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Local credit union, other businesses, help feed healthcare workers amid coronavirus pandemic

Many local businesses that are still operating amid the coronavirus crisis are stepping up to help those in need and those who are on the frontlines of the pandemic.

Governor signs executive order mandating self-quarantine for travelers entering Maine

Governor Janet Mills on Friday issued an executive order mandating that travelers arriving in Maine, regardless of their state of residency, self-quarantine for 14 days to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.

Waterville police search for stabbing suspect

Police in Waterville are searching for a suspect in a stabbing.

Number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Maine reaches over 430

The Maine CDC on Friday confirmed 432 cases of coronavirus in the state, up from 376 on Thursday.

Second BIW employee tests positive for coronavirus

Bath Iron Works says a second employee has tested positive for COVID-19.

Single-family Portland home damaged by fire

A single-family home in Portland was seriously damaged in a fire on Thursday afternoon.

Health officials confirm 376 coronavirus cases in Maine

The Maine CDC on Thursday confirmed 376 cases of coronavirus in the state, up from 344 on Wednesday.

Second Maine DHHS worker tests positive for COVID-19 at Lewiston office

A second employee at the Maine DHHS office in Lewiston has tested positive for COVID-19, prompting the office to shut down for a second time.

Turner woman killed in Auburn crash

Police in Auburn say a woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Tuesday night.

Maine town must pay fine stemming from fatal propane blast

A Maine town must pay more than $22,000 in fines for failing to ensure firefighters had proper training and equipment when they investigated a propane leak that caused a deadly explosion last year.

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3 People Arrested in Penobscot County Drug Raid

Deputies say the investigation remains active and additional charges may be forthcoming.

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Tito’s Vodka Ordered to Pay $750,000 in Taxes and Penalties in Maine

The court determined the manufacturer did not file tax returns for an audit period.

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Maine supplemental budget clears committee, heads to full legislature

Maine’s supplemental budget is advancing, and it includes a tax increase on millionaires and $300 relief payments to more than half a million lower income Mainers.

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Missing South Portland man found safe

Police say Kulinski has been found safe.

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Maine Lawmakers Pass Bill to Let Jails Turn Away Some ICE Detainees

Governor Mills has indicated she will sign the bill.