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Man Injured After Truck Crushed By Utility Truck

NORWAY, Maine (AP) — Police say a Maine man suffered a laceration to his head after his truck was crushed by a utility bucket truck.

Lawyers Go Back to Court to Seek Voting Commission Records

PORTLAND, Maine (AP)   Lawyers for Maine’s top election official are seeking a temporary restraining order to ensure his access to records from the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity on which he served

Couple Found Dead Inside Temple Home

TEMPLE, Maine (WGAN)  State Police say the bodies of a husband and wife have been discovered inside their home early Tuesday afternoon.

Moose Calf Rescued by Good Samaritans Put Down Due to Illness

WLBZ-TV reports the group dug the calf out of a snowbank in Crouseville on Monday.

Man Charged in Auburn Shooting Avoids Trial

A Maine man involved in a shootout has been released from jail after being sentenced to time served in an effort to protect a confidential informant.

Brewers Could Net $1 Million in Savings From Tax Break

Brewers in Maine could save about $1 million this year, thanks to a special tax break.

Cianbro CEO Steps Down, Succeeded by Son

PITTSFIELD, Maine (AP)   The CEO of Maine-based construction company Cianbro Corp. has stepped down

Etna Man Arrested for Involvement in Fatal Crash

ETNA, Maine (WGAN)  The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office has charged a man in connection with a fatal crash in Etna over the summer

Vermont Man Arrested for Theft in Milford

MILFORD, Maine (WGAN)  The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office says a Vermont man has been arrested in connection with a burglary in Milford

Maine Lawmakers Revisit Rules for Sale of Marijuana

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine lawmakers are considering a proposal to extend a ban on retail sales of marijuana until May 1 to give the state more time to craft rules about legal pot.

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Juvenile accused of stealing vehicle, leading Bangor police on chase

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A 14-year-old boy accused of leading police on a chase in a stolen vehicle was taken into custody in Bangor on Wednesday.

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Early morning fire in Otisfield leaves animals dead

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Several dogs died in a fire in Otisfield early Thursday morning.

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Current Rain in Maine Won’t Stay as Drought Continues, Upcoming Winter Less Snowy

The current run of storms will bring one-to-two inches of precipitation.

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Historic Sale of Dams Opens Salmon Return to Kennebec River

The sale all but guarantees unfettered access for endangered Atlantic salmon.

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Two Men Arrested After Standoffs in Penobscot County

Both men face domestic violence charges