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Funeral in South Portland For K-9 Killed in Police Standoff

Officers say Preacher was shot in the abdomen while being sent to apprehend the suspect in the standoff.

No threat suspected after grenade is donated to Augusta Goodwill store

Officials say someone donated what appears to be a hand grenade to the Goodwill store in Augusta, prompting an evacuation on Tuesday.

Name of Fort Bragg changed in honor of Maine WWII hero

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has signed an order restoring the name of a storied special operations forces base in North Carolina back to Fort Bragg and said Tuesday that there will be more name changes coming.

Maine health officials increase risk status for avian flu spread

Wildlife officials say avian flu has been detected in wild birds in Maine, elevating the risk status of the disease in our state from “moderate” to “high.”

Maine Fire Marshall Investigating Major Waterville Fire

Firefighters say no one was injured in the fire.

Rep Golden Criticizes Shutdown of Consumer Bureau

Maine 2nd District Democratic Representative Jared Golden is voicing opposition to the shutdown of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).…

Maine ACLU Wins Lawsuit Blocking Trump Birthright Citizenship Order

A federal judge heard arguments between the Department of Justice and the ACLU Monday

Portland Police Investigating Deaths of Two Homeless Men

Officers say they were called to the scene of two unconscious men Monday morning.

Maine’s Attorney General signs on to lawsuit challenging Trump administration move to cap funding on medical research

Maine is joining a group of 21 other states in filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration over cutting funds that support medical and public health research at universities and research institutions.

Drug bust at Waterville apartment leads to 4 arrests

Four Mainers were arrested after drug agents seized fentanyl and crack from an apartment in Waterville.

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Maine’s King Among Senators to Break Shutdown Deadlock

The Senate voted 60-40 to move toward passing compromise legislation to fund the government

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Mills Slams Trump Administration’s Move to Block SNAP Benefits

Mills made the statement Sunday after the Supreme Court late Friday temporarily blocked a lower court’s order for SNAP funding to be distributed.

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Wells Police Investigate Rash of Overnight Vehicle Burglaries

Police are asking Wells residents and businesses in the area to review any available video footage.

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Dixfield Sawmill Heavily Damaged by Fire

The Maine Fire Marshal's Office assisted with the investigation.

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Democratic senate candidate Graham Platner hires new manager to run campaign

Deputy Director of the Maine People’s Alliance Ben Chin has been hired to replace Platner's short-lived campaign director Kevin Brown.