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New photo evidence of a canine in northern Maine re-ignites debate over presence of wolves in the state.

According to the state, although individual wolves might pop up from time to time, there haven’t been any breeding wolf populations since Wolves were eradicated from Maine in the 1900s, often through government-sponsored killing programs.

Man who died after veering into oncoming traffic in Kittery may have suffered medical event

Police say a medical event may have caused a fatal head-on crash in Kittery on Wednesday.

Westbrook man suffers serious head injury in motorcycle accident

A motorcyclist was taken by Life Flight to Maine Medical Center after a crash in Harrison on Thursday night.

Maine seaweed farms to benefit from new machine

“The Machine” a 50-foot-long, 17-ton, moisture-sucking machine from South Africa is in route to Brunswick that will help seaweed farmers preserving their harvest and triple productions.

Local Maine beer company receives a gold medal in international competition

Lone Pine Brewing Company won a gold medal at the 2023 World Beer Cup for their ‘Imperial Maple Sunday’ beer.

Man convicted of killing Maine girl in the 1980s seeks new trial

A man convicted of killing a 12-year-old girl from Maine in 1988 is seeking a new trial.

Officials say fire that destroyed Madison home may have been started by family dog

Investigators say a dog may be responsible for starting a fire that destroyed a Madison home Tuesday night.

Maine may pay lobster fishers to test new gear as whale protection rules loom

Lawmakers in Maine are getting behind a drive to pay lobster fishers to comply with potential new fishing regulations.

Homeowner arrested after fire in Stonington

Police say an investigation into a fire in Stonington led to the arrest of the homeowner.

Fire that leveled Kittery hotel leaves one dead

Officials say one person was found dead after Wednesday’s massive fire that destroyed the Days Inn hotel in Kittery.

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