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One Man Dies in Portland Shooting

A Portland man was shot and killed early Saturday morning.

Maine health officials investigating Mumps case in York

Maine health officials are investigating a case of mumps at York High School.

Lawmakers: Rights of Acadia Harvesters Maintained by New Law

Maine’s Congressional delegation hopes a dispute over the rights of clam and worm harvesters to work the mudflats of Acadia National Park has been solved by a new law.

Former Lawmaker Pleads Not Guilty Over Hunting Licenses

A former Maine lawmaker who was pardoned by former Gov. Paul LePage has pleaded not guilty to fraudulently obtaining hunting licenses.

Maine Exports Increase Amid Trade Disputes

Data shows Maine shipped $2.8 billion worth of goods last year, but international trade disputes have experts wondering “what could have been.”

Maine Tourism Industry Not Sold on Summer Gas Tax

A Maine lawmaker is floating a proposal to hike the state’s gas tax by 23 percent in the summer and early fall, but members of the state’s tourism industry say it’s a bad idea.

Officials Extend Investigation Into Power Outages

An investigation into a series of power outages in Maine has been extended into the summer.

Man Charged in Swanville Shooting Death

A Maine man is charged in a shooting death that happened in Swanville on Friday morning.

Drunk Driver Charged in Chain-Reaction Crash

A 3-vehicle crash in York on Wednesday was caused by a drunk driver, according to police.

Democrat Wins Seat Left Vacant by Lawmaker

A Democrat will serve in a seat left vacant by a former lawmaker who’s now the state’s attorney general.

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23 hours ago in Local

Trump Shuts Down Offshore Wind in New England; Nova Scotia Eyes Opportunity

The administration’s freeze on U.S. ocean wind projects could set clean energy back a decade. Nova Scotia’s massive Wind West project hopes to fill the gap and even sell power to the U.S.

23 hours ago in Local

Federal Policy Could Push Hundreds of Mainers Out of Long-Term Housing

HUD plans to cut funding for permanent supportive housing and shift to transitional programs, leaving vulnerable Mainers at risk of homelessness. Advocates warn shelters could be overwhelmed.

24 hours ago in Local

Maine Announces $550K in Grants to Boost Coastal Resilience

The state just announced $550,000 in grants to help communities prepare for future storms and flooding. Towns and regional groups can apply for funding to strengthen infrastructure and plan for climate risks. Applications are due Jan. 5.

24 hours ago in Local

Portland Unveils Maine’s First Electric Boat Charger

Portland just unveiled the state’s first electric boat charger at Wright’s Wharf. The move is part of a push to cut emissions and noise in the marine industry.

1 day ago in Local

Overdose Deaths Continue to Decline in Maine for Third Year

Overdose deaths have dropped for the third year in a row! Fatal overdoses are down 23% compared to last year, and officials credit naloxone distribution and expanded treatment options. If the trend continues, Maine could see the fewest overdose deaths in six years.