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Maine homeowner fires gun at intruder, police say

A man was arrested after he allegedly broke into two homes in Penobscot County. The sheriff’s office says one of the homeowner fired a gun at the man.

Suspect in Maine reportedly threatens officers, urinates in police cruiser

Police say a man was intoxicated when he flipped his ATV in Millinocket and then threatened responding officers.

Game warden K9 helps find missing New Hampshire woman in South Berwick

A Maine game warden and K9 located a missing New Hampshire woman in a Maine state park.

Committee subpoena seeks child death investigation documents

The Maine Legislature’s Government Oversight Committee voted to obtain a subpoena to force the state’s child welfare agency to turn over documents related to the deaths of four children last year.

Saco crash leaves Massachusetts man dead, driver injured

Police say a 94-year-old passenger was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Saco Tuesday evening.

175,000 student loan borrowers in Maine qualify for student debt forgiveness

Roughly 175,000 student loan borrowers in Maine qualify the President’s student debt forgiveness plan.

Maine State Police leader announces retirement

The leader of the Maine State Police has announced his retirement.

Search for Portland’s Christmas tree kicks off

The City of Portland has launched its search for a Christmas tree.

Maine Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting woman in Bangor

An Uber driver in Bangor is accused of sexually assaulting a passenger.

Jay paper mill to close in 2023

The Androscoggin Mill in Jay will be closing next year, eliminating 230 jobs in the area.

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