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2 weeks ago
Deputies Say Woman Caused Crash in Harpswell Fleeing Arrest
The woman was arrested on an active warrant and several charges.
2 weeks ago
Group Supporting Sen. Collins Mistakenly Runs Ads in Wrong Portland
The ad buyer reportedly took down the ads quickly
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Pentagon approves funding for destroyer to be built at Bath Iron Works
Bath Iron Works has gotten the green light to build one of two guided missile destroyers approved by the Pentagon this year.
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Federal appeals court dismisses defamation lawsuit filed by Maine lobster groups
A defamation lawsuit filed against a California conservation group that urged consumers to avoid American lobster has been dismissed.
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WGAN Radiothon Thursday to Benefit Veterans and their Families
This year, Governor Janet Mills has declared Thursday "Veterans Forward Day" in Maine.
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Sen. Collins Joins Bipartisan Letter Opposing Diesel Deal with Russia
Sen. Collins joined in a bipartisan letter opposing President Donald Trump's agreement to purchase diesel from Russia.
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A Man was Found Murdered in An Indian Township Home
41-year-old Cory Fields of Indian Island was found dead of apparent gunshot wounds.
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Substation Failure Leads 28,000 to Lose Power in Cumberland Co.
Central Maine Power says one of its substations in Yarmouth experienced a failure.
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New study finds alpine tundra on Katahdin summit yielding to warmer-weather plants
Katahdin isn't the only peak that's currently "greening", with the same thing happening at approximately 70% of mountains in the Northeast, and roughly 90% of the Northeast high alpine areas overall.
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Jackson, Collins butt heads in Senate debate as new polling shows Jackson with small lead
New polling from the Washington Post has Democrat Troy Jackson with a slight lead over incumbent Republican Susan Collins in the race for U.S. Senate.
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Lewiston man sentenced to 8 years for stepson’s shooting death
A Lewiston man convicted for the death of his four-year-old stepson was sentenced to eight years behind bars on Friday.
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Dry Conditions Worsen, Almost Half of Maine Now Under Severe Drought
Much of the northern part of the state entered severe drought this week.
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MaineDOT to Begin Removal of Collapsed Bridge in Old Town
It's the portion of a new bridge that collapsed while under construction.
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Former Scarborough police lieutenant accused of falsifying records pleads not guilty
A former Scarborough police lieutenant accused of falsifying records pleaded not guilty in court on Thursday.
2 weeks ago
1 dead, 1 injured after vehicle crashes into 2 homes in Ellsworth
A passenger in a truck that crashed into two Ellsworth homes overnight Thursday morning has died. Ellsworth Police say Paul…
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Maine Man Sentenced After Being Caught on Video Stealing Guns from Pawn Shop
The break in occurred on August 10 of 2025.
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MaineHousing Releasing $4 Million For Early Home Heating Assistance
Priority households include those with older adults, young children, and people with disabilities.
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Threat prompts evacuation at Bangor middle school
A Bangor middle school was evacuated briefly due to a threat on Wednesday morning.
2 weeks ago
Man charged with murder in stabbing death under Tukey’s Bridge in Portland pleads not guilty
The man accused of stabbing and killing a Portland woman on the Back Cove trail pleaded not guilty at a bail hearing on Wednesday.
