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CMP prepares for power outages from Saturday’s nor’easter

There’s a chance for power outages Saturday, especially along the Maine coast.

Janet Mills Leads Campaign Fundraising in Governor’s Race

Democrat Janet Mills leads all Maine gubernatorial candidates in recent fundraising efforts.

Officials Recover Body During Search for Missing Boater

Authorities in Maine say they have recovered a body from the Kennebec River after searching for a Richmond man whose unoccupied boat ran aground near Swan Island.

Tanker Truck Crash Causes Delays in Portland Area

State Police say a tanker truck wreck on I-295 caused delays and closed off southbound traffic in the area.

Prosecutors Seek Ambulance Records in Deputy’s Killing

Prosecutors have requested ambulance records in the case of a man charged with the killing a Maine sheriff’s deputy.

Canadian Police: Suspicious Vehicle Causes Border Shutdown

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police say traffic is being redirected away from the crossing into Houlton, Maine, because of a suspicious vehicle.

Man Charged With Killing Girlfriend Enters Insanity Plea

A Maine man accused of killing his girlfriend has pleaded not criminally responsible by reason of insanity.

Bomb Suspect Arrested

WASHINGTON (AP) — A person was taken into custody in connection with the series of mail bombs addressed to prominent critics of President Donald Trump, the Justice Department said Friday.

Stephen King-Themed Horror Event Breaks Attendance Record

PROSPECT, Maine (AP) — Organizers of a Stephen King-themed horror event at a historic fort in Maine say about 4,800 people attended, close to 2,000 more than expected.

Dogfish Population Declines Off East Coast, As Will Harvest

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A small species of shark that is fished for food off the East Coast has declined slightly in population, and fishermen will be allowed to catch slightly less of it in the coming year.

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Lewiston apartment building hit by gunfire in overnight shooting

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Three men accused of firing shots that struck an apartment building in Lewiston overnight Wednesday morning are facing charges.

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Maine Secretary of State pushes back on lawsuit challenging transgender referendum

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Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows says a transgender athlete referendum should appear on the ballot despite a lawsuit claiming many signatures in support of it were invalidated.

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Lewiston Firefighters Credit Quick Response in Saving Home

No injuries were reported.

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Two Teens Arrested in Crime Spree Across Numerous Maine Towns

The investigation remains active, and additional charges may be filed.

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Maine woman pleads guilty in death of 90-year-old Litchfield man

A Lewiston woman accused of murdering a 90-year-old man in Litchfield pleaded guilty to manslaughter in court on Tuesday as part of a plea deal.