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Bangor hospital plans to demolish 100-year-old buildings

St. Joseph Hospital in Bangor is moving ahead with plans to demolish eight buildings that are more than 100 years old.

Workers respond to derailed train carrying liquid propane

A hazardous materials team in Maine was monitoring an area on Tuesday where a train derailed that was carrying liquid propane.

Maine might permanently let restaurants sell to-go alcohol

A Maine lawmaker has proposed to permanently allow restaurants and bars to sell alcohol on a to-go basis.

Maine lawmakers consider bill that would place 5-year pause on COVID vaccine mandates

State lawmakers are expected to consider a bill that would ban COVID-19 vaccine mandates in Maine for at least five years.

Portland man faces charges after allegedly stealing vehicle and crashing it

A Portland man is accused of crashing a stolen vehicle in Windham on Monday.

Maine utility proposes settlement with regulator on solar

A Maine power company said Monday it has proposed a settlement with a state regulator in which it pledges to reduce delays in hooking up solar projects.

Police say erratic driver stopped by spike mats in Falmouth

A North Yarmouth man accused of leading police on a pursuit faces several charges.

Pair of Massachusetts men accused of trafficking drugs in Westbrook

Westbrook Police and drug agents say they seized drugs and guns from two Massachusetts men.

Woman who killed husband in bathtub dies in Maine prison

A woman who was sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing her husband in a bathtub in 2011 has died in prison, officials said.

Maine sees record high number of COVID-19 hospitalizations

More than 400 people are now hospitalized with COVID-19 in Maine, setting another record high for the state.

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The sister of one of the victims killed in the Lewiston mass shooting is suing the U.S. government and claiming the tragedy could have been prevented.

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Maine Secretary of State seeking feedback for transgender ballot question

Mainers will have a chance to share their feedback for the wording of a ballot question about transgender athletes.

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Bill that prevents collection agencies from garnishing wages for Mainers with medical debt to become law

Gov. Janet Mills has signed a bill into law that bans liens on homes and wage garnishments for people with medical debt.