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Defamation Lawsuit from Maine Lobster Groups Back on Hold

A pause on the case by a judge Tuesday, reversed his ruling in February.

Tax Group Rallies in Augusta Against Current Fed Policies

Mainers for Tax Fairness held a rally in Augusta Tuesday

Aroostook School District Aligning with Trump Admin on Title IX

The vote comes after mounting federal action against the state’s policy

Leeds man who served under Republican presidents announces run for governor

A former official who worked under three presidential administrations is the first Republican to announce a run for governor in Maine in 2026.

Investigation launched after woman is found dead in Hartland

The State Police Major Crimes Unit is investigating after a woman was found dead in Somerset County over the weekend.

Woman Reportedly Choked to Point She Passed Out Over Valentine’s Snub

The Midcoast Villager reports a victim told police she had protective order against Graham Deleo

Skowhegan Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Trafficking Charges

Police say they stopped a car driven by Travis Clark

Maine Bill Meant to Counter Nebraska on Presidential Vote

Maine and Nebraska are the only states using the congressional district method.

Lawmakers consider bill to withdraw Maine from national popular vote compact

A public hearing was held Monday on a bill that would remove Maine from the National Popular Vote compact.

Multi-vehicle crash in Kennebunk leaves 1 seriously injured

One person was hospitalized in serious condition after a multi-vehicle crash on I-95 in Kennebunk that blocked traffic for about two hours on Monday.

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Arctic air hits much of the US, bringing snow to some areas and very chilly temperatures to Florida

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Some of this autumn's coldest weather yet is bearing down on the United States, enveloping the eastern two-thirds of the country in Arctic air on Monday and affecting millions of people.

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MLB, sportsbooks cap bets on individual pitches in response to pitch-rigging scandal

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Major League Baseball said its authorized gaming operators will cap bets on individual pitches at $200 and exclude them from parlays, a day after two Cleveland Guardians players were indicted and accused of rigging pitches at the behest of gamblers.

10 hours ago in Local

Bangor Swears in New City Councilor Who Went to Prison for Manslaughter

The election of Angela Walker sparked outrage on conservative social media and concern from some Maine Republicans.

13 hours ago in Local

Platner Calls for Replacement of Democratic Leader After Senate Shutdown Vote

Schumer and most Democrats voted against the early Republican proposal to move toward ending the shutdown

14 hours ago in Local

Jury Deliberating in Knox County Manslaughter Case

Closing arguments took place on Monday, followed by jury deliberation.