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Man Convicted for Prostitution Business Charged Again

Mark Strong Sr. of Thomaston is one of 11 men accused of engaging a person for prostitution.

Mainers Can Use New Free Option to File Federal Taxes

The “Direct File” program offers eligible taxpayers a way to file income taxes online directly with the IRS at no cost.

Proposal to Let Inmates to Stay in Juvenile Detention Until 21

The measure would let the Department of Corrections ask a court to keep a person in juvenile detention until age 21.

Police investigate fatal collision with tractor-trailer in West Forks

A Madison man was killed when his vehicle struck a tractor-trailer in Somerset County Sunday night.

Lewiston police seeking person who ran from traffic stop

Eight people were interviewed and released by investigators who searched a residence in Lewiston on Sunday.

Maine Boy Hospitalized After NH Snowmobile Crash

Wardens say the boy was evaluated and kept warm at the scene initially by a Good Samaritan

Police make arrest related to Gorham High School threat

An arrest has been made in connection with a threat directed at Gorham High School.

3.8 Magnitude Earthquake felt across southern Maine

The magnitude 3.8 earthquake was centered near York Harbor. According to U.S. Geological Survey.   The earthquake with a magnitude of…

Auburn Police Investigating Shots Fired at Apartments

A witness told police there was an argument between several underage people inside the apartment building.

One Dead, One Injured in Dover-Foxcroft Crash

Police say they were sent to the scene in the 1400 block of Dexter Rd. at 1:20 am Sunday.

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Parents Speak Out Against Trans Student on Basketball Team.

During a meeting of the St George Select board on Tuesday, the parents of a town on the mid-coast spoke out against a transgender student on the basketball team.

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Maine’s Amy Allen Earns Another Grammy Nomination for Songwriting

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

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

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.