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Family hires firm to investigate deadly building explosion

The family of a Maine firefighter killed in a propane explosion has hired a law firm to investigate what caused the leak in the days leading up to the blast.

Maine electricity customers to get a break in 2020

AUGUSA, Maine (AP) The Maine Public Utilities Commission says most residential and business customers will be paying less for electricity from the state’s two largest utilities in 2020.

Portland school district to hold off on use of body cameras

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) School officials in a Maine city say they want more time before deciding whether to equip police officers with body cameras inside schools.

Police investigate discovery of 2 bodies inside Maine home

Police in Maine say they are investigating the discovery of two bodies inside a home in Greenbush.

Maine jury awards more than $1M in hospital negligence case

A hospital in northern Maine has been ordered to pay more than $1.2 million in damages to a woman in a medical negligence lawsuit.

Police in Cumberland County locate missing Raymond man

Police said Thursday they have located Siggi Averysson, who is alive and well, in the woods. Family members have been notified.

Border Patrol makes 17 arrests over 3 days in Maine

The U.S. Border Patrol says agents assigned to the Rangeley station have arrested 17 men over three days in Maine.

Second trial begins for Windham man accused of wife’s murder

A second murder trial got underway Wednesday morning for Noah Gaston, who’s accused of murder in his wife’s death.

Sad end to search for missing Westbrook man

The body of a missing Westbrook man was discovered Tuesday afternoon.

Student expelled after bringing stolen gun to school

A Maine high school student who was arrested for bringing a stolen handgun to school has been expelled.

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Marathon milestone shattered: Sabastian Sawe breaks the fabled 2-hour barrier by 30 seconds

A pair of African distance runners took down what was once among the most unthinkable records in sports on Sunday, shattering the long-unapproachable two-hour barrier in the 26.2-mile (42.2-kilometer) marathon.

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Moderate Fire Conditions Present in Maine

Most of the state is under moderate fire danger.

17 hours ago in Local

Kennebunkport Police Report String of Car Thefts, Burglaries

Officers are calling the incidents "crimes of opportunity," as unlocked cars or visible belongings are easy targets.

24 hours ago in Local

Brewer man arrested for hit and run crash in Bangor

48-year-old David Harris was arrested by police this morning on multiple charges, including operating without a license.

2 days ago in Local

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…