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Transmission line foes submit signatures for referendum

Opponents of a proposed $1 billion transmission line aimed at bringing Canadian hydropower to the New England grid say they’ve collected enough signatures to put the proposal to a statewide vote.

One man in custody following multiple shootings in Washington County

Maine State Police say one man is in custody in connection with shootings in Washington County.

Man killed in police-involved shooting in Minot

Police say a man was shot and killed by officers Sunday night in Minot.

Police arrest two persons of interest in West Paris shooting

Two persons of interest in last month’s shooting in West Paris have been taken into custody.

Maine says hunters can help keep deer disease out of state

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Maine wildlife managers are trying to keep a neurological disease that affects deer out of the state, and they want to let hunters know what they can do to help.

Sen. Angus King holds listening session on President Trump’s impeachment trial

Sen. Angus King held a listening session Sunday at Bowdoin College to hear constituents’ thoughts on the process surrounding President Trump’s impeachment and the Senate’s vote slated for Wednesday.

Bangor man charged with murder after parking lot fight

BANGOR, Maine (AP) A Bangor man has been charged with murder after a fight in a parking lot.

Two Maine Schools Close Due To Flu Outbreak

A pair of Maine schools were closed Monday because of the number of students who have called out sick with the flu.

Investment firm officially purchases Maine ski resort

RANGELEY, Maine (AP) A Boston investment firm has officially purchased Saddleback Mountain ski area.

Warren Men Hospitalized After ATV Falls Through Ice

Two men were hospitalized after their ATV fell through the ice in Warren.

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Midcoast Maine Town Allows Transgender Student to Play Girls Basketball.

The 3-2 decision came after a group of parents flocked to a select board meeting last Tuesday to speak out against the child place on the team, which led to town officials calling this meeting.

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Arctic air hits much of the US, bringing snow to some areas and very chilly temperatures to Florida

Some of this autumn's coldest weather yet is bearing down on the United States, enveloping the eastern two-thirds of the country in Arctic air on Monday and affecting millions of people.

4 hours ago in Sports, Trending

MLB, sportsbooks cap bets on individual pitches in response to pitch-rigging scandal

Major League Baseball said its authorized gaming operators will cap bets on individual pitches at $200 and exclude them from parlays, a day after two Cleveland Guardians players were indicted and accused of rigging pitches at the behest of gamblers.

13 hours ago in Local

Bangor Swears in New City Councilor Who Went to Prison for Manslaughter

The election of Angela Walker sparked outrage on conservative social media and concern from some Maine Republicans.

17 hours ago in Local

Platner Calls for Replacement of Democratic Leader After Senate Shutdown Vote

Schumer and most Democrats voted against the early Republican proposal to move toward ending the shutdown