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Bill Would Create Health Care System for Mainers

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   A Democrat’s bill would create a new health care system for Maine residents

Man Killed in Alton Altercation

Police say an altercation at a home in Maine has left one man dead.

DA won’t prosecute Maine lobster processor over PETA claim

The district attorney for Hancock County says he will not file charges against a Gouldsboro lobster processor where an animal welfare group shot a hidden-camera video.

Registration for popular Maine road race to happen in March

The organizers of a popular Maine race that is well known for filling all of its slots quickly say registration will take place in March.

Collins Opposes Emergency Powers to Build Wall

Republican Sen. Susan Collins said she opposes any attempt by President Donald Trump to use emergency powers to build a border wall.

Driver Charged in Crash That Left Baby Seriously Injured

Police have charged a box truck driver for his role in a crash in Maine that left a 10-month old seriously injured.

3 School Districts in Maine Report Whooping Cough Cases

Three school districts across Maine say they’ve received reports of students diagnosed with whooping cough.

Maine’s Bear Hunt Could See Changes This Year

Legislators might consider changes to Maine’s bear hunt in the coming year as the state grapples with a growing population of the animals.

Coca-Cola Announces Closure of Farmington Sales Center

Coca-Cola says it is closing a sales office in Maine, and offering the 12 employees there other positions in the company.

Maine Man Charged With Manslaughter for Fatal Truck Crash

A grand jury has handed up an indictment of a Maine man in connection with a fatal tow truck crash last year.

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Rumford Police Arrest Repeat Offender for Check Fraud

Officers say 40-year-old Rex Allen Call, Jr. was arrested Thursday

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UMaine Police Issue Campus Warning in Domestic Violence Search

They say harassment was first reported Monday, but the case was elevated Thursday.

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Bribery scheme involving inmate leads to indictments for three former York County corrections officers

Three former corrections officers at York County Jail accused of accepting money from an inmate have been indicted.

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PepsiCo said Thursday it's launching toned-down versions of its bright orange snacks that won't have any artificial colors or flavors. Doritos and Cheetos Simply NKD will hit store shelves on Dec. 1.

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Blue Origin launches huge rocket carrying twin NASA spacecraft to Mars

Blue Origin launched its huge New Glenn rocket Thursday with a pair of NASA spacecraft destined for Mars. It was only the second flight of the rocket that Jeff Bezos' company and NASA are counting on to get people and supplies to the moon.