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Auburn Police talk man down from jumping from bridge Sunday

An Auburn man was taken to the hospital after a 3-hour standoff with police where he threated to jump from a footbridge into the Androscoggin River.

Neo-Nazi gathering held in Augusta Saturday

Over two dozen people attended a Neo-Nazi rally in Augusta Saturday afternoon.

Stolen skiff returned to owner by Maine State Police

A stolen skiff has been returned to its owner after it was stolen from Lincolnville Harbor July 23.

Maine to Nova Scotia ferry increases ticket sales, but not enough

Bay Ferries reports an increase in ticket sales from last year for its ferry service that brings tourists from Bar Harbor and Yarmouth to Nova Scotia. The sales, however, are well under Nova Scotia’s initial goal for the ferry line.

Third person indicted in Castine crash that killed 4 college students

A third person has been indicted in connection with the Castine car crash that killed four Maine Maritime Academy students in December.

Hiker hospitalized after rescue on Falmouth trail

A hiker has been hospitalized after a tricky rescue effort was conducted at Falmouth’s Blackstrap Hill Preserve Friday morning.

Man wanted for trafficking undocumented migrants in Texas arrested in Maine

Federal officials say a man accused of illegally transporting undocumented people in Texas was arrested in Maine.

Maine to convert inactive rail track to recreational trail near New Hampshire border

Maine is converting an inactive set of rail tracks into a new recreational trail that will run from the southern part of the state to close to the New Hampshire border.

City announces plan to move asylum seekers from Portland Expo to area hotels

The City of Portland says all 192 of the asylum seekers living in the Portland Expo will be moved into area hotels.

Man arrested after assaulting Lewiston librarian, police say

A man is accused of assaulting a librarian at the Lewiston Public Library.

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Flight cancellations and delays worsen as government shutdown drags on

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The pain Americans are facing at airports across the country is expected to get worse this week if Congress is unable to reach a deal to reopen the federal government.

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Maine’s King Among Senators to Break Shutdown Deadlock

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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Wells Police Investigate Rash of Overnight Vehicle Burglaries

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

The Maine Fire Marshal's Office assisted with the investigation.