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Trial of Maine man charged in wife’s death set for 2021

A Maine man charged with murder in the death of his wife is expected to stand trial in about a year.

Man killed in Maine snowmobiling crash on Moosehead Lake

NORTHEAST SOMERSET, Maine (AP) Authorities in Maine say a man died in a snowmobiling crash in the northern part of…

Police: Man who locked couple inside their home arrested

A Maine man accused of pouring gasoline on a couple’s front door and later locking them inside their home has been arrested.

Maine gets fed grant for substance abuse and job training

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) The federal government has provided more than $6.2 million to Maine to help people affected by substance use disorders.

Maine-Nova Scotia ferry service to begin this summer

BAR HARBOR, Maine (AP) Seasonal ferry service between Maine and Nova Scotia is scheduled to resume this summer.

Maine proposal to help homeless students graduate moves on

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) A proposal designed to improve high school graduation rates in Maine for students who are homeless or in foster care has received the approval of a legislative committee.

Earthquake Shakes Sabattus on Sunday

A small earthquake shook some Mainers Sunday evening.

Body Found Behind Shaw’s in Bangor

Police in Bangor responded to a call shortly after 12:30 pm Saturday after a person was found dead behind a grocery store.

Maine Has Reversed Course on Previous Plans to Close the Growing Bait Fishery

Maine has reversed course on previous plans to close the growing bait fishery. The Portland Press Herald reports the state…

Maine woman convicted in 10-year-old daughter’s killing sentenced to 48 years

Sharon Carrillo was convicted in the death of Marissa Kennedy, and was sentenced by a judge on Friday afternoon.

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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.