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Police chase starts in Waterville, ends in crash in China

A police chase that started in Waterville ended after the suspect crashed his car into a state trooper’s vehicle.

Garage destroyed, home damaged in Standish fire

A house fire overnight in Standish is under investigation.

South Portland pharmacy robberies likely connected

Police in South Portland say they’re investigating two robberies at local pharmacies, and the crimes appear to be connected.

Talks between Bath Iron Works & largest union stall

Earlier in the week, union workers rallied outside the Bath shipyard indicating a willingness to go on strike.

Auburn council to vote Monday on resolution declaring all businesses essential

The City Council will consider a resolution Monday that would declare all businesses essential.

Maine Democratic Party Says it’s Incorporating Opposition to Police Brutality into its Platform

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – The Maine Democratic Party says it’s incorporating opposition to police brutality into its platform this year.…

Portland Police Say They Stationed Officers on Rooftops During Recent Protests

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – Police in Maine’s largest city say they stationed officers on downtown rooftops during recent protests because…

Police Have Arrested a 25-Year-Old Hollis Man in Connection with a Hit-And-Run

Police have arrested a 25-year-old Hollis man in connection with a hit-and-run that seriously injured a 12-year-old boy who was…

Four injured in single-vehicle crash in Clifton

The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office says four people were injured in a crash in Clifton on Friday.

Gov. Mills accelerates reopening of lodging to out-of-state visitors

Governor Janet Mills’ administration is accelerating the reopening of lodging establishment for out-of-state visitors.

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Parents Speak Out Against Trans Student on Basketball Team.

During a meeting of the St George Select board on Tuesday, the parents of a town on the mid-coast spoke out against a transgender student on the basketball team.

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Maine’s Amy Allen Earns Another Grammy Nomination for Songwriting

Maine’s Amy Allen is nominated for Songwriter of the Year at the Grammys—again! She won the award earlier this year and could take home another trophy in February.

24 hours ago in Local

Sebago Woman Scammed by Contractor Gets Surprise Help from Local Businesses

After being scammed out of $5,000 for a driveway, a Sebago woman got an incredible surprise: local businesses stepped in to finish the job for free.

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Hundreds of Workers Temporarily Laid Off as Woodland Pulp Shuts Down

Hundreds of workers are facing temporary layoffs at Woodland Pulp in Baileyville. The mill has shut down until mid-December, citing market challenges. Maine officials are stepping in to help affected employees.

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Portland police say parents won’t press charges after student grabbed while walking to school

No charges are expected after an eighth-grade student at King Middle School in Portland was grabbed by the wrist by an unknown person while walking to school on Thursday.