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Vandals threaten endangered species of birds in Old Orchard Beach and Saco

Two nests of piping plover, an endangered species, were vandalized over the Fourth of July in Old Orchard Beach and Saco.

National Weather Service confirms tornado touchdown in Maine

The National Weather Service says a tornado touched down in Maine on Saturday afternoon, caused tree damage and ripped a tin roof off a building.

Bangor police arrest transient charged with robbery

Bangor Police arrested a man accused of robbery on Thursday night.

President Trump’s New Hampshire rally postponed due to tropical storm

President Donald Trump’s rally in New Hampshire has been postponed.

Victim in deadly crash identified as South Portland teen

Scarborough police have identified the driver who was killed in a crash on Highland Ave. Thursday morning.

Lewiston man arrested after police pursuit

Police say a Lewiston man who led officers on a chase is is facing several charges.

Inmate at York County Jail tests positive for COVID-19

An inmate at York County Jail has tested positive for coronavirus.

Governor’s administration releases new COVID-19 prevention checklists for businesses

The administration of Governor Janet Mills released new Covid-19 prevention checklists for casinos and short-term rentals in the state.

Two Maine paper mills announce layoffs

The Sappi paper mill in Westbrook will be shutting off one of it’s paper machines and laying off 75 workers.

Game wardens rescue two hikers stranded on Black Mountain

Game wardens rescued two hikers who needed medical attention on Black Mountain just before thunderstorms rolled through the area on Tuesday.

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Against the Odds: Maine’s Orchards Pull Off a Top-Quality Apple Harvest

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New report suggests electrical component to blame for foam spill at Brunswick airport

A new report says a faulty electrical component is likely to blame for the massive spill of toxic firefighting foam last year at the Brunswick Executive Airport.

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Boy struck by vehicle at Millinocket crosswalk

A boy was taken by Life Flight to the hospital with serious injuries after he was hit by a vehicle in Millinocket.

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Police ask for information leading to missing Burlington woman

Police are asking the public to help them locate a missing Burlington woman.