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Maine Woman Sentenced for Embezzling $816,000

Sarah Nale pleaded guilty in Federal Court back in August and will have to pay more than $816,000 in restitution.

Portland Mayor Dion Will Continue Push for 1-for-1 Needle Exchange

Portland Mayor Mark Dion says he’s regrouping after the city council recently rejected his plan to change the city’s needle…

Gardiner health facility shuts down after receiving threat

An outpatient facility in Gardiner was the target of a threatening message Wednesday.

Police investigate deadly shooting in Lincoln

A shooting death in Lincoln is under investigation.

Summer Tourism is Maine Dropped 9% in 2024

The Maine Tourism Board says the decrease is the result of a housing shortage

New Market Basket Coming to Scarborough

The grocery chain will open the new store in the fall of 2026 as part of The Downs, which is a mixed-use project in Scarborough.

Recounts continue in Maine legislative races

The results of recounts in Maine’s legislative races were released by the Secretary of State’s office on Tuesday.

Freeport man taken into custody after allegedly driving wrong way on I-95

A Maine state trooper intercepted a wrong-way driver on I-95 in Aroostook County by striking the vehicle.

Senators Say Foreign Worker Visa Increase Will Benefit Maine

The two released a joint statement Monday, praising the increase of nearly 65,000 additional H-2B visas for worker

Maine election officials declare winners in legislative races after recounts

Some recounts in Maine’s legislative races wrapped up on Monday.

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2 hours ago in Local

Midcoast Maine Town Allows Transgender Student to Play Girls Basketball.

The 3-2 decision came after a group of parents flocked to a select board meeting last Tuesday to speak out against the child place on the team, which led to town officials calling this meeting.

3 hours ago in National, Trending

Arctic air hits much of the US, bringing snow to some areas and very chilly temperatures to Florida

Some of this autumn's coldest weather yet is bearing down on the United States, enveloping the eastern two-thirds of the country in Arctic air on Monday and affecting millions of people.

4 hours ago in Sports, Trending

MLB, sportsbooks cap bets on individual pitches in response to pitch-rigging scandal

Major League Baseball said its authorized gaming operators will cap bets on individual pitches at $200 and exclude them from parlays, a day after two Cleveland Guardians players were indicted and accused of rigging pitches at the behest of gamblers.

13 hours ago in Local

Bangor Swears in New City Councilor Who Went to Prison for Manslaughter

The election of Angela Walker sparked outrage on conservative social media and concern from some Maine Republicans.

16 hours ago in Local

Platner Calls for Replacement of Democratic Leader After Senate Shutdown Vote

Schumer and most Democrats voted against the early Republican proposal to move toward ending the shutdown