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2 weeks ago

Pingree in Minneapolis, Preparing for ICE in Maine

Pingree will be in Minnesota on Friday, along with two dozen other Democrats, to observe conditions on the ground.

2 weeks ago

Portland mayor anticipating ICE agents in city within two weeks

Portland Mayor Mark Dion will be speaking at a press conference on Friday about an anticipated surge of immigration agents in the city.

2 weeks ago

Fire investigators say fire at vacant Ellsworth home was intentional

Fire investigators say a fire at a vacant home in Ellsworth was arson.

2 weeks ago

Trump Administration Investigating 2 Maine School Districts Over Transgender Sports Activity

The investigations come as the Department of Justice is suing Maine over its transgender athlete policies.

2 weeks ago

9 Displaced by Waterville House Fire, Heavy Damage

Crews say the fire was elevated to a second alarm.

2 weeks ago

City leaders in Portland, Lewiston remind residents of rights as ICE continues to sweep cities

The mayors of Portland and Lewiston say they're preparing for stepped up immigration enforcement.

2 weeks ago

NTSB to join investigation into deadly work zone crash in Waterville

Federal investigators are looking into a crash that killed two road workers on I-95 in Waterville on Tuesday.

2 weeks ago

Sinkhole Snarls Traffic in Bangor

The work is expected to be complete by Wednesday.

2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Transgender Athlete Cases Could Guide Lawsuit Against Maine

The lawsuit in Maine has been on hold since last year's government shutdown.

2 weeks ago

2 MaineDOT workers killed in crash on I-95 in Waterville

Two MaineDOT workers were killed in a crash in a construction zone on I-95 in Waterville Tuesday morning.

2 weeks ago

Secretary of State refers investigation into mysterious ballot delivery to Maine AG

Maine's Secretary of State is handing off an investigation to the state attorney general after 250 absentee ballots were delivered to a home before the election in November.

2 weeks ago

Oklahoma Fugitive Wanted on Child Exploitation Charges Arrested in Maine

U.S. Marshals say an investigation determined that Jaime A. Oktay had fled Oklahoma and was hiding in Maine

2 weeks ago

Shed Destroyed in Topsham Fire

Firefighters say discarded woodstove ashes are the cause of a fire that destroyed a shed at a home in Topsham…

2 weeks ago

New York Woman Pleads Guilty To Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation in Somerset County

Prosecutors say Jiamin Liao admitted to federal agents that she grew marijuana in Madison and stored it in Norridgewock

2 weeks ago

Maine state representative dies after battle with cancer

Maine State Rep. Kathy Javner has died after a long battle with cancer.

2 weeks ago

Man wanted in Oklahoma on child pornography charges arrested in Maine

U.S. Marshals arrested a man in Maine who was wanted on child porn charges out of Oklahoma.

2 weeks ago

Democratic State Sen. Baldacci Running for 2nd District U.S. House Seat

Baldacci says he'll vote to restore ACA subsidies, protect Social Security and Medicare and crack down on corporate greed.

2 weeks ago

Pedestrian Has Life Threatening Injuries in Fairfield Crash

Fairfield police and Fairfield-Benton Emergency Services were called to the scene near the post office.

2 weeks ago

Platner Pausing Campaign For Wife to Get IVF Treatment in Europe

Platner says she'll go through the process in an effort to have a baby in Norway.

2 weeks ago

Two years after historic storms, effects still being felt across Maine

The storms on January 10th and January 13th, 2024, hit during one of the biggest tides of the year, bringing in a 14-foot storm surge and setting records in Portland.

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Sen. Collins calls for pause to ICE operations in Maine and Minnesota

Maine Sen. Susan Collins says she's asked for the recent immigration enforcement operation in Maine to be paused.

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Jury indicts 2 in connection with Bangor-area sex trafficking

Bangor Police and the FBI are asking for information as two men are indicted on child exploitation and sex trafficking charges

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World pauses to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Holocaust survivors, politicians and regular people commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Tuesday, gathering at events held across Europe to reflect on Nazi Germany's murder of millions of people and its attempt to annihilate European Jewry.

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Jet in Deadly Bangor Airport Crash Has History of Crashes Caused by Ice

The Bombardier Challenger 600 flipped over and burned on takeoff at Bangor International Airport around 7:45 p.m. Sunday

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Vehicle Overturns During Snowstorm in Scarborough

Snow continued to build up after Scarborough initially received 10 inches of snow in latest storm in Southern Maine.