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Feds pull mental health grants because of Maine’s legal marijuana

Maine allows the medical use of marijuana by students, and because of this, the federal government has halted $3.3 million…

Maine CDC reports 45 new coronavirus cases, 70th death

The Maine Center for Disease Control reported a total of 1,648 coronavirus cases on Saturday, an increase of 45 cases…

Workers at Augusta construction site test positive for coronavirus

Workers at a construction site in Augusta have tested positive for the coronavirus.

Police find missing 3-year-old girl after issuance of Amber Alert

Maine State Police say a missing three-year-old girl was found safe after an Amber Alert was issued Friday morning.

West Paris man arrested after allegedly leading police on 14-mile chase

A West Paris man is behind bars after leading Rumford police on a 14-mile chase that ended in the town of Peru.

Police search for armed man accused of assaulting woman in Lewiston

Police in Lewiston are searching for an armed man accusing of assaulting a woman with a weapon on Thursday.

Two Maine men accused of possessing child pornography

Maine State Police have charged two men with possessing child pornography in unrelated cases.

Governor Mills extends civil state of emergency into June

Governor Janet Mills has extended the state’s civil state of emergency through June 11th.

Portland city council to consider closing streets for outdoor dining and retail

The city of Portland is proposing changes as they look to get restaurants and retail businesses back open by June 1st.

CMP proposes coronavirus fund to settle investigation over improper disconnect notices

Central Maine Power says it will set aside half a million dollars for customers impacted by coronavirus, as it looks to settle an investigation into improper disconnect notices.

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A House Fire in a South Portland Leaves Occupant Homeless

Fire Crews responded to the house fire on Cole Street, Friday night. The Red Cross is currently helping with providing temporary lodging for the displaced occupant.

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A Fatal Fire in Readfield, Claims a Life of a Woman

75-year-old Carolyn Wentworth was found dead hours after the fire was extinguished. Her husband, 74-year-old Jerrold Wentworth, was resecured by neighbors and is currently in serious condition at the Maine General Medical Center in Augusta.

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Driver cited after rear-ending MTA maintenance vehicle in Cumberland

A maintenance worker with the Maine Turnpike Authority suffered minor injuries when their truck was rear-ended in Cumberland Friday morning.

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Maine medical examiner says Milford toddler died of hypothermia

State officials say a toddler who was found unresponsive in Milford a few days after Christmas died of hypothermia.

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US employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

American employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 new jobs last month, rebounding from a dismal February. And the unemployment...