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Power lines toppled by fire and explosions in Naples

One man suffered a minor injury after fire and explosions were reported in Naples on Thursday.

Federal investigators seize supposed Native American scalp from Maine auctioneer

The FBI is investigating whether a Native American scalp seized from an auctioneer in Fairfield is authentic or not.

Waterville teen indicted in ISIS attack plot

A Maine teenager accused of plotting an ISIS-inspired attack has been indicted.

Two charged with holding couple at gunpoint in Bangor

Police say two people are charged with holding a man and a woman at gunpoint in Bangor.

US Rep. Jared Golden says his election day victory is ‘undeniably clear’

U.S. Rep. Jared Golden of Maine is declaring himself the winner of the race in Maine’s Second Congressional District.

Police arrest Gouldsboro man in connection with 1996 sexual assault

Maine State Police have made an arrest in a cold case dating back to 1996.

Officials investigate death at Cumberland County Jail

A resident at the Cumberland County Jail has died.

Official: US House race in Maine heading to ranked runoff

U.S. Rep. Jared Golden will need to survive a ranked choice runoff to hold onto his seat, Maine’s secretary of state said Wednesday, setting up a replay of the 2018 race in which the moderate Democrat upset Republican Bruce Poliquin in a region with many conservative voters.

Mills defeats LePage to win second term as Maine governor

(AP) Democratic Gov. Janet Mills has turned back a challenge by Paul LePage, the bombastic former two-term Republican governor, to win a second term in Maine.

Missing South Portland woman found safe

UPDATE: Police said Wednesday that Candace had been found safe. 

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Route 66, a quintessential American road trip heavy on kitsch and history, turns 100

Route 66 marks its 100th anniversary this year. Despite losing its status decades ago as one of the nation's main arteries, people from around the world still flock to it to take perhaps the quintessential American road trip and soak in its neon lights, kitschy motels and attractions, and culinary offerings.