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Maine Seeking Volunteers to Mediate Consumer Complaints

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine is seeking volunteers to help mediate complaints from consumers

Paramedic’s License Suspended for Drunk Drive to Call

BATH, Maine (AP)   A Maine firefighter who pleaded guilty to driving under the influence while working as a paramedic has been sentenced to a 150-day license suspension

3 Maine Communities Get Help to Improve Water Systems

The federal government is investing more than $46 million in improvements to water systems in three Maine communities.

Portland Apartment Fire Displaces Five People

An apartment fire in Portland displaced five people early Sunday morning.

Emera Maine parent company sheds little light on future

Emera Maine’s parent company plans to pay for new projects by selling some of its businesses.

A Million Maine Made Wreaths Head to D.C.

A tractor-trailer caravan loaded down with more than a million balsam wreaths is on its way to Arlington National Cemetery.

Well-known substance abuse counselor dies in Nobleboro crash

Police say a well-known substance abuse counselor died in a Nobleboro crash Thursday morning.

West Coast Consulting Firm to Write Maine’s Pot Regulations

A Los Angeles consulting firm will help Maine write its recreational marijuana regulations.

Deep Cut for Herring Fishermen, Who Seek Key Bait Fish

Fishermen who seek one of the most important bait fish on the East Coast are likely to see a dramatic reduction in the amount they are allowed to harvest next year.

Road Projects Around Maine Get Major Boost From Feds

Three transportation projects around the state of Maine are getting a boost of nearly $27 million from the federal government.

Latest Headlines

4 hours ago in National, Trending

President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption

President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill Wednesday night, ending a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for federal workers who went without paychecks, stranded scores of travelers at airports and generated long lines at some food banks.

4 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Pirates ace Paul Skenes wins first Cy Young Award and Tigers star Tarik Skubal goes back-to-back

The 23-year-old Paul Skenes capped his blistering rise to stardom by capturing the National League Cy Young Award on Wednesday night. The Pittsburgh Pirates ace was a unanimous choice by the Baseball Writers' Association of America, the honor coming minutes after Skubal won baseball's premier pitching prize in the American League for the second straight year as the anchor of the Detroit Tigers.

17 hours ago in Local

Wood Leaves Senate Race for House Seat in Maine Election Shakeup

Jordan Wood withdrew from the Senate race to seek Maine’s 2nd Congressional District seat.

17 hours ago in Local

Police Looking for Stolen Trailer North of Augusta

Police say the 20-foot trailer was last seen on the evening of November 6th parked along Augusta Road.

18 hours ago in Local

5 Injured in Androscoggin County Crash, Driver Partially Ejected

The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency personnel cleared the scene and investigated the crash.