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2 weeks ago

Waterboro Man Arrested, Accused of Dragging Landowner with ATV

The suspect faces felony assault charges.

2 weeks ago

Maine recalls strain of cannabis flower sold at stores around the state

Maine is recalling a strain of marijuana after mold and yeast were found in a recent audit.

2 weeks ago

Two Teens Arrested, Charged with Felonies After Lisbon Falls Lockdown

Police say a shelter-in-place has been lifted after a person of interest was taken into custody.

2 weeks ago

At least 3 Maine races will go to ranked choice voting

Three primary races in Maine will go to ranked choice tabulations after none of the candidates managed to get a majority of the vote.

2 weeks ago

Defying Trump ended some Republicans’ careers. It could help Susan Collins win reelection in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — This election year is déjà vu for Sen. Susan Collins — the Maine Republican is running…

2 weeks ago

Platner clinches Democratic nomination for US Senate in Maine

Voters across Maine, Nevada, South Carolina and North Dakota cast ballots Tuesday in another day of primary elections in America,…

2 weeks ago

Another Health Insurance Provider Leaving Maine

Mending Health has notified the Maine Bureau of Insurance that it will no longer offer health insurance.

2 weeks ago

Maine Homes Sales Drop, Price Unchanged

There's optimism that homes sales will accelerate, given new inventory.

2 weeks ago

Mainers hit the polls to vote in primaries for governor and Congress

Maine voters are deciding who will appear on the ballot in November for several key races.

2 weeks ago

Crash in Eddington leaves 1 dead

One person is dead after a crash in the Penobscot County town of Eddington Monday afternoon.

2 weeks ago

Non Legal “Prop” Money Reportedly Circulating in Maine

Damariscotta Police say the bills appear genuine at a quick glance

2 weeks ago

PFAS Contamination Found in 28 Maine Rivers and Streams

People are advised to not eat any fish species caught in one stretch of a river.

2 weeks ago

Northern Lights may be visible Monday night in Maine

You may be able to catch a glimpse of the northern lights here in Maine tonight.

2 weeks ago

Serious crash shuts down Route 9 in Eddington

Part of Route 9 in Eddington was shut down after a serious crash on Monday.

2 weeks ago

Platner Gets Lift from Friendly Portland Crowd After Week of Damaging Revelations

No major Democrats who had previously endorsed Platner have rescinded their support.

2 weeks ago

Lost Sheep Reunited With Owner in Augusta

The sheep is now back home.

2 weeks ago

Wild Car Chase Goes Through Multiple Maine Town Ends With an Arrest

22-year-old Andrew Wright faces a laundry list of charges after leading Penobscot County Sheriff’s deputies on a wild goose chase.

2 weeks ago

Law Enforcement Shoot Man Who They Say Wielded Sword During Traffic Stop in Calais

The officers were placed on administrative leave

2 weeks ago

Police seek suspects in Eddington stabbing

Penobscot County deputies are looking for suspects who they say stabbed man in the neck during a robbery in Eddington Thursday morning.

2 weeks ago

Maine man indicted on attempted murder and other charges for hitting police cruiser in Bar Harbor

A man accused of leading police on a chase and crashing into a police cruiser in Bar Harbor in April has been indicted for attempted murder.

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Black bear relocated after wandering through Portland’s Old Port

Police and Maine Game Wardens helped relocate a black bear that was spotted Friday morning in Portland.

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2 fishermen charged with assault after crew member dies near Vinalhaven

Two members of a fishing boat crew are charged with assault after another crew member fell into the water and died near Vinalhaven.

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Pingree, Charles Advance in Governor’s Race; Dunlap Wins Democratic House Nomination

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Democrat Hannah Pingree and Republican Bobby Charles will compete this fall to become Maine’s next governor.…

3 days ago in Local

New Hampshire Man Arrested After 19-Year-Old Stabbed in Berwick

Officers say the 19-year-old stabbing victim was taken to a hospital in New Hampshire.

3 days ago in Local

Southern Maine Experiences Downed Trees, Severe Thunderstorms, Tornado Watch Thursday

All of southern Maine was under a Tornado Watch between roughly 1 pm and 6 pm.