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Second Maine DHHS worker tests positive for COVID-19 at Lewiston office

A second employee at the Maine DHHS office in Lewiston has tested positive for COVID-19, prompting the office to shut down for a second time.

Turner woman killed in Auburn crash

Police in Auburn say a woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Tuesday night.

Governor Mills requests federal disaster declaration

Maine Gov. Janet Mills has requested a federal disaster declaration hours before her new “stay-at-home” order is to go into effect.

Maine town must pay fine stemming from fatal propane blast

A Maine town must pay more than $22,000 in fines for failing to ensure firefighters had proper training and equipment when they investigated a propane leak that caused a deadly explosion last year.

Windham RV dealer supports health care workers in Boston by providing trailer at no charge

A local RV dealership is stepping up to help those who are working on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.

COVID-19 victim identified as Maine DOT worker, Naples fire fighter

A longtime Department of Transportation employee and local fire fighter is the state’s first publicly identified coronavirus victim.

Fire destroys garage in Berwick

Fire officials say a garage in Berwick was destroyed by fire Wednesday morning.

Confirmed coronavirus cases rise to 344 in Maine; deaths total 7

The Maine CDC on Wednesday confirmed two more deaths due to complications from coronavirus, bringing the statewide total to 7.

Governor Janet Mills issues “Stay Healthy at Home” mandate

Maine Governor Janet Mills has issued a “Stay Healthy at Home” mandate, as the state ramps up efforts to control the spread of coronavirus.

Biddeford food pantry opens back up

The Biddeford food pantry has resumed its normal operating schedule.

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Gov. Mills vetoes moratorium on new data centers in Maine

Gov. Janet Mills has vetoed a first-in-the-nation moratorium on new data centers in Maine.

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Judge gives Maine 30 days to review signatures for transgender student referendum

A judge on Friday gave the Maine Secretary of State's Office 30 days to review signatures gathered for a referendum concerning transgender students.

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Two Arrested in Months-Long Maine Drug Enforcement Investigation

Both were taken to the Somerset County Jail.

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All Residents Displaced from Biddeford Apartment Fire

The Red Cross is working with the building owner and tenants to find temporary housing.

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Missing teens found after traffic stop in Portland

Portland Police say they located two missing teenagers from the Augusta area during traffic stop overnight Thursday morning.