities in Maine are investigating an allegation that dozens of unmarked ballots that were to be used in this November's election arrived inside a woman's Amazon order.