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Maine OKs 1st religious school for tuition reimbursement

Maine is ready to fund tuition for some religious school students for the first time since a Supreme Court ruling in June ordered the state to treat those schools the same as other private schools regarding tuition reimbursement.

TSA officers in Presque Isle perform CPR to save man’s life

Three TSA workers at the Presque Isle airport are credited with saving the life of a sanitation worker who collapsed in the parking lot earlier this month.

Maine homeowner fires gun at intruder, police say

A man was arrested after he allegedly broke into two homes in Penobscot County. The sheriff’s office says one of the homeowner fired a gun at the man.

Suspect in Maine reportedly threatens officers, urinates in police cruiser

Police say a man was intoxicated when he flipped his ATV in Millinocket and then threatened responding officers.

Game warden K9 helps find missing New Hampshire woman in South Berwick

A Maine game warden and K9 located a missing New Hampshire woman in a Maine state park.

Committee subpoena seeks child death investigation documents

The Maine Legislature’s Government Oversight Committee voted to obtain a subpoena to force the state’s child welfare agency to turn over documents related to the deaths of four children last year.

Saco crash leaves Massachusetts man dead, driver injured

Police say a 94-year-old passenger was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Saco Tuesday evening.

175,000 student loan borrowers in Maine qualify for student debt forgiveness

Roughly 175,000 student loan borrowers in Maine qualify the President’s student debt forgiveness plan.

Maine State Police leader announces retirement

The leader of the Maine State Police has announced his retirement.

Search for Portland’s Christmas tree kicks off

The City of Portland has launched its search for a Christmas tree.

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UK government blocks rapper Ye from entering Britain to headline festival

The rapper formerly known as Kanye West has been barred from entering the U.K., where he was scheduled to perform at the Wireless Festival in July. It came after government officials condemned Ye's history of antisemitic remarks. The festival's organizers confirmed the ban and said the entire three-day festival was being canceled as a result.

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Michigan muscles its way to program’s 2nd national title, beating stubborn UConn 69-63

The five fabulous transfers who make up Michigan coach Dusty May's starting lineup got down and dirty with the rest of the Wolverines — coming out with the national title trophy Monday night after muscling their way to a 69-63 victory over stingy, stubborn UConn.

18 hours ago in Local

New Report Shows Gun Make Up 92% of Suicide Deaths in Maine

The report also finds Maine’s suicide rate is higher than the national average.

19 hours ago in Local

Maine House Rejects Merger of Capitol Police with State Police

It is opposed by the union for Capitol Police.

22 hours ago in Trending, World

Artemis II kicks off trip around the moon after surpassing Apollo 13’s distance record

With the moon now filling their windows, the Artemis II astronauts kicked off their lunar flyby Monday, taking in magnificent views of the far side never before witnessed while setting a new distance record for humanity.