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Kenduskeag man accused of pushing sheriff’s deputy off stairs

Police say a Maine man is charged with assault after allegedly pushing a sheriff’s deputy off a set of stairs.

Police identify mountain biker who died in Maine state park

Police in Maine say a man who died at a state park in Pownal on Monday fell off his bike.

Elderly woman found dead in Hampden home, husband found unresponsive

Police are investigating the death of an elderly woman in Hampden.

State police cruiser swiped by vehicle in Turner; police remind drivers to slow down

Police are reminding drivers to be more cautious after a Maine State Trooper’s vehicle was sideswiped by a passing vehicle during a traffic stop.

Forecasters: snow to create tricky evening commute in Maine

Slick driving conditions are expected in parts of Maine due to snow Tuesday.

Community pays respects to three young people killed in Clinton crash

The first of the funerals for three young people who were killed in a crash in Kennebec County was held Saturday.

York Hospital allowed doctors not licensed in Maine to participate in surgeries

According to documents from Maine’s Department of Health and Human services, York Hospital was sanctioned for allowing two doctors who were not licensed to practice medicine in Maine to participate in surgeries.

Lewiston police respond to two unrelated incidents involving hatchets

Police in Lewiston are following up on two unrelated incidents involving hatchets.

Proposal would bar Portland landlords from charging application fees

A proposal in Portland to prohibit landlords from charging prospective tenants application fees now seems unlikely to be approved by city councilors.

Maine individual tests negative for coronavirus

Maine’s Center for Disease Control says a person in the state has tested negative for coronavirus.

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