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Maine judge: Governor had no authority to lease land for transmission corridor

The construction of a hydropower electricity corridor in Maine could be jeopardized by a judge’s ruling that came down Tuesday.

Livermore Falls police investigate after knife is thrown through window

Police in Livermore Falls say they’re trying to find whoever’s responsible for throwing a knife through the window of a home.

Portland city council incumbents will not seek re-election

One-third of the city council seats in Portland will be up for grabs in November, with no incumbents seeking re-election.

Police investigate recycling bin fires in Portland

Police in Portland are looking into three fires that were set intentionally in recycling bins.

Police identify victim of fatal Lisbon fire

Police have identified the body found after a fire at a Lisbon home.

Boston man arrested after Bangor shooting

One man was arrested and another was taken to the hospital after a shooting at a business in Bangor early Sunday morning.

Police seize meth from vehicle of woman accused of stealing from Lincoln store

Police in Lincoln say drugs were found in the vehicle of a woman accused of stealing from a Marden’s.

Police, OSHA to investigate fatal construction accident in Auburn

The death of a 21-year-old working to help install an inground pool in Auburn is being investigated as a workplace fatality.

Police investigate death of man in Lewiston

Police are investigating after a man’s body was found in Lewiston Thursday afternoon.

Portland to encourage universal indoor masking as county-level virus spread increases

The City of Portland is asking residents to wear masks indoors, with Cumberland County now among the areas in the state experiencing high or substantial levels of coronavirus spread.

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Maine State Police Looking for Info on a 35-year-old Unsolved Murder

Christopher Rines was last seen on April 12, 1991. His body was found in Mill Pond in Pittsfield, exactly month after he went missing.

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Poland Community School Set to Partially Reopen After Flooding

RSU 16 says classes will only take place in the single-story section of the building

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Two Arrested in Auburn Drug Raid

Officers say they conducted the raid at 3:05 am Saturday

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Maine State Police Looking for Info on a 47-year-old Unsolved Murder/Arson Case

The body of the homeowner, Thomas Huntley, was found in the living room of the burned down house. The fire was found to be suspicious

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No More Cellphones In Maine Schools

The total cost to implement the ban is about $350,000.