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Crash in Bangor leaves one pedestrian dead

Bangor police are investigating after a pedestrian was hit and killed by a car Saturday evening.

Cumberland Co. District Attorney Calls Musk Group Unconstitutional Power Reach

District Attorney Jackie Sartoris says the work Musk and his group are doing is far outside constitutional bounds.

Venomous Snake Found with Bananas at NH Grocery Stores

The snake was not hurt and is currently being housed at Rainforest Reptile Shows Inc.

Sebago Lake Ice Fishing Derby Takes Place

Sebago Lake Rotary Club holds the derby as part of the state’s “free fishing” weekend,

Unity Fire Destroys Home, Flower Shop

The fire along Depot Street caused what the Unity Fire Department called a huge loss.

Mt. Ararat Boys Hockey Head Coach Resigns on the Same Day the Rest of Season is Postponed

It has been a tumultuous season for the Mt. Ararat High School Boys Hockey team as their head coach resigns…

Winthrop woman sentenced for crash that injured Litchfield teen

A Winthrop woman has been sentenced to 2 years in jail for an OUI crash that injured a teen.

Penobscot County Sheriff Warns of “Dangerous” Scam

The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about scammers, after a eldery women in Hermon was almost scamed out…

Uncertainty about the future of Maine farmers after freeze on federal funding

Many farmers who have invested in projects to conserve soil, water, and power under the Biden-era Inflation Reduction Act are now unable to get reimbursed due to the freeze.

UPDATE – Portland continues parking ban into Sunday night

The City of Portland, and many other cities and towns, have announced parking bans. Here is the full, unedited release from the City of Porland with lots of helpful information on parking in Portland during tonight’s snow ban.

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