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Police search for driver of van that fatally struck dog in Portland

Police in Portland are searching for the driver of a van who they say struck and killed a dog and then took off.

Temperatures dropping, but heating prices low in Maine

Maine heating prices are low at a time when residents are starting to crank up the heat.

Family hires firm to investigate deadly building explosion

The family of a Maine firefighter killed in a propane explosion has hired a law firm to investigate what caused the leak in the days leading up to the blast.

Maine electricity customers to get a break in 2020

AUGUSA, Maine (AP) The Maine Public Utilities Commission says most residential and business customers will be paying less for electricity from the state’s two largest utilities in 2020.

Portland school district to hold off on use of body cameras

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) School officials in a Maine city say they want more time before deciding whether to equip police officers with body cameras inside schools.

Police investigate discovery of 2 bodies inside Maine home

Police in Maine say they are investigating the discovery of two bodies inside a home in Greenbush.

Maine jury awards more than $1M in hospital negligence case

A hospital in northern Maine has been ordered to pay more than $1.2 million in damages to a woman in a medical negligence lawsuit.

Police in Cumberland County locate missing Raymond man

Police said Thursday they have located Siggi Averysson, who is alive and well, in the woods. Family members have been notified.

Border Patrol makes 17 arrests over 3 days in Maine

The U.S. Border Patrol says agents assigned to the Rangeley station have arrested 17 men over three days in Maine.

Second trial begins for Windham man accused of wife’s murder

A second murder trial got underway Wednesday morning for Noah Gaston, who’s accused of murder in his wife’s death.

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One Dead in Skowhegan House Fire

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The body was taken to the Chief Medical Examiner in Augusta for identification.

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Maine State Police Investigate Death of Missing Thomaston Man

The cause and manner of death are still under investigation

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Two Arrested in Waterville After 6 Month Drug Trafficking Investigation

Both suspects are currently at the Kennebec County Jail awaiting court appearances.

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Republican-backed PAC raises millions for ads targeting Graham Platner

A political action committee created to help Republican U.S. Senator Susan Collins win reelection is spending nearly $2 million attacking Democratic challenger Graham Platner.

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Lewiston police investigate report of shots fired

Lewiston police are investigating a report of shots fired overnight Tuesday morning near Jefferson Street.