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Connecticut man who admitted to having sex with minor in Maine sentenced

A Connecticut man was sentenced to more than eleven years behind bars for traveling to Maine to have sex with a minor.

Analysis puts price tag for Portland ballot proposals at over $6 million per year

A slew of proposals that will appear on the Portland city ballot in November will cost the city $6.5 million a year.

Maine vaccine mandate for healthcare workers could face another legal challenge

A group of former healthcare workers in Maine who sued over the state’s vaccine mandate are filing an appeal to revive the case.

Speed considered a factor in multi-vehicle crash at Auburn drive-through

There were multiple injuries when a car flipped over at the Burger King drive-through in Auburn on Thursday.

Maine Med nurses reach tentative deal on union contract with hospital

After prolonged negotiations, nurses at Maine’s largest hospital have reached a tentative 3-year agreement with the hospital on a union contract.

Maine to receive millions for electric vehicle charging stations

Maine is among a number of states that have been approved to receive funding for electric vehicle charging stations through the Biden administration.

Police say Lewiston shooting that left victim hospitalized was not random

Police in Lewiston say the victim of a shooting at a parking lot in Lewiston was taken to the hospital in serious condition on Thursday afternoon.

Police investigate fatal crash involving motorcyclist in Gorham

A crash in Gorham on Thursday morning claimed the life of a motorcyclist.

Drug agents arrest mother and son in connection with drug trafficking in Washington County

A mother and son were charged with drug trafficking after drug agents searched a home in Washington County.

Hunting dogs go missing after turnpike crash in Ogunquit

Police in Ogunquit have located all but one of several hunting dogs that got loose following a crash on the turnpike.

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15 Summoned, One Arrested in Hancock County Underage Drinking Bust

Hancock County deputies say Maine State Police assisted them in the investigation.

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Kennebunk Firefighters Save Car From Falling Into River

The vehicle came to rest in a position where it was ready to roll over and down a 15-foot drop.

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Trump Shuts Down Offshore Wind in New England; Nova Scotia Eyes Opportunity

The administration’s freeze on U.S. ocean wind projects could set clean energy back a decade. Nova Scotia’s massive Wind West project hopes to fill the gap and even sell power to the U.S.

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Federal Policy Could Push Hundreds of Mainers Out of Long-Term Housing

HUD plans to cut funding for permanent supportive housing and shift to transitional programs, leaving vulnerable Mainers at risk of homelessness. Advocates warn shelters could be overwhelmed.

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Maine Announces $550K in Grants to Boost Coastal Resilience

The state just announced $550,000 in grants to help communities prepare for future storms and flooding. Towns and regional groups can apply for funding to strengthen infrastructure and plan for climate risks. Applications are due Jan. 5.