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Maine mom accused of telling son to ‘be safe’ while stealing

A Maine woman is accused of putting her child at risk after police say she told her son to “be safe” while he was stealing.

Students return to Casco Bay High School after unfounded active shooter threat

Police are investigating after they received a text saying there was an active shooter at a Portland school Monday morning.

Sanford man who disappeared after driving wife to work found trapped in truck in New Hampshire woods

SANFORD, Maine (AP) A man from Maine who was reported missing was found after being trapped for two days in his pickup truck in a muddy, wooded area in New Hampshire, authorities said.

Healthy Maine Expo bringing together health and family fun this weekend in Portland.

You probably never thought healthcare could feel like a carnival, but that’s sort of how it felt on Saturday!

Warning issued to anyone venturing too close to the ocean during Lee

The Scarborough Fire Department has warned they may not be able to launch an ocean rescue in during the height of Lee.

Hurricane Lee Exits Maine leaving a path of destruction

Mainers are bracing for Hurricane Lee, which is expected to bring rain and powerful wind gusts to the state Friday.

Report of shots fired leads to arrest of man in Saco

Police in Saco responded to reports of shots fired Friday morning.

Maine public safety officials report murder-suicide in Hiram

Police responded to a murder-suicide in Hiram Wednesday afternoon.

14-year-old charged with firearm theft, terrorizing after allegedly bringing gun to Westbrook High School

Westbrook High School was placed in lockdown Thursday morning after police say a 14-year-old student brought a gun to school.

Man charged in brother’s death shot and killed by police, officials say

A man charged in the shooting death of his brother has been shot and killed by police.

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The Senate voted 60-40 to move toward passing compromise legislation to fund the government

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Mills Slams Trump Administration’s Move to Block SNAP Benefits

Mills made the statement Sunday after the Supreme Court late Friday temporarily blocked a lower court’s order for SNAP funding to be distributed.

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Police are asking Wells residents and businesses in the area to review any available video footage.

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Dixfield Sawmill Heavily Damaged by Fire

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