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3 Arrested in Connection With Park Brawl That Left Man Dead
Police in Maine have arrested three people, two of them teenagers, in connection with a park brawl that led to a man’s death last year.
Outbreaks of Destructive Moth Expected to be Bad in Maine
ORONO, Maine (AP) A scientist with the University of Maine says the Pine Tree State’s trouble with a moth that defoliates trees and irritates people is likely to be bad this year
Maine Utility Regulators Approve 145-Mile Transmission Line
HALLOWELL, Maine (AP) Maine utility regulators are launching final deliberations on a proposed 145-mile transmission line that would serve as a conduit for Canadian hydropower to reach consumers in Massachusetts to meet that state’s green energy goals
Woman Loses Control of Vehicle, Goes Airborne Over River
Police in York County say a car being driven by a woman who appeared to suffer a medical event went airborne over a river.
Affidavit: Victim Was Shot in the Back in Fight in Portland
Court documents indicate an Army sergeant told police he shot a Portland, Maine, man in the chest in self-defense, but actually shot the man in the back.
Maine Weighs Death With Dignity Bill Again
Maine, the state with the oldest residents, could allow adults with a terminal disease to ask for a fatal dose of prescription drugs under a Democrat’s bill.
39-Year-Old Man Killed in Collision in Peru, Maine
A 39-year-old man has been killed in a head-on collision in Peru, Maine.
Woman Hurt in Maine Apartment Fire Dies From Injuries
Police in Maine say a woman has died after suffering injuries in a fire earlier this week.
Prisoner at Maine State Prison Dies
The Maine Department of Corrections says a prisoner has died at the Maine State Prison in Warren.
Maine Could End Non-Medical Opt-Outs for Vaccinations
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Maine could end non-medical exemptions for routine childhood vaccines required by schools and certain health care facilities