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Maine Senate confirms first Black justice to top state court

The Maine Senate unanimously voted on Tuesday to confirm the first Black justice to the state’s highest court.

Part of historic island near Portland sells for $5.3M

PORTLAND HARBOR, Maine (AP) Part of an island in Portland harbor is no longer on the market after being purchased last week for $5.3 million, according to the sellers.

Northern Maine airport close to deal to remain in service

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (AP) The Maine Legislature is looking to extend the lifespan of one of the furthest north airports on the East Coast.

Shooting in Eliot results in charges for local man

An Eliot man has been charged in connection with a shooting over the weekend.

Bill to require boating licenses for Mainers under 25 up for final vote

Young Mainers may be required to obtain boating licenses under new legislation.

Maine eyes new rules to make naloxone administration easier

The state reported last year that naloxone reversed more than 1,100 opioid overdoses between January and November 2020.

Waterville man charged with attempted murder after Sunday morning shooting

Police say they responded to gunshots fired in the area of Pleasant Street in Waterville around 2 a.m. Sunday morning. 

Senators want to prevent Putin dodging sanctions via crypto

He said the proposal would stop any Russian digital assets from being traded in U.S. jurisdictions.

Missing teenager from Waldo County found safe

Police say Queener was found safe Friday afternoon.

Fire at Auburn apartment building displaces nearly a dozen people

11 people were left without a place to live after a fire at an Auburn apartment building on Friday.

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All Residents Displaced from Biddeford Apartment Fire

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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.

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Lewiston man sentenced for manslaughter, OUI in connection with fatal crash

A Lewiston man was sentenced to five-and-a-half years behind bars for causing a fatal crash in Lewiston last spring.

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NFL teams are almost on the clock as draft night in the Steel City has arrived

Put aside the mock drafts because it's time for the real deal. The NFL draft is here in the Steel City.

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Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift

President Donald Trump's acting attorney general on Thursday signed an order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug, a major policy shift long sought by advocates who said cannabis should never have been treated like heroin by the federal government.