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Bowdin students continue calls for release of pro-Palestinian activist despite threats of deportation

The arrest of 30-year-old Mahmoud Khalil has been touted by President Trump as the “first of many to come” with his administration cracking down on campus protests regarding the controversial Israel-Hamas war.

Illegal marijuana grow operation discovered in Oxford County

An illegal marijuana growth operation was uncovered in Dixfield friday morning.

Well at Mere Creek Golf Course in Brunswick contaminated with PFAS

A well at a golf course in Brunswick was tested and contains high levels of PFAS.

Maine lawmakers make another push to pass measure that would fill MaineCare funding shortfall

Democrats in Augusta say they’ll move forward on a plan to fund MaineCare, with or without support from Republicans.

Investigators seeking help identifying woman found dead near Portland Head Light

Maine State Police are asking for help identifying a woman whose body washed up near the Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth’s Fort Williams Park on Thursday.

Portland Restaurant to Relocate with New Name After 37 Years

The owner’s will carry their same menu to a new location

Northern Light Closing Waterville Hospital

Northern Light Inland Hospital and its clinics in Waterville are closing down operations. Parent company Northern Light Health announced the…

Police Investigate Homicide in Palmyra

Police say the investigation is ongoing

Maine Joins Lawsuit Over U.S. Education Dept. Layoffs

The lawsuit claims the layoffs will incapacitate key functions and cause immense damage to the states

Police investigate after woman’s body washes up near Portland Head Light

An investigation was launched Thursday after a body washed up near the Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth.

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Remains found in Aroostook County identified as missing woman

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Human remains that were found in Aroostook County last month have been identified as a mother of two who went missing in July.

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Knox County judge declares mistrial after jury fails to reach verdict in 2024 killing of toddler

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The trial of a Louisiana man accused in the killing of a toddler in Thomaston ended with a mistrial on Wednesday due to a hung jury.

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Silver Alert Issued for Kennebunk Man

Police have issued a Silver Alert for Norman Lamb of Kennebunk

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Platner Thinks Democratic Voters Will Overlook Past, Support Him as New Party Face

Platner has been open about mistakes he says he made in the past and his struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder.

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Biddeford Man Arrested By SWAT Team After Fleeing Arrest

Police say a man drove away from a traffic stop of a suspicious vehicle