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Police release identity of woman found dead in Lewiston

Police have identified a woman who was found dead in Lewiston on Monday.

Hazy Skies to Give Way for “Summerlike” Weather

Following a strong haze, Senior AccuWeather Meteorologist Heather Zehr said tomorrow will bring “summerlike” weather. 

Sen. Collins Signals Opposition to Trump Administration Plan for Cuts

Collins has said she will not support a $400 million cut to a global AIDS relief program in the plan.

Orrington Man Charged with Arson for Fire at Family Home

The suspect is He’s charged with two counts of arson.

Maine DEP Issues Air Quality Alert for Wednesday, Thursday

Ozone is expected to reach levels ‘Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups’ along the coast

Police seeking Brewer man wanted on domestic violence charges

Police in Bangor are looking for a man wanted on assault and domestic violence charges.

Canadian Man Gets Year Sentence for Entering Maine Illegally with Drugs

U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Van Buren station stopped Nathan Paul Curran-McQuade

Police Investigate Woman’s Death in Lewiston

Police say they were called to a residence on Old Green Road early Monday.

Poll Shows Mainers Think State Headed Down ‘Wrong Track’

The right direction numbers have trended downward since 2022

Investigators suspect arson in fire that displaced four people from Fairfield apartment building

Investigators believe a fire that displaced four residents in Fairfield was intentionally set.

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Parents Speak Out Against Trans Student on Basketball Team.

During a meeting of the St George Select board on Tuesday, the parents of a town on the mid-coast spoke out against a transgender student on the basketball team.

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Maine’s Amy Allen Earns Another Grammy Nomination for Songwriting

Maine’s Amy Allen is nominated for Songwriter of the Year at the Grammys—again! She won the award earlier this year and could take home another trophy in February.

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Sebago Woman Scammed by Contractor Gets Surprise Help from Local Businesses

After being scammed out of $5,000 for a driveway, a Sebago woman got an incredible surprise: local businesses stepped in to finish the job for free.

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Hundreds of Workers Temporarily Laid Off as Woodland Pulp Shuts Down

Hundreds of workers are facing temporary layoffs at Woodland Pulp in Baileyville. The mill has shut down until mid-December, citing market challenges. Maine officials are stepping in to help affected employees.

24 hours ago in Local

Portland police say parents won’t press charges after student grabbed while walking to school

No charges are expected after an eighth-grade student at King Middle School in Portland was grabbed by the wrist by an unknown person while walking to school on Thursday.