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Bangor Police Make Arrest in Homicide Investigation

A 29-year-old man was taken into custody in Bangor on Friday.

FBI Arrest “Armed And Dangerous” Man Wanted on Fentanyl Charge

A man who the FBI considered armed and dangerous has been arrested.

Regulators Close Maine’s Shrimp Fishery For Next 3 Years

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Regulators are closing the Gulf of Maine winter shrimp season for another three years.

Recount Shows Candidate Won By Only 2 Votes

WATERVILLE, Maine (AP) — A ballot recount shows a Maine Democrat beat his Republican opponent for City Council by only two votes.

2 Paintings Belonging To LOVE Artist Are Being Auctioned

VINALHAVEN, Maine (AP) — The estate of artist Robert Indiana, creator of the iconic LOVE series, is auctioning off two paintings that belonged to him to raise money to defend against a lawsuit and to stabilize his deteriorating home.

Governor-Elect Transition Team Getting to Work

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine Democratic Gov.-elect Janet Mills says her transition team is considering who will serve in her cabinet

Owner Of Pet Cow Shot And Neighbor Plead Not Guilty

EMBDEN, Maine (AP) — Both the owner of a pet cow in Maine and a neighboring man who shot it have pleaded not guilty to related charges.

Jared Golden Wins Congressional Race After Ranked Choice Tabulation

By a thin margin, Democrat Jared Golden is the winner of the race in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District.

Maine State Police Capture Runaway Pig

Maine State Police have helped corral a large brown pig on the run along Interstate 95.

Judge Denies Poliquin Effort To Stop Recount

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A federal judge has declined to halt tabulations under Maine’s new voting system, putting the state on the path to declaring a winner in the second of its two U.S. House races.

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

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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.

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Maine Secretary of State pushes back on lawsuit challenging transgender referendum

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows says a transgender athlete referendum should appear on the ballot despite a lawsuit claiming many signatures in support of it were invalidated.

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Lewiston Firefighters Credit Quick Response in Saving Home

No injuries were reported.

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Two Teens Arrested in Crime Spree Across Numerous Maine Towns

The investigation remains active, and additional charges may be filed.