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2 weeks ago

Somerset County Man, Woman Accused of Drug Trafficking

The pair was charged with aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs.

2 weeks ago

Mississippi Man Arrested After Shots Fired in Bangor Neighborhood

Officers say a caller showed them security camera video that appeared to capture the shooting.

2 weeks ago

Two Injured in Floatplane Crash in Flagstaff Lake

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Massachusetts Man Found Dead Off Maine Coast Near Bremen

Mark Metzger was reported missing by friends after they could not find him near his 19-foot sailboat.

2 weeks ago

Maine Woman Wins 2nd World Paracycling Title

Brown captured gold on the final day of this year's UCI Championships.

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Bill Diamond, Former Maine Secretary of State and Child Welfare Advocate, Dies at 80

"Maine lost a tremendous man who dedicated years of his life to public service. Rest in peace, Bill. Your advocacy on behalf of Maine children will never be forgotten," said former governor Paul LePage, who is running for Congress in Maine's Second Congressional District.

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Speed and Alcohol Suspected Factors in a Casco Car Crash, Killing a Hiram Man

A Hiram man was killed in a single vehicle crash by the town line of Casco and Naples, early Sunday…

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ICE ordered by Maine judge to release detained Ecuadorian man

26-year-old Edgar Vicente Bermeo Sicha, who had been in the US since 2024, was on his way to a job site in Maine on the 28th of July when he was detained by border patrol.

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Maine man who pleaded guilty in wife’s killing sentenced to 45 years

The Church of Safe Injection in Lewiston has had its license revoked after inspectors condemned the building this past week.

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Investigators say island fire in Hollis caused by campfire

A fire on an island in Hollis on Friday was caused by a campfire that wasn't fully put out.

2 weeks ago

Oysterman Raises $1 Million in 9 Days for Democratic Senate Run

The Democratic candidate says most of his contributions have been small donations

2 weeks ago

Maine Turnpike to See Sight Rise in Labor Day Traffic from Lat Year

The agency says more than 1.12 million transactions are expected between Friday and Monday.

2 weeks ago

Bat Tests Positive for Rabies in Portland

The city is recommending some basic tips for people to avoid rabies.

2 weeks ago

Sen. Collins “extremely alarmed” by firing of CDC director

Sen. Susan Collins is voicing concerns after the firing of the U.S. CDC Director.

2 weeks ago

Van driver charged with OUI after rollover crash in Sidney

One person suffered serious injuries when a van rolled over on I-95 in Sidney.

2 weeks ago

Motorcycle Rider in Critical Condition After Crash in Lisbon Falls

The crash remains under investigation.

2 weeks ago

Man Drowns in Pond Near Belgrade

The medical examiner will conduct the autopsy.

2 weeks ago

New Hampshire Woman Dies in Sebago Lake

Police say she was found unconscious in the water in the town of Sebago

2 weeks ago

Gov. Mills “seriously considering” Senate run to challenge Susan Collins

Gov. Janet Mills could announce a decision about a Senate run in November.

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Gov. Mills authorizes use of COVID-19 vaccine for anyone 6 months and older

A new standing order from Gov. Janet Mills on Friday authorizes healthcare providers to offer the COVID-19 vaccine to anyone who wants one.

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Occupant of Amish buggy injured in Aroostook County crash

A crash between a horse-drawn Amish buggy and a pickup truck left one person with minor injuries.

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Maine Principals Fight DOJ Request for Student Names in Transgender Athlete Case

TheTrump administration sued Maine in April for not complying with an executive order barring transgender athletes from sports

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‘Unidentified’ Officers Detain Parent at Portland School

The school superintendent said the officers declined to identify themselves or their agency

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Senator King Opposes Trump VA Nominee After Tense Exchange

Senator King  is a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee