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Mainers Honor the Homeless People Who Died in Portland

A vigil was held Friday night in Portland, honoring the homeless people who passed away in the city this year.

Naked Man Runs Away From Crash Scene in York

A naked man in Maine fled the scene of a crash Friday afternoon.

Judge Rejects Motion to Drop Charges Against Boat Captain

A judge has rejected motions to dismiss charges against a Maine sailboat captain who is charged in the death of a crew member who jumped overboard.

Court Denies Poliquin’s Bid to Block Successor’s Swearing-In

A federal appeals court has denied the latest effort by New England’s last remaining Republican congressman to declare unconstitutional Maine’s new election system, which was used for the first time in a congressional race.

Police: 18-Year-Old Man Killed in Roll-Over Crash

A Maine county sheriff’s office says an 18-year-old man was killed in a roll-over crash.

Water Utility Faces Fine for Sewage Spill

Maine environmental officials say a July sewage spill in Portland violated state law and carries a fine.

Maine Governor-Elect Taps Former Labor Chief

Maine’s governor-elect says she is nominating a former labor commissioner to be the new chief of the Maine Department of Labor.

State Trooper Hurt in Turnpike Crash

The Maine Turnpike’s northbound lanes were closed from Gray to Auburn as State Police investigated a crash involving a State trooper.

Student Hospitalized After School Bus Collides with Truck

WINSLOW, Maine (AP)   Police say a school bus collided with a snow plow truck in a Maine town, causing one student to be hospitalized

Police Arrest Burglary Suspect

Police have arrested a suspect involved in a burglary in Casco Thursday morning.

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Minor Earthquake Hits Historic Maine Island

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There have been about 170 recorded earthquakes in Maine since 1997.

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Maine State Police Make Arrest in Child Sex Investigation

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Police are asking for public help to identify other people involved in the crime.

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1 person, dog dead after house fire in Kennebec County

A fire at a home in Benton left one person and a dog dead.

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“Do Not Eat” advisory issued for wild animals in Kennebec, Waldo counties over PFAS concerns

Wildlife officials are issuing a new Do Not Eat advisory for wildlife contaminated with PFAS in eastern Kennebec and western Waldo Counties.

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Portland Mayor Says Live Nation Venue Moving Forward After Heavy Opposition

A proposal would require Live Nation to pay a community benefit fee.