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Maine man dies in crash after buying motorcycle

ANSON, Maine (AP) Police say a Maine man who’d just purchased a motorcycle suffered fatal injuries in a crash while…

Bronx man charged in connection with Maine drug trafficking ring

A Bronx man connected to a drug trafficking ring in Maine involving 30 people is arrested.

Maine law to require medical pros conduct insurance reviews

Insurance companies’ medical reviews of patients must be conducted by medical professionals under a new Maine law.

Maine lawmakers split on changing way president gets elected

The Maine House has voted against a proposal to join states pledging to award Electoral College tallies to the national popular vote winner in presidential elections.

Maine prisoners will have free access to menstrual products

Prisoners will have free access to menstrual products in Maine jails and prisons under a new law in the state.

NH driver charged after high-speed pursuit in Maine

FRYEBURG, Maine (AP)   Police say a New Hampshire driver faces numerous charges after leading police on a chase that neared speeds of 100 mph through Maine’s Oxford County

Motel owner charged with abusing 3 children

BUCKSPORT, Maine (AP)   Court documents indicate a Maine motel owner accused of abusing three children bound a 6-year-old girl and hung her upside down from a hook as punishment

Man convicted in killing of police informant seeks new trial

AUBURN, Maine (AP)   A Maine man convicted of killing a man who told police about a friend’s involvement in a burglary is seeking a new trial

Teen charged with manslaughter to remain at juvenile center

LEWISTON, Maine (AP)   A judge has ordered a teenager charged with manslaughter in connection with a park brawl to remain at a South Portland juvenile facility

Maine moves to allow police to wear veterans insignia

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Law enforcement officers would be allowed to wear veterans’ insignia under a proposal that has been approved by the Maine Legislature

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Fire destroyed a barn and damaged a home in Augusta on Monday.

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A pair of African distance runners took down what was once among the most unthinkable records in sports on Sunday, shattering the long-unapproachable two-hour barrier in the 26.2-mile (42.2-kilometer) marathon.

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Moderate Fire Conditions Present in Maine

Most of the state is under moderate fire danger.

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Kennebunkport Police Report String of Car Thefts, Burglaries

Officers are calling the incidents "crimes of opportunity," as unlocked cars or visible belongings are easy targets.