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Maine Schools to Get Help Improving Recycling Programs

Schools around Maine are getting help improving their recycling programs.

Rockland man surrenders after 2-hour standoff

Police in Rockland, Maine, say a standoff ended with the suspect surrendering and no one getting hurt.

Maine Man Wounded When Girlfriend Slips, Discharges Shotgun

Game wardens say a Maine hunter was wounded when his girlfriend accidentally discharged her shotgun when she slipped on ice.

Inmate death being investigated at Maine State Prison

State police are investigating an inmate death at the Maine State Prison.

Inmate Dies at Maine State Prison

A Farmington man died Friday at the Maine State Prison.

Bangor Police Make Arrest in Homicide Investigation

A 29-year-old man was taken into custody in Bangor on Friday.

FBI Arrest “Armed And Dangerous” Man Wanted on Fentanyl Charge

A man who the FBI considered armed and dangerous has been arrested.

Regulators Close Maine’s Shrimp Fishery For Next 3 Years

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Regulators are closing the Gulf of Maine winter shrimp season for another three years.

Recount Shows Candidate Won By Only 2 Votes

WATERVILLE, Maine (AP) — A ballot recount shows a Maine Democrat beat his Republican opponent for City Council by only two votes.

2 Paintings Belonging To LOVE Artist Are Being Auctioned

VINALHAVEN, Maine (AP) — The estate of artist Robert Indiana, creator of the iconic LOVE series, is auctioning off two paintings that belonged to him to raise money to defend against a lawsuit and to stabilize his deteriorating home.

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Right Whale, Found Off Maine Coast, Growing in Population

The whales have shown a trend of slow population growth over the past four years.

17 hours ago in Local

New Hampshire Man Faces Attempted Murder After York Co. Stabbing

Deputies say the victim was taken to Maine Medical Center in Portland.

19 hours ago in Local

Man Accused of Threatening to Detonate Bomb During Bangor Burglary

Officers say they found the suspect inside a closed business in Bangor

20 hours ago in Local

CMP Transformer Move to Delay Traffic Through Scarborough

Drivers are asked to plan alternate routes and expect delays.

21 hours ago in Local

Standish woman accused of fatally shooting boyfriend appears in court

A Standish woman charged with murder for the shooting death of her boyfriend made her first court appearance on Monday.