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Portland police, FBI execute search warrant related to drugs and guns

The Portland Police SWAT team assisted the FBI Safe Streets team with a search warrant for guns and drugs Tuesday morning.

“Go jump in the Gulf of Maine”: Maine Secretary of State responds to federal request for voter information

Maine’s Secretary of State putting it bluntly after the Trump administration requested voter files for Mainers: “Go jump in the Gulf of Maine.”

Maine Department of Transportation Commissioner Bruce Van Note announces retirement

Governor Janet Mills announced the retirement of Bruce Van Note as Commissioner of the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT), effective August 15, 2025.

After Sweltering Tuesday, August Not Forecast to be Excessively Hot

Accuweather meteorologist Joe Lundberg thinks there’ll be a few more days reaching 90 degrees

Gunman kills 4, including police officer, in shooting at New York City office tower

NEW YORK (AP) — A man stalked through a Manhattan office tower firing a rifle Monday, killing four people, including a…

Old Orchard Beach Officer Arrested as Illegal Immigrant from Jamaica

They say Jon Luke Evans is an illegal immigrant from Jamaica who overstayed his visa

Portland Firefighters Spot, Quickly Put Out Apartment Fire

Firefighters say they discovered a fire burning on the fourth-floor porch at the rear of the building

Sen. King Dropping Support for Israel Over Crisis in Gaza

King announced Monday he’s dropping support for Israel

Sanford Police Chief Running Against Congresswoman Pingree

Small is a career law enforcement officer who announced his candidacy Monday

Five arrested in Searsport drug bust

An investigation into drug trafficking in Searsport led to charges for five people, including two from Maine.

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Teenagers on Instagram will be restricted to seeing PG-13 content by default and won't be able to change their settings without a parent's permission, Meta announced on Tuesday.

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Mills initially said she would make a decision by November

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The crash remains under investigation.

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Deputies say a woman had to be extracted from her vehicle with serious injuries

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Sen. Collins, Sen. King offer thoughts after Gaza ceasefire deal

Maine's congressional delegation reacting after Hamas released all living hostages after two years of violence in Gaza.