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Warden service investigates fatal shooting of bald eagle

The Maine Warden Service is offering a $2,500 reward for anyone who comes forward with information about the shooting of a bald eagle leading to a conviction.

Astronaut and Caribou native embarks on another spacewalk

Astronaut Jessica Meir left the International Space Station again Wednesday for the first of two spacewalks scheduled for this month.

Body of Milo man missing for more than two weeks recovered in river

Police say they’ve recovered the body of a missing Milo man.

Fisherman dies after getting pulled from water in Portland Harbor

Portland police say a fisherman who fell into the harbor Wednesday morning has died.

Skowhegan babysitter accused of taking sexually explicit photos of children

A Skowhegan man accused of taking sexually explicit photos of children he was babysitting is charged with sexual exploitation of a child.

Ceiling fan blamed for Portland apartment fire

More than a dozen people were displaced late Tuesday night by a fire that damaged a Portland apartment building.

Investigators release likely identity of victim in second fatal fire in Fort Fairfield in two days

For the second time in two days, fire has claimed the life of a woman in Fort Fairfield, in Aroostook County.

Maine DOT unveils three-year work plan, says some projects are being hindered by budget shortfall

Officials with the Maine DOT rolled out their 3-year, $2.5 billion work plan on Tuesday.

Police: New Hampshire man found unresponsive from overdose with child in car

A New Hampshire man is charged with endangering the welfare of a child after police say he overdosed in his vehicle in Lebanon.

$750,000 in federal money to be used for new Portland waterfront park

aine’s two U.S. Senators say the state has secured $750,000 in federal funding for a new park along Portland’s eastern waterfront.

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Three Shooting Suspects From New Hampshire Thought to be in Maine

Officers say several callers reported gunshots around 1:21 a.m. Saturday.

6 hours ago in Local

Maine State Police Seek Help With 50-Year-Old Arson Death

Police say they found a burned-out green 1971 Chrysler station wagon with Massachusetts registration.

1 day ago in Local

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.

1 day ago in Local

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.

2 days ago in Local

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.