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Two Penobscot County residents facing felony drug charges

Maine State Police have charged two Penobscot County residents with felony drug charges following a discovery of drugs during a…

Chiefs-Patriots game off amid report Newton has COVID-19

The NFL has postponed this week’s game between New England and the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs after positive…

Driver dies in I-95 crash during rainstorm

SIDNEY, Maine (AP) – Maine State Police say an 18-year-old driver has died in a crash in a rainstorm on…

Maine archers head to the woods for deer season

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – Maine’s bow hunters are heading to the woods for the start of the state’s deer hunt.…

Some of Maine’s farm fairs try to salvage season online

FRYEBURG, Maine (AP) – Summer and fall in Maine are normally a time of pig races, demolitions derbies and piles…

Collins, others wish Trump a speedy recovery, urge vigilance

Republican Sen. Susan Collins is urging the president and first lady “a quick, full and safe recovery” from COVID-19, and she’s encouraging people to be vigilant about the coronavirus.

Maine, New Hampshire Senators: ease restrictions at US-Canada border

HOULTON, Maine (AP) U.S. Senators from Maine and New Hampshire want the federal government to reevaluate the restrictions on travel between the U.S. and Canada during the coronavirus pandemic.

Median age of conorvirus sufferers trends downward in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) The median age of people who contract coronavirus in the state of Maine is trending downward.

UMaine System to change medical coverage for retirees

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) The University of Maine System has announced a projected $2.5 million in savings per year through a change in health insurance for retired employees that will expand coverage and add flexibility.

The Latest: Trump going to hospital on advice of doctors

WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump says he and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for the coronavirus.

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Augusta Police Look for Missing Man

Police say Zachary Allen was reported missing by his family Tuesday.

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Portland Police Establish Downtown Constable Program

The department says the constables will serve as a uniformed, but non-law-enforcement presence in public areas.

9 hours ago in Local

New Jetport Flight Path to Address Noise Complaints from South Portland

The new change is meant to address long held complaints of booming aircraft noise by South Portland residents.

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Wildfires across Georgia and Florida have destroyed nearly 50 homes and are forcing evacuations

Wildfires burning across the southeastern U.S. forced more people to flee Wednesday after destroying nearly 50 homes in Georgia and causing some schools closings as drought and winds fueled flames.

14 hours ago in Local

Lewiston apartment building hit by gunfire in overnight shooting

Three men accused of firing shots that struck an apartment building in Lewiston overnight Wednesday morning are facing charges.