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Portland woman killed in single-vehicle crash in Aroostook County

A crash in the town of Sherman over the weekend left a Portland woman dead.

York County K-9 makes first drug bust

The newest K-9 with the York County Sheriff’s Office made his first drug bust over the weekend.

College holds vigil for 4 students killed in fiery crash

Several hundred students, faculty and local residents turned out Sunday evening for a candlelight vigil for four Maine Maritime Academy students killed in a fiery SUV crash.

Head-on crash in Turner leaves one dead, two injured

One woman was killed and two other people were injured in a head-on crash in Turner.

Four Students at Maine Maritime Academy Killed in Single Vehicle Crash

Four students at the Maine Maritime Academy were killed in a crash in Downeast Maine devastating the Maine Maritime Academy Community.

Double The Safe Amount of Uranium Found in Drinking Water in Turner Apartment

Seniors living at an apartment complex in turner haven’t been able to drink water from the tap after health officials detected naturally occurring uranium in the well water.

Search crews locate body of missing Saint George woman

The body of a missing Knox County woman was found in the water on Friday.

License suspended for former Maine prosecutor implicated in pot growing operation

A former Maine prosecutor who pleaded guilty to her role in an illegal marijuana operation has had her license suspended for nine months.

$5 million in federal grant money to be used for broadband access in rural Maine

Maine will receive $5 million in grant funding to help expand broadband access in rural communities.

More lawsuits claim abuse by priests in Maine decades ago

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Four people in Maine have filed lawsuits with claims that they were sexually abused by Catholic priests as children.

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Maine’s Amy Allen Earns Another Grammy Nomination for Songwriting

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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

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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

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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.

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Gov. Mills directs Maine DHHS to fully fund SNAP benefits for November

Gov. Janet Mills announced Friday that Maine will fully fund SNAP benefits for the month of November.