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Maine AG rules fatal police-involved shooting was justified

The Office of Maine’s Attorney General says a Fryeburg police officer was justified when he shot and killed a man after a high-speed chase in January.

A vandal’s rampage at a Maine car dealership causes thousands in damage to 75 vehicles

A Maine man damaged 75 vehicles at an automobile dealership, smashing windows and denting hoods of vehicles before he was arrested, police said.

One Person Dead from Overnight Fire in Auburn

The Auburn Fire Department says it was called to house just after 1:30 am on Washington Street North

Georgia hiker rescued after sustaining injury on Appalachian Trail in Maine.

Alpharetta resident George O’Connor was hiking on Little Bigelow Mountain in Dead River Township when he fell about 8 feet, seriously injuring himself in the process.

Partisan Gridlock Threatens Government Funding, Warns Senator Collins

Senator Susan Collins spoke of her fears of a possible government shutdown and who she believes wants it to happen

Eggs sold from Maine farm recalled after salmonella outbreak

Eggs from a Maine farm have been recalled over concerns about salmonella.

Middle school student charged after “suspicious device” reported on Gray-New Gloucester school bus

An 11-year-old boy has been charged with terrorizing after what police say was a suspicious device was found on a Gray-New Gloucester school bus.

November Maine Ballot Measure Seeks $30 Mil. for Trails

The latest Pan Atlantic Poll shows 51 percent support for the bond, which is the first of its kind in the state.

Effort Underway to Get Red Flag Law on Maine Ballot

The effort comes after a bill in the State Legislature this spring to establish a red flag law never gained traction.

Majority of Mainers support limits on PAC donations, according to polling

A new survey shows strong support in Maine for limiting contributions to political action committees.

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Lewiston Firefighters Credit Quick Response in Saving Home

No injuries were reported.

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Two Teens Arrested in Crime Spree Across Numerous Maine Towns

The investigation remains active, and additional charges may be filed.

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Maine woman pleads guilty in death of 90-year-old Litchfield man

A Lewiston woman accused of murdering a 90-year-old man in Litchfield pleaded guilty to manslaughter in court on Tuesday as part of a plea deal.

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Police arrest driver who they say struck 3 police cruisers in South Portland

An Augusta woman is charged with OUI after police say she crashed into three police cruisers Friday night in South Portland.

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Portland Police Locate Missing 17-Year-Old Girl from NH During Traffic Stop

Officers say they pulled over a vehicle at the intersection of Hanover and Lancaster streets.