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Maine Raising Legal Age of Marriage to 18

The state first established a minimum age of 16 in 2020 and then raised it to 17 in 2023.

Bill would prohibit Maine government social media pages from restricting comments

Lawmakers on Tuesday were set to discuss a bill that would require the public be allowed to post comments on government-run social media accounts in Maine.

Feds issue arrest warrant for man wanted for deadly shooting in Portland last year

U.S. Marshals have issued a warrant for the arrest of a man involved in a deadly shooting in Portland last June.

Son of Senator Angus King Running for Maine Governor

King joins a field of seven candidates so far seeking to replace Democratic Governor Janet Mills

Language of Maine Voter ID Ballot Measure Released

The wording of a ballot measure asking voters to approve a photo ID requirement for elections is now finalized. The…

Woman Dead in York County Head-On Crash

A woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

Mills, Northeastern Governors Invite Canadian Premiers to Meet on Tariffs

The six governors signed a letter inviting the eastern Canadian premiers to meet in Boston

Maine among group of states asking judge to reverse deep cuts to US Health and Human Services

Attorneys general in 19 states and Washington, D.C., are challenging cuts to the U.S. Health and Human Services agency, saying the Trump administration’s massive restructuring has destroyed life-saving programs and left states to pick up the bill for mounting health crises.

Maine joins states suing Trump administration for blocking the development of wind energy

A coalition of state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump’s attempt to stop the development of wind energy.

Persistent Rainy Weather in Maine Likely to Leave Next Week

Accuweather meteorologist Joe Lundberg says it’s coming from a weather pattern which is stuck in the region.

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Portland Jetport Bracing for Cancellations with Air Traffic Reduction Order

The Jetport is encouraging passengers to check their flight status before heading to the airport.

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Police Looking for 17-Year-Old Missing Since Sunday

Officers say Mary Hembree was supposed to be spending the night with friends in Brewer.

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2nd graders reported missing in Topsham found safe

The Sagadahoc County Emergency Management Agency has confirmed that both girls have been found safe.

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Police say repo agent shot at while trying to retrieve vehicle of Cape Elizabeth man

A Cape Elizabeth man is accused of shooting at a repossession agent who came to collect his car on Wednesday.

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Missing Mildbridge woman being sought by police

Police in Washington County are asking for help locating a woman who was last heard from on Wednesday.