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Jared Golden targeted in threats made to lawmakers on Thanksgiving

Maine U.S. Rep. Jared Golden is among a group of New England Democrats who received bomb threats on Thanksgiving.

Panel issues recommendations related to police-involved shooting in Penobscot County

Maine’s Deadly Force Review Panel is issuing recommendations after a corporal shot an assault suspect in Alton.

Maine Man Faces 9 Charges in Drug Trafficking Bust

Deputies say they also seized manufacturing apparatus crack cocaine and methamphetamine along with seven firearms

Montenegro mourns after gunman kills at least 12 people

CETINJE, Montenegro (AP) — Shock and dismay prevailed in Montenegro on Thursday after a gunman fatally shot 12 people, including…

Industry, Maine Man Rescued After Breaking Through The Ice

A warden and fisherman were able to get a rope to the man and drag him out of the water

Maine’s First Babies of 2025 Announced

With the new year upon us, hospitals in Maine have announced their first arrivals of 2025. For Maine Medical Center…

Stephen King’s rock radio station won’t go silent after all

Horror author Stephen King’s rock ‘n’ roll radio station is going to continue rocking around the clock and into the new year.

Wrong-way crash in Pittsfield leaves 1 dead, 1 hospitalized

One person was killed and another hospitalized after a wrong-way crash on I-95 in Pittsfield.

Maine to Get Cold Weather, Then Snow in New Year

Accuweather meteorologist Jeff Nordeen said Maine received seven-tenths of an inch of rain in the last day.

71-Year-Old Man Dies in Biddeford Fire

They say the fire broke out around 3 p.m. at a building on Alfred Street.

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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.