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Appeals Court Sides Against Maine Mother on School Transgender Issue

A federal court in Maine dismissed Amber Lavigne’s lawsuit last year

Portland police, FBI execute search warrant related to drugs and guns

The Portland Police SWAT team assisted the FBI Safe Streets team with a search warrant for guns and drugs Tuesday morning.

“Go jump in the Gulf of Maine”: Maine Secretary of State responds to federal request for voter information

Maine’s Secretary of State putting it bluntly after the Trump administration requested voter files for Mainers: “Go jump in the Gulf of Maine.”

Maine Department of Transportation Commissioner Bruce Van Note announces retirement

Governor Janet Mills announced the retirement of Bruce Van Note as Commissioner of the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT), effective August 15, 2025.

After Sweltering Tuesday, August Not Forecast to be Excessively Hot

Accuweather meteorologist Joe Lundberg thinks there’ll be a few more days reaching 90 degrees

Gunman kills 4, including police officer, in shooting at New York City office tower

NEW YORK (AP) — A man stalked through a Manhattan office tower firing a rifle Monday, killing four people, including a…

Old Orchard Beach Officer Arrested as Illegal Immigrant from Jamaica

They say Jon Luke Evans is an illegal immigrant from Jamaica who overstayed his visa

Portland Firefighters Spot, Quickly Put Out Apartment Fire

Firefighters say they discovered a fire burning on the fourth-floor porch at the rear of the building

Sen. King Dropping Support for Israel Over Crisis in Gaza

King announced Monday he’s dropping support for Israel

Sanford Police Chief Running Against Congresswoman Pingree

Small is a career law enforcement officer who announced his candidacy Monday

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Wildfires across Georgia and Florida have destroyed nearly 50 homes and are forcing evacuations

Wildfires burning across the southeastern U.S. forced more people to flee Wednesday after destroying nearly 50 homes in Georgia and causing some schools closings as drought and winds fueled flames.

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Lewiston apartment building hit by gunfire in overnight shooting

Three men accused of firing shots that struck an apartment building in Lewiston overnight Wednesday morning are facing charges.

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Maine Secretary of State pushes back on lawsuit challenging transgender referendum

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows says a transgender athlete referendum should appear on the ballot despite a lawsuit claiming many signatures in support of it were invalidated.

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Lewiston Firefighters Credit Quick Response in Saving Home

No injuries were reported.

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Two Teens Arrested in Crime Spree Across Numerous Maine Towns

The investigation remains active, and additional charges may be filed.