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Maine’s Bald Eagle Population Continues to Grow

Maine’s bald eagle population is continuing its surge back from the brink.

Man’s Body Discovered in Waterville Near Railroad Tracks

Police are investigating the discovery of a man’s body next to railroad tracks below a bridge in a Maine city.

Body Recovered Near Home of Missing North Yarmouth Woman

Police say they’ve recovered a body near the home of a missing North Yarmouth woman but have not yet identified it.

Maine Businesses Eligible for Disaster Loans Due to Drought

The federal government is making disaster loans available to businesses in Maine due to the drought that began in the state in early May.

Cost Of Mercury Pollution Cleanup Estimated To Be Higher

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — A new report estimates cleanup of a Penobscot River estuary polluted by mercury from a defunct plant could cost up to $333 million.

Maine University Pulls ‘Pop-Up’ Credit To Protest Collins

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — USM has pulled an offer for one college credit for students who travel to Washington to protest Republican Sen. U.S. Susan Collins as she considers Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

Maine to Hold Scallop Lottery to Give Away Valuable Licenses

Maine is using a lottery to give away four of its coveted scallop fishing licenses this year.

Motorcyclist Badly Injured in Saco Crash

One person was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident Wednesday night.

Turner Man Charged with Possession of Child Porn

A man from Turner is charged with over a dozen counts of possession of child pornography.

Ad Blasts Democratic Candidate Over Defense Votes

BATH, Maine (AP)   Independent congressional candidate Marty Grohman has launched a new campaign ad criticizing Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree over her votes on defense funding

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Waldoboro Police Looking for Missing Man

Officers first announced the man was missing last Friday.

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New Scam Targets Mainers With QR Code for Payments

The message included a QR code with payment instructions and a list of violations.

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Bates College Lifts Shelter-In-Place as Lewiston Police Search for Armed Man

Students at Bates College in Lewiston were told to shelter-in-place Thursday afternoon due to reports of a man with a gun.

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Maine motorcyclist dies after crashing into utility pole in Wales

A 51-year-old motorcyclist is dead after police say he crashed into a utility pole in Wales.

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Maine Congressman Golden is sole House Democrat to vote against war powers resolution

Maine Democratic Congressman Jared Golden joined Republicans in defeating a measure to limit the president's ability to wage war in Iran.