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3 weeks ago

Fire Destroys Equestrian Barn in Naples

Numerous fire departments were sent to the scene at the Meadowbrook Equestrian Center.

3 weeks ago

Maine, 6 Other States Announce Partnership Vowing to Protect Vaccines

Maine and three other New England states are part of the new collaborative.

3 weeks ago

Biddeford Democrat is latest to challenge Maine Sen. Susan Collins

A Democrat from Biddeford is joining in the race to unseat Maine Sen. Susan Collins next year.

3 weeks ago

Authorities seize thousands of dollars in drugs during search in Lewiston

One person was taken into custody after police say they seized more than $75,000 worth of drugs in Lewiston.

4 weeks ago

Portland Police Identify Suspect 30 Years After Arson Death

Police say the suspect was conclusively linked to the crime through an exhaustive review of evidence.

4 weeks ago

Maine School Board Sinks into Chaos Over Teacher on Leave for Kirk Comments

Wednesday night's school board meeting boiled over when a speaker lashed out at the board members.

4 weeks ago

Topsham Man to Serve More Than 6 in Prison for Firearms Theft

Officers say they then recovered 20 firearms from the suspect vehicle.

4 weeks ago

Collins Questions Fired CDC Director on Politics in Vaccine Decisions

Collins questioned Dr. Monarez’s about her abrupt firing and accusations of political staff overruling scientists.

4 weeks ago

Rep. Pingree calling for details to be released about ICE detainment outside of Portland school

Democratic Congresswoman Chellie Pingree is the latest to demand transparency from federal immigration enforcement after they arrested a parent outside a Portland school last week.

4 weeks ago

No injuries in crash involving Maine school van and pickup truck

No injuries were reported when a school van and a pickup truck crashed Wednesday morning in Oxford County.

4 weeks ago

Rep. Libby Describes Threatening Voicemail After Charlie Kirk Shooting

Libby became a flashpoint herself earlier this year.

4 weeks ago

New Jersey Man Dies While Hunting in Somerset County

The victim was carried out of the woods, and then transported to Wiles Funeral Home in Farmington.

4 weeks ago

Another Truck Bites Dust Under Westbrook Railroad Bridge

Police advised drivers to avoid the area Tuesday morning.

4 weeks ago

Sources Say Mills is Taking Steps to Run for Senate in 2026

Aides to Mills on Tuesday noted her comments last week that she was “seriously considering” a Senate campaign.

4 weeks ago

Man Arrested for Threats Against the University of New England

The suspect was detained, evaluated at a local hospital, and then taken to the York County Jail.

4 weeks ago

Westbrook Man Sentenced for Drug Trafficking in Federal Court

The FBI led the investigation with help from the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency

4 weeks ago

Authorities seize bomb-making materials at home of Cornish man accused of threatening UNE

A Cornish man accused of making threatening comments directed at the University of New England in Biddeford faces charges including terrorizing.

4 weeks ago

U.S. Justice Department sues Maine following denial of request for voter information

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing the state of Maine and Secretary of State Shenna Bellows over her refusal to provide voter information.

4 weeks ago

Meteorologist Sees Little Rain Ahead for Maine This Fall

The region received less than half the normal amount of rain from June through August.

4 weeks ago

Maine Shrimp Industry Struggling, With Fishermen Catching Few in 2025

Fishermen have been under a moratorium on catching shrimp for more than a decade.

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Mills Briefly Posts/Deletes Video Announcing Senate Run

Axios first reported Mills would likely announce her Senate run in the upcoming week.

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Maine Man Shot By Deputy After Chase

Androscoggin County Deputies say they tried to arrest a man on an existing felony warrant

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Biddeford Motorcyclist Arrested going 114 in 40-MPH Zone

A Biddeford motorcyclist was arrested Saturday night after deputies clocked him going almost three times the speed limit in Arundel.…

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Brewer woman accidentally shot during northern Maine hunting trip

31-year-old Amber Oaks was taken to a hospital in Caribou where wardens said she is getting surgery to clean the wound.

2 days ago in Local

New report suggests Maine already/will soon be in a recession

Credit rating company Moody's reports that the current economic problems are driven largely by a mixture of slowing immigration, increasing tariffs, and federal job cuts.