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Teen Who Killed Parents, Dog Sentenced to 40 Years

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   A teenager who fatally stabbed her parents and pet dog faces up to 55 years when she’s sentenced

Post Office in Maine Closed Due to Suspicious Package

A post office in Maine’s capital city was shut down because of a report of a suspicious package.

Recount of Maine Congressional Race Set to Begin

The recount of Maine’s 2nd Congressional District race is slated to begin a month after Election Day.

State Lawmaker Seeks to Limit Vaccination Exemptions

A Maine Democratic lawmaker and other health officials are seeking to introduce a bill that would eliminate the state’s non-medical exemption for vaccinations.

Portland Loses Police Grant Over Support for Non-Citizens

Officials in Maine’s largest city say Portland is turning down a $68,000 police grant because of the city’s position on asylum seekers.

Gas Prices Continue To Fall

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Gas prices have dipped quite a bit in northern New England.

Final Honors For #41

HOUSTON (AP) — George H.W. Bush is set to embark on his final tour of Washington, the capital city that is remembering the 41st president’s lifetime of public service

Maine’s Wind Commission Set to Meet

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Republican Gov. Paul LePage’s commission examining concerns posed by the governor about wind energy is set to…

Skiing Santas Hit the Slopes in Maine

NEWRY, Maine (AP) Santa’s helpers are helping themselves to some pre-holiday skiing. All told, about 300 skiing and snowboarding jolly…

Mainers reminisce about President George H.W. Bush’s impact on Kennebunkport

Former President George H.W. Bush has died at the age of 94.

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Augusta Police Look for Missing Man

Police say Zachary Allen was reported missing by his family Tuesday.

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Portland Police Establish Downtown Constable Program

The department says the constables will serve as a uniformed, but non-law-enforcement presence in public areas.

4 hours ago in Local

New Jetport Flight Path to Address Noise Complaints from South Portland

The new change is meant to address long held complaints of booming aircraft noise by South Portland residents.

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Wildfires across Georgia and Florida have destroyed nearly 50 homes and are forcing evacuations

Wildfires burning across the southeastern U.S. forced more people to flee Wednesday after destroying nearly 50 homes in Georgia and causing some schools closings as drought and winds fueled flames.

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Lewiston apartment building hit by gunfire in overnight shooting

Three men accused of firing shots that struck an apartment building in Lewiston overnight Wednesday morning are facing charges.