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Casco Man Accused of Stabbing Landlord

Deputies say he stabbed the landlord in the upper thigh with an edged weapon.

Lawmakers consider bill to reintroduce cursive at Maine schools

A state lawmaker is looking to add cursive back into the curriculum at Maine’s schools.

Massachusetts man hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after crashing truck into Sweden home

The driver of a pickup truck that crashed into a home in the town of Sweden suffered life-threatening injuries.

Maine House approves contentious $121 million supplemental budget

A supplemental budget in the Maine legislature to shore up a $118 million shortfall in Medicaid funding will not take effect immediately.

Maine man serving life sentence for 1988 killing files another appeal

A man convicted for the sexual assault and killing of a young girl in Bowdoin in 1988 is appealing again.

Maine House Censures Republican Over Transgender Post

The post has sparked national attention, including from President Donald Trump.

I-95 Fire in York Consumes Semi-Trailer

Crews say about 6,000 gallons of water were used to extinguish the fire.

“Small number” of workers at VA facility in Augusta fired by DOGE

The union representing workers at the Togus Veterans Medical Center in Augusta say some employees have been fired by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.

Police pursuit in northern Maine ends with crash involving horse-drawn wagon

Police say a driver being pursued by officers in Aroostook County crashed into a horse-drawn Amish wagon Tuesday morning.

York Police Warn Public About Dangerous Scam

Officers say the packages include either a link or QR code.

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Maine’s Amy Allen Earns Another Grammy Nomination for Songwriting

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Maine’s Amy Allen is nominated for Songwriter of the Year at the Grammys—again! She won the award earlier this year and could take home another trophy in February.

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Sebago Woman Scammed by Contractor Gets Surprise Help from Local Businesses

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After being scammed out of $5,000 for a driveway, a Sebago woman got an incredible surprise: local businesses stepped in to finish the job for free.

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Hundreds of Workers Temporarily Laid Off as Woodland Pulp Shuts Down

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Hundreds of workers are facing temporary layoffs at Woodland Pulp in Baileyville. The mill has shut down until mid-December, citing market challenges. Maine officials are stepping in to help affected employees.

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Portland police say parents won’t press charges after student grabbed while walking to school

No charges are expected after an eighth-grade student at King Middle School in Portland was grabbed by the wrist by an unknown person while walking to school on Thursday.

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Gov. Mills directs Maine DHHS to fully fund SNAP benefits for November

Gov. Janet Mills announced Friday that Maine will fully fund SNAP benefits for the month of November.