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Residents of Maine city want to halt large salmon farm

Dozens of Maine residents say they’re opposed to the building of a large salmon farm in the coastal city of Belfast.

Portland Jetport to receive $4.5M for improvements

The federal government is providing nearly $4.5 million for improvements at Maine’s largest airport.

Man dies in house fire after toaster overheats, causes blaze

Police in Maine say a 26-year-old man died in a house fire after a toaster overheated.

Police identify man fatally hit by train in Falmouth

Authorities in Maine say they’re investigating the death of a man who was struck by a train in Falmouth.

Maine individual tests negative for coronavirus

Maine’s Center for Disease Control says a person in the state has tested negative for coronavirus.

More than 50 Maine employees impacted by Wayfair layoffs

Wayfair says they’ll be laying off more than 50 employees in Maine.

Federal agency says staff at Maine Med physically struck patients on two occasions

A federal agency says staff at Maine Medical Center in Portland struck patients in two separate incidents over the summer.

Maine CDC reports significant spike in Hepatitis A cases last year

Maine saw a fivefold increase in Hepatitis A cases last year, with the number of reported cases climbing to 45 after just nine the year before.

Snow leads to slick road conditions, school closures

Snow is creating some slick road conditions this morning. Police are urging drivers to take it slow, and school leaders in a number of communities have decided to cancel classes today.

Maine man charged in fatal collision found dead

A Maine man who was charged with manslaughter has been found dead.

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Deadly House Fire in Hiram Claims a Life

Investigators from the State Fire Marshal’s Office were called to the scene of a deadly house fire in Hiram. Crews…

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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.