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Police investigate rash of burglaries at Portland businesses

Police in Portland are warning about a string of commercial burglaries this month.

Crews respond to early morning fire at Alfred business

Crews from multiple departments responded to an early morning fire at a business in Alfred.

Worker dies after falling from bucket van in Rangeley

Police say a New York man was killed when he fell from the bucket of a moving bucket van on Route 4 in Rangeley late Tuesday morning.

Two seriously injured in head-on crash in Oxford County

A three-vehicle crash in Peru, Maine left two people seriously injured.

Gov. Mills backs legislation to expand abortion access in late pregnancy

Maine Gov. Janet Mills and legislative leaders have announced new legislation aimed at expanding abortion access.

Hallowell police cruiser struck by teen driver, police say

A Hallowell police sergeant was injured in a crash Sunday night.

Maine game wardens rescue missing 78-year-old man in Washington County

The Maine Warden Service rescued a 78-year-old Cutler man who got lost while searching for moose antlers on Monday.

Maine country legend to receive year-long Country Music Hall of fame exhibit.

The Nashville based Country Music Hall of Fame will be hosting a yearlong exhibit about Maine country singer and billboard hitmaker Dick Curless.

MLK Day: How Maine is celebrating.

Maine is celebrating Martin Luther King Day around the state today and honoring his legacy of service in lots of different ways.

Small BIPOC Portland support group under fire from national conservative group

Portland Public School’s BIPOC Community Circle has come under fire from conservative group Parents Defending Education, who put in a complaint to the US Department of Education.

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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.