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Maine’s Bald Eagle Population Continues to Grow

Maine’s bald eagle population is continuing its surge back from the brink.

Man’s Body Discovered in Waterville Near Railroad Tracks

Police are investigating the discovery of a man’s body next to railroad tracks below a bridge in a Maine city.

Body Recovered Near Home of Missing North Yarmouth Woman

Police say they’ve recovered a body near the home of a missing North Yarmouth woman but have not yet identified it.

Maine Businesses Eligible for Disaster Loans Due to Drought

The federal government is making disaster loans available to businesses in Maine due to the drought that began in the state in early May.

Cost Of Mercury Pollution Cleanup Estimated To Be Higher

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — A new report estimates cleanup of a Penobscot River estuary polluted by mercury from a defunct plant could cost up to $333 million.

Maine University Pulls ‘Pop-Up’ Credit To Protest Collins

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — USM has pulled an offer for one college credit for students who travel to Washington to protest Republican Sen. U.S. Susan Collins as she considers Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

Maine to Hold Scallop Lottery to Give Away Valuable Licenses

Maine is using a lottery to give away four of its coveted scallop fishing licenses this year.

Motorcyclist Badly Injured in Saco Crash

One person was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident Wednesday night.

Turner Man Charged with Possession of Child Porn

A man from Turner is charged with over a dozen counts of possession of child pornography.

Ad Blasts Democratic Candidate Over Defense Votes

BATH, Maine (AP)   Independent congressional candidate Marty Grohman has launched a new campaign ad criticizing Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree over her votes on defense funding

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4 hours ago in Local

Youth Homeless Program in Aroostook County Shuts Down

A program that provides shelter for homeless youth is being shut down after it was denied a federal grant. 

10 hours ago in Local

60,000 Gallons of Water Used at Large Fire in Falmouth

Smoke could be seen from as far away as Portland from the fire.

17 hours ago in Local

Maine Human Rights Commission Suing 5 School Districts over Transgender Policies

The commission claims these districts violated state law.

17 hours ago in Local

President Trump’s Pick for Maine U.S. Attorney Confirmed, Announced

Maine District Court judge Andrew Benson was appointed U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on October 22nd.

18 hours ago in Local

Maine Business Owners Blame Lack of Housing for Staff Shortages

Small business owners say they can’t afford to pay workers the high wages necessary to keep up with rising housing prices