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Police investigate fatal shooting in Winthrop

Maine State Police say the death of a man in Winthrop has been ruled a homicide.

In-person absentee balloting underway in several Maine communities

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) In-person absentee balloting got underway Monday in Portland, Lewiston and several other communities now that ballots have been delivered.

Maine man dies after vehicle hits tree in Waldo County

LIBERTY, Maine (AP) The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a crash that killed a 57-year-old man in the town of Liberty.

As expected, drought is taking toll on spud harvest in Maine

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (AP) The drought that has hurt farmers in Aroostook County is going to reduce yields for many potato farmers.

No deaths, 18 new cases of coronavirus Saturday

No new deaths, and 18 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday, according to the Maine CDC. That brings the total…

Massachusetts man facing drug charges, arrested in Augusta

The Augusta Police department recovered nearly 30 grams of cocaine in a Massachusetts man’s hotel room Saturday. Police responded to…

Trump said to be improving but next 48 hours ‘critical’

BETHESDA, Md. (AP)  – The White House chief of staff says President Donald Trump went through a “very concerning” period…

Bullet pierces through wall of a child’s bedroom in Sabattus

A horrific event could’ve been much worse, but nonetheless a Sabattus family is rattled following a bullet piercing through the…

Two Penobscot County residents facing felony drug charges

Maine State Police have charged two Penobscot County residents with felony drug charges following a discovery of drugs during a…

Chiefs-Patriots game off amid report Newton has COVID-19

The NFL has postponed this week’s game between New England and the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs after positive…

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The pain Americans are facing at airports across the country is expected to get worse this week if Congress is unable to reach a deal to reopen the federal government.

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