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Man’s Death in Hampton, New Hampshire Ruled Homicide

Authorities investigating a suspicious death in Hampton have released the victim’s name but not how he died.

Tractor Trailer Catches Fire on Turnpike

KENNEBUNK, Maine (WGAN)  State Police say a tractor trailer was destroyed early Monday morning after it caught fire on the Maine Turnpike in Kennebunk

APNewsBreak: Numbers of Maine Lawmakers Who Went on to Lobby

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   At least 14 Democrat and eight Republican lawmakers in Maine have gone on to register as paid lobbyists over the past three decades, a practice that is being targeted by a bill moving through the Legislature

I-95, I-295 Signs to Provide Real-Time Traffic Info in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   The Maine Department of Transportation and the Maine Turnpike Authority say signs with real-time traffic conditions are going to be ready in time for the summer travel season

Protection of Rare Whale, Fishing Rules on Agenda this Week

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP)   A federal government group that seeks to keep whales safe from threats is meeting in Rhode Island this week to try to find solutions to save the North Atlantic right whale

Amtrak Hits Person in Biddeford

A person was struck by an Amtrak Downeaster train Sunday evening, according to Biddeford Police.

Meds Stolen from Rockland School

Student medications were stolen from a school in Rockland on Saturday morning.

Maine Unemployment Rate Ticks Upward but Remains Low

Unemployment has ticked up in March in Maine but still remains low.

Augusta City Center Computer Network to Remain Offline Until Monday

The Augusta City Center in Maine’s capital city will remain shut down until at least Monday because damage inflicted by a computer virus.

Coast Guard, Marine Patrol Suspend Search for Man Who Fell in the Kennebec River

The Coast Guard has suspended the search for a Wisconsin man who fell into the Kennebec River.

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Two Women Arrested After High Speed Chase from Maine to Canada

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Officers say the chase went north on I-95 at a high speed and continued through the U.S. port of entry into Canada.

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Police Say Biddeford Homeless Man Caught With $14,000 in Drugs

Maine drug enforcement agents and police say they conducted a two-month investigation.

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Maine to use more than $1 million to fund food banks as SNAP benefits run out

Gov. Janet Mills says she's directing more than $1 million to help feed Mainers who rely on SNAP benefits during the government shutdown.

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Man sentenced to life for killing 4 in Bowdoin dies in prison

A man serving life behind bars for the killing of his parents and two others in Bowdoin has died in prison.

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Paris prosecutor says 2 suspects in the Louvre jewel heist admit their involvement

Two suspects in the Louvre jewel heist have admitted their involvement and are believed to be the men who forced their way into the world's most visited museum, a Paris prosecutor said Wednesday.