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NTSB to Determine Why Regional Jet Slid off Runway in Maine

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating why a United Express regional jet slid off a runway, injuring a pilot and four passengers.

Flags Lowered to Honor Firefighter Killed in Maine

Maine Gov. Janet Mills has ordered flags lowered to half-staff to honor a firefighter killed while battling an apartment blaze.

UMaine Football Player Pleads Not Guilty to Assault Charge

BANGOR, Maine (AP)   A football player at the University of Maine who has been charged with domestic violence assault is pleading not guilty and is scheduled to return to court in May

Hospital, Prison to Address Mental Health, Stress, Trauma

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine’s corrections agency is working with a Massachusetts hospital to address mental health, stress and trauma impacting staffers and inmates

Bill to Require Some Candidates’ Tax Returns Faces Questions

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   Maine lawmakers could require presidential and vice-presidential candidates to disclose federal income tax returns

Committee Backs Bill Tying Electoral Votes to Popular Vote

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP)   A Maine legislative committee has endorsed a bill that would add Maine to a growing list of states pushing to elect the president of the United States via national popular vote

Proposed Bills to Increase Salaries for Maine Teachers

Three proposed bills aim to raise the starting pay for teachers in Maine.

5 Suffer Minor Injuries When Jet Slides off Runway in Presque Isle

Officials say a pilot and four passengers suffered minor injuries when a United Express regional jet slid off a runway during a snowstorm in northern Maine.

Spectator Arrested at Charity Basketball Game in Maine

Maine police say a charity basketball game at Orono Middle School was disrupted by a spectator who was hauled away by law enforcement officers.

Officials Seek Funding for Midcoast Drug Court

Court officials are seeking $750,000 to $1 million to establish a new drug court in Maine’s midcoast region.

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2 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Marathon milestone shattered: Sabastian Sawe breaks the fabled 2-hour barrier by 30 seconds

A pair of African distance runners took down what was once among the most unthinkable records in sports on Sunday, shattering the long-unapproachable two-hour barrier in the 26.2-mile (42.2-kilometer) marathon.

16 hours ago in Local

Moderate Fire Conditions Present in Maine

Most of the state is under moderate fire danger.

17 hours ago in Local

Kennebunkport Police Report String of Car Thefts, Burglaries

Officers are calling the incidents "crimes of opportunity," as unlocked cars or visible belongings are easy targets.

24 hours ago in Local

Brewer man arrested for hit and run crash in Bangor

48-year-old David Harris was arrested by police this morning on multiple charges, including operating without a license.

2 days ago in Local

Deadly House Fire in Hiram Claims a Life

Investigators from the State Fire Marshal’s Office were called to the scene of a deadly house fire in Hiram. Crews…