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Mainers Saddened By Mrs. Bush Ailments

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Republican Maine Gov. Paul LePage says he and his wife are keeping former first lady Barbara Bush and the Bush family in their prayers.

Woman Arrested for Trespassing Into a Home

A woman who appeared to be intoxicated and disoriented entered a home in Cornish Saturday night.

Car Crash at Portland Jetport Injures Two

Two people are seriously injured after a crash Sunday morning.

Mainers Get Dirty, and 2 Get Hitched, at Event in Waterville

Hundreds of Mainers got dirty, and one couple got hitched.

Comment From Ranked-Choice Hearing Underscores Legal Concern

A comment during supreme court arguments on ranked-choice voting offers a window into where many fear that things are headed  more legal challenges.

Audit: More Oversight Needed Over Federal Welfare Dollars

Maine’s state auditor is calling for tighter oversight of federal welfare dollars.

Collins Says US Air Strikes Justified, King Advises Caution

Maine’s U.S. senators are taking different approaches in the wake of U.S. air strikes in Syria.

DOC confirms inmate death at Maine State Prison

The Department of Corrections confirmed the death of an inmate at Maine State Prison Saturday

Apartment Building Catches Fire in Westbrook

Firefighters saved two people from a burning apartment building in Westbrook.

Audit: Maine Likely Paid Unemployment to Unqualified People

A state audit says Maine must strengthen oversight to ensure it’s only paying unemployment claims to active job-seekers.

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Melissa strengthens to a Category 5 hurricane and is forecast to make landfall in Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa intensified to Category 5 strength Monday as it neared Jamaica, where forecasters said it would unleash catastrophic flooding, multiple landslides and extensive infrastructure damage.

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Maine Wood Carvers Grow Worrisome of Dying Craft

Wood carvers in Maine are worried that their historical craft is on the decline.

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Missing Hancock County Woman Found Safe

Hancock County deputies say Alison Macleod suffers from cognitive issues.

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Otisfield Man Charged After Woman Shot in Hand

Oxford County deputies say they were called to a report of a person who had been shot.

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Owl Rescued on Lake West of Augusta

Officers say they found the barred owl along Annabessacook Lake Saturday morning.